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Mailbag: Thanks for sharing Christmas caring
I wanted to write to thank fellow Huntington Beach residents who generously gave of their time and means to help impact thousands of hurting kids this Christmas. Together we were able to pack over 5,600 shoe boxes — filled with toys, school...Tags: Bird Flu, Vaccines, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Epidemics and Plagues, Firearms
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Boys' Basketball: Barons in control against depleted Oilers
FOUNTAIN VALLEY — When glancing at the opening day schedule of the 2013 Sunset League boys' basketball race, Friday's game between Huntington Beach High and Fountain Valley looked to be the marquee matchup of the three. The meeting had all the...
Tags: Sports, Basketball
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Boys' Basketball Roundup: League play takes off
To win the 2013 Academy League boys' basketball championship, teams will have to do one thing: knock off Brethren Christian from its perch. Oxford Academy of Cypress took that first shot of dropping BC from that position, but the host Warriors showed...
Tags: Travel, Teaching and Learning, Sports, Basketball, Holidays
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Candidate calls campaign mailers dishonest
Former Huntington Beach Mayor Jill Hardy has decried what she calls inaccuracies in campaign mailers seeking to derail her run for City Council. A piece sent out last week by a Newport Beach political action committee accuses her of endangering...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Local Elections, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Elections
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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: AutoNation, Cancer, Family, Chevron Corportion, Glioma
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Oilers go the distance
The Huntington Beach girls' basketball team continues to shoot its way through the school record books.
When the Oilers defeated Newport Harbor, 61-25, they connected on eight three-point shots en route to an easy win over the visiting Sailors. The...Tags: Sage, Jacksonville Jaguars, Gomez (music group), Sports, High School Sports
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Some L.A. County bus drivers say pesticides are making them ill
Los Angeles County bus drivers say they are regularly becoming ill — sometimes while behind the wheel — from pesticides sprayed inside their vehicles by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. At least 14 Metro drivers are pursuing...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Environmental Issues, Social Security, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health and Safety at Work
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Catherine Bach among stars to appear at Hagerstown Speedway's Dukes Family Fest
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comIt’s been more than 25 years since Catherine Bach had to don the jean cut-off short-shorts now famously called “Daisy Dukes.” Some would argue that next to Michael Jackson’s glittery glove, no other piece of clothing has...Tags: ABC (tv network), Michael Jackson, CBS Corp., Catherine Bach, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Birth control without permission
We all know that every day, people in Mexico come across the border in pursuit of something they can't find in their country. What you may not know is that every day, people in the United States go across the border to Mexico for the same reason. They...Tags: Over-the-Counter Medicines, Health Treatments, Medical Specialization, Pharmaceuticals, Obstetrics
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Bethlehem's Ronald Cruz takes it on the chin in a loss to a sharp Ray Narh
Bethlehem's Ronald Cruz hadn't fought in nine months, but Ray Narh, his opponent on Friday night at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center had the potential for even more rust. That's because Narh hadn't fought in two years. Any potential rust never...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Allentown, Summer Olympics, Justice System, Whitehall
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Tri-cities news briefs: June 12
St. Charles Teen center benefits The STC Underground Teen Center is partnering with Francesca's by the River, 200 S. 2nd St., to raise money through its Eat & Earn program. When residents who dine at the restaurant on June 25 mention the fundraiser,...Tags: Kay Hatcher, Foods and Beverages, Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Only 1 in 20 washes hands properly after using a restroom, study says
Of the Detroit Free Press(MCT) – Despite warnings of the flu, other potentially deadly disease and, frankly, a gross-out factor, just 1 in 20 Americans properly washes his or her hands after using a restroom, according to a new study. "It's horrifying," said Carl...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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