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City Lights: Movie experience still worthwhile
On New Year's Day, my wife and I saw Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" at the Cinemark at Bella Terra. For those who haven't seen it yet, it's about a young orphan who lives in a train station in Paris and finds escape through the silent movies that play at the...Tags: Movies, Gene Siskel, Netflix Inc., Bridesmaids (movie), Academy Awards
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What to watch for in 2012
A new mayor. A new Assembly representative. For that matter, a new queen. Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley have plenty of things to anticipate in 2012 —and leadership is only part of the picture. Here are stories to watch for in the coming...Tags: Boeing Co., Sandra Hutchens, Los Angeles Police Department, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials
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On Theater: 'Can-Can' kicks up its heels at Playhouse
Cole Porter wrote a plethora of hit songs in his day and also found time to score several Broadway shows, such as "Anything Goes" and "Kiss Me, Kate," which have been revived locally on occasion. One Porter musical that's been absent from local stages is...Tags: Music, Music, Theater, Concerts, Music Theater
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In The Pipeline: This 'Cat' is no kitten
The national touring company of the iconic musical "Cats" has returned to Orange County (it's at Segerstrom Center for the Arts until Sunday), and happily for one of the feline performers, she has been able to finally curl up in her own bed at night....Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Music, Music, Theater, Concerts
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Council OKs lifting ban on fireworks' sales
The Huntington Beach City Council voted Tuesday to lift the ban on the usage and sale of so-called "safe-and-sane fireworks" during the Fourth of July holiday for a trial period of two years, despite strong opposition from the police and fire chiefs and...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Elections, Politics, Fires
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In the Pipeline: Ham radio to the rescue
A recent headline on Reuters read: "Subculture of Americans prepares for civilization's collapse." The subsequent story documented a subculture of Americans who refer to themselves as "preppers." As the story stated, "Some are driven by a fear of imminent...Tags: Boeing Co., Radio, Arts and Culture, Baseball, Radio
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City Lights: The Oscar pool is on
Everyone has at least one skill that doesn't have a practical use. Mine is the ability to name every movie ever to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. I absorbed that knowledge from years of reading critical studies of the Oscars, to the point...Tags: Movies, Bridesmaids (movie), Brad Pitt, Christopher Plummer, The Departed (movie)
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FBT prepares for 'Sleeping Beauty'
The Festival Ballet Theatre will bring a timeless love story to life during its spring production of"Sleeping Beauty,"which is set to grace the Irvine Barclay Theatre on March 24 and 25.
In true corps de ballet fashion, guest American Ballet Theatre...Tags: Dance, Music, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Economy, Business and Finance
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Greer's OC: Elizabeth Charles comes to Newport
Fashion expert Elizabeth Charles just opened her third eponymous boutique in the former chic A'Maree's store at Westcliff Court in Newport Beach. She already enjoys a loyal following of fashionistas, who appreciate her sophisticated and elegant...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Garlic, Todd Lynn, Pizzas, Rick Owens
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Surf City toes the mark
Sunday's forecast calls for a series of substantial waves to surge down Pacific Coast Highway near the Huntington Beach Pier. The first swell is expected to hit the fabled coastline at 6:30 a.m. and successive swells are to follow over the next hour...Tags: Running, Awards and Prizes, City Bank, Road Running, Awards and Prizes
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In the Pipeline: After 50 years, Duane Eddy will travel
He's wearing black slacks and a black shirt and cowboy hat. There's a bit of silver woven in, too, that picks up the light in the small hotel room.
With his neatly trimmed beard and gentle country manner, he cuts a romantic, old-time figure, like some...Tags: Forrest Gump (movie), Movies, Gene Autry, Paul McCartney, Apple iTunes
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City Lights: A baby, a slingshot and $1 million
Jonah Folk truly is the Million Dollar Baby. The 1-year-old star of the Doritos ad "Sling Baby" may not officially qualify as a child star yet, having no agent or multipicture deal, but he turned out to be quite a moneymaker for his director, Kevin...Tags: Online Advertising, Movies, USA Today, Academy Awards, Football
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