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Mailbag: Teen driver volunteers do good job saving lives
Re: "On a mission to fight drunk driving," Huntington Beach Independent, June 13. Micayla Vermeeren is taking steps to make a positive change. I believe her idea will help save lives because young people will be more inclined to call a peer than a...Tags: General Practitioners, Health, Health Treatments, Roman Catholicism, Abortion
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Mailbag: Providing abortions is not a service
I was disappointed to see the letters in your mailbag section all held the same opinion — that Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian was wrong to ban abortions at its facility. I hope you will publish other opinions as well about this matter. I, for...Tags: Social Issues, Infertility, Family Planning, Human Interest, Women's Health
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Two die in separate weekend accidents
Two Huntington Beach women died in separate traffic incidents Saturday night and Sunday morning, according to police. Kelly Morehouse, 25, died at UCI Medical Center after she and a male motorcyclist were reportedly hit by a Lexus sedan around 8:35 p.m....Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Victim of skateboard assault out of hospital
Viktor Silcock, the victim of an alleged assault earlier in May, was released from the hospital Monday but may require additional surgeries, according to Huntington Beach police. The 25-year-old Huntington Beach resident who was allegedly beaten by a...Tags: Memorial Day
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Her strength keeps family going
It seemed like a regular day. Kaitlyn Dobrow, 18, woke up in time for her eight-hour shift as a receptionist at the Days Inn & Suites of Huntington Beach. She worked from 3 to 11 p.m. until her best friend, Kristen Kidd, gave her a ride to the gym,...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Meningitis, Personal Service, Amputation, Advil (drug)
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Night out becomes annual 'Ball Crawl'
It seemed like business as usual around Downtown Huntington Beach on a foggy Saturday morning, as residents walked up and down Main Street for their morning walk and a cup of coffee. But little did the locals know that from the fog would emerge at least...
Tags: Social Issues, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Breast Cancer
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Commentary: The day John Wayne called my mom
In September of 1976 my mother was in the hospital for a mastectomy. Her long bout with cancer had methodically progressed so that surgery was the only answer. I cannot recall a time when I saw my mother so tired, afraid and depressed. It is at these...Tags: John Wayne, Mastectomy
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In the Pipeline: Pushing for change after tragedy
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first manned mission of Skylab, the first U.S. orbital space station. Skylab 2, as it was called, set off to repair the space station, and was led by Cmdr. Peter Conrad. As you probably remember, Conrad was...
Tags: Fractured Rib, Bill Clinton, Science and Technology, Safeway Inc., Authors
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Huntington Beach Hospital goes nonprofit
The New Year is a traditional time for a fresh start and positive change. And for Huntington Beach Hospital, such a statement rings true. The hospital on Beach Boulevard, which has been open since 1967, converted to nonprofit operation on Jan. 1 and is...Tags: Marketing
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Briefs: Baseball clinic is Friday
A baseball infield clinic for youth ages 10 to 16 will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Huntington Beach High. Clinic instructor Benji Medure, head coach at Huntington Beach, will cover fundamentals for infield play. The cost per person is $25....Tags: Personal Service, Polo, Water Polo, Sports
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Youth/Club Scene: Clinic Oilers reach second round of playoffs
The Huntington Beach Oilers gave up only a second-quarter touchdown to the Woodcrest Generals but couldn't match it and fell, 7-0, in the second round of the Junior All-American Football Clinic Division playoffs. The Oilers moved into Generals' territory...
Tags: Football, Sports
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In the Pipeline: Miracle at hole No. 6
I can never again drive past hole No. 6 of Meadowlark Golf Club (on Heil Avenue between Graham and Springdale streets) without thinking about Bradley Smith. At Mass at St. Bonaventure several weeks ago, Father Angelos Sebastian (whom I've written about...
Tags: Neurosurgery, Golf, Book, Authors, Sports
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