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The Crowd: Unmasking domestic violence
During the past decade it seems like the public is constantly reminded by the media of the serious nature of domestic violence in our society. Strange that this cancer was virtually invisible in the media in decades past. Did it not exist? Have we...
Tags: Personal Service, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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All About Food: A hydroponic paradise of produce
At Big Bend on Laguna Canyon Road, hidden behind a wall, is an amazing half-acre vertical hydroponic farm. This is the farm of the future, a system of producing food using 90% less water, 50% less fertilizer and 70% less land than traditional farming...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology, Heavy Engineering
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Gerald "Jerry" Louis Kurucz
Kurucz, Gerald Louis ”Jerry”, 73 October 15, 1938 –October 5, 2012 Huntington Beach, CA Jerry passed away at 6:30 AM with his family by his side. He was an outstanding father who was considered by many to be their best friend. He faced...
Tags: American Cancer Society, Ohio State Buckeyes
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From heaven to Huntington
Hundreds who gathered on the Huntington Beach Pier and the beach in anticipation of space shuttle Endeavour's journey over the coast left disappointed. "It's a bust," said Huntington Beach resident Joe Giordano. Giordano said he thought about staying...
Tags: Science and Technology, Technology, Rocketry
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City Lights: Community, animals owe her a lot
This week, Times Community News lost a longtime member of its family. It was a member whom, to my knowledge, I never met in person. Such is the nature of email. Barbara Fischer, who for years contributed the Pet of the Week feature, died Wednesday...Tags: Human Interest, Dog (animal), Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Haakenson: Paddle out to raise funds for 8-year-old cancer victim
Al Merrick has shaped surfboards for some of the best surfers in the world and is considered by many the best shaper in the world. But he holds another title that is more important than any other: grandpa. Merrick is the grandfather of Daisy Love...Tags: Lake Surfing, Brian Edwards, Surfing, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy
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Greer's OC: Wood Racquet Classic is hottest event of the summer
The place to be this Labor Day weekend is at the 14th annual Costa Mesa Wood Racquet Classic to benefit the John Wayne Cancer Foundation. The fashionable and philanthropic event brings classic style to the forefront, with participants playing with wooden...Tags: Labor Day, Restaurants, Salads, Arts and Culture, John Wayne
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City Lights: Being a 'fountain' of positive energy
The McKenna Claire Foundation has just taken another bold step toward fighting pediatric brain cancer, and now the words of Rex Hudler are stuck in my head again. Hudler, the former TV color commentator for the Angels, had a homespun phrase that he would...
Tags: Charity, Human Interest, Chevron Corportion, Brain
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A bittersweet glass
They were Katie Sparks and McKenna Wetzel, the I-Don't-Know-and-I-Don't-Care Girls. If the Eader Elementary School classmates got a question that they didn't have a passionate answer to, those were their typical replies. McKenna's mother, Kristine...
Tags: Human Interest, Charity, Family, Medical Research, American Idol (tv program)
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In The Pipeline: Don't let this case get cold
"They stole my trailer. Inside was my push cart, my umbrella, my signage, my generator — even my ice scream scoops!" In his thick Boston accent, the 34-year-old entrepreneur was telling me about his loss the night before as we sat in the Albertsons...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Manufacturing and Engineering, Italy, Stand-up Comedy, Verizon Communications
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Marina's running feats highlight fall season
Editor's Note: The Independent looks back on the 2011-2012 high school season. Below is the first of three parts, focusing on the fall season. * The Marina High girls' cross-country team highlighted the fall season, finishing third in Division 1 at...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Polo, California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, High School Sports
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Greer's OC: Wahoo's raises the bar in Surf City
Longtime fans of Wahoo's Fish Taco can celebrate its newest Huntington Beach eatery (and second Wahoo's in Orange County with a full bar) complete with a Vizio Beach Bar, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday. The grown-up version of Wahoo's serves all of its...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Breast Cancer, Breads, Christianity, Arts and Culture
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