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Getting better with age
Art Hernandez is ready to hold court. It's something he's become accustomed to.
The long-time Huntington Beach resident has several national senior tennis titles to his credit — seven to be exact — and on Friday begins defense of a...Tags: Human Interest, Tennis, Demographics, Jimmy Connors, Awards and Prizes
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Parole denied for dealer, killer
The parole hearing of a drug dealer convicted of stabbing to death a 27-year-old tennis player over $20 worth of drugs was denied Tuesday after Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas opposed it. Ehriberto Arcelara, 47, was sentenced to 16...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prisons, Justice System, Crimes
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City Council prohibits registered sex offenders from parks
An emotionally charged Huntington Beach City Council voted Monday to ban all registered sex offenders from entering city parks, a move that went against the city attorney and police chief's recommendations and made the city's law even more stringent...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Travel, Sex Crimes, Gardens and Parks
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Community Commentary: Tsunami awareness needed in Orange County
As the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear tragedy in Japan continues to unfold, some Orange County residents wonder what it might be like if anything like it happened here. Such a nightmare for folks along the Orange Coast would impact us all. A tidal wave of...Tags: Earthquakes, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan
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Joe Surf: Now that Slater's got the city key, come on back to compete
So last week, Huntington Beach gave Kelly Slater a key to the city. Well deserved. Didn't they name a street after him, too? You know, Slater Avenue, between Talbert and Warner avenues? Anyway, he deserves it. Some call him the best surfer ever, and...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Human Interest, U.S. House of Representatives, Kelly Slater, Nike, Inc.
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A change for the better
David Oakley's cooler has grown heavier, his spirit lighter. The Huntington Beach resident works as an independent contractor laying concrete, and he used to start most days on the job by packing a drink in his cooler. At the end of the day, he would...Tags: Human Interest, David Oakley
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League play is on horizon
Rain is in the forecast for Friday afternoon, but so is the start of the 2011 Sunset League and Golden West League baseball races. Edison is the defending Sunset League champion and faces a challenging road test at rival Fountain Valley. In other Sunset...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Arms, Baseball Statistics, Students, Baseball
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The complete player
For Dylan Garrity, his game has always centered around a pass-first mentality.
That's a major part of a work ethic the Edison High senior has brought to the basketball court, where he has carved out a highly successful prep career. And the 6-foot-1...Tags: Elections, Teaching and Learning, Facebook, Sports, Multi-Sport Events
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Edison storms back to avoid upset
In Sunset League girls' soccer action Tuesday, Huntington Beach had visiting Edison on the ropes but the Chargers rallied big in the second half to come away with a 3-2 victory. Jessica Amaral scored a pair of first-half goals for Huntington (1-6...Tags: Contracts, San Diego Chargers, Sports, ESPN (tv network), Soccer
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PBS SoCal names new members of governing board
PBS SoCal, which operated out of Golden West College as KOCE-TV for nearly 40 years, has added seven community and business leaders to its governing board. The new additions to the KOCE-TV Foundation Board of Directors are Julia Argyros, a supporter...Tags: Business Enterprises, PBS (tv network), Corporate Officers, Emulex Corporation
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Greer's OC: Get a taste of wine country
The fabulous wine country of Paso Robles rolls into Orange County on Thursday at a not-to-be-missed wine event at Charlie Palmer at South Coast Plaza. The second annual Stars of Paso Robles wine tasting means nearly 30 of Paso's premier winemakers are...Tags: Ceremonies, Consumers, Auction Service, Rivers, Documentary (genre)
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City sex offender ban proposal creates debate
A proposal to ban registered sex offenders from municipal beaches and parks in Huntington Beach would violate Constitutional protections by restricting the right to be in public places, the founding dean of the UC Irvine School of Law said. "A city can't...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Criminals, Crimes
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