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Around Town: Marina student gets collegiate boost
A big congratulations has to go out to Betty Nguyen for the unbelievable scholarship she earned. Nguyen is the first Marina High School student to win the Gates Millennium Scholarship, according to a news release. The award is given to 1,000 students...
Tags: Science, Financial Aid, University of California, Los Angeles, U.S. Congress, Human Interest
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Tragedies of drunk driving come alive with reenactment
Huntington Beach police and fire departments rushed out to 17th Street next to Huntington Beach High School on Wednesday morning after receiving a call that two cars were involved in a traffic accident, where a driver was believed to be under the...
Tags: Prisons, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Around Town: Wedding bells are gonna ring
Exciting news for Mayor Pro Tem Matthew Harper. He announced that on Valentine's Day he asked Elizabeth Byrne to marry him. Best news is, she said yes. The couple attended Huntington Beach High School together, but Harper said they didn't start dating...
Tags: Healthy Diet, U.S. Congress, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Junior lifeguards train on the Kiwi shore
When the name New Zealand is muttered into the air, thoughts of vast mountain ranges, open valleys, and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy pop into peoples' heads. Though they weren't on a quest to Mordor, a group of 28 Huntington Beach junior lifeguards...Tags: New Zealand, Landforms, Mountains, Christmas, Trips and Vacations
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Ocean View student wins award for PSA
Teenagers might face many problems these days — from demanding classes, bullying at school and in some cases trouble at home — that could lead to depression, or even suicide. It is the signs for these troubles that Jonathan Lee, a...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Rollie Fingers, Brooks Robinson
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In the Pipeline: Vegan vandalism not kosher
I wrote about a mural in this column two years ago. It covered a large liquor store wall facing the McDonald's near the intersection of Edinger Avenue and Edwards Street, and it depicted all the most iconic McDonald's characters, from Ronald to Grimace to...
Tags: Authors, McDonald's, Book, Fine Artists, Artists
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City attorney's partner up for school board
The live-in boyfriend of Huntington Beach City Attorney Jennifer McGrath has withdrawn his initial plans to run for city clerk and instead is seeking a seat on the Huntington Beach Union High School District's board. Edward Pinchiff, an attorney, filed...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Elections
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Newest HB Reads selection focuses on bullying
Next year, as in the past, the HB Reads program will spotlight a group of people who are often invisible in everyday life. This time, though, they won't be miles away in Sudan or Afghanistan, toiling on a migrant farm or secluded in a special-education...
Tags: Literature, Suicide, Teaching and Learning, Students, Arts and Culture
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Former Pegasus teacher with HIV files lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against the Pegasus School in Huntington Beach by an HIV-positive teacher who claims he was harassed and then forced to quit under threat. Science teacher and Irvine resident Matthew Edmondson is accusing the head of the school...Tags: Bullying, Symptoms, Justice System, Teachers, HIV
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Local eateries hosting Brashears fundraisers
Marina High School has announced a series of fundraisers in the coming weeks for the family of Austin Brashears, the class of 2009 graduate who died Saturday in a crash in New Zealand. Principal Paul Morrow said the school has partnered with a pair of...Tags: Leukemia, Human Interest, Media Industry, Facebook, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Group seeks to promote safe alcohol service
Amid ongoing concern about drinking problems in Huntington Beach, a group of restaurant owners has banded together to form a nonprofit to lead classes in how to serve alcohol responsibly. Marco Perry, general manager of the Shorebreak Hotel, announced...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Marketing, Whole Foods Market, Career and Workplace, Health
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Greer's OC: Enjoy free jazz performances
Make it a Saturday night of jazz by attending a live free performance by Hal Willis Jazz Band, with special guest Robin Fellows, at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach. The big-band jazz event starts at 7 p.m. with a second showing...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fashion Shows, Macy's, Inc., Chiropractic
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