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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: U.S. Congress, Awards and Prizes, University of California, Los Angeles, Financial Aid, Health and Safety at School
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Natural Perspectives: Feeling low in the mountains
Vic has a saying that every good party ends with a trip to the emergency room. I haven't been able to embrace that philosophy. But if he's right, then we must have had a heck of a party at Mammoth Lakes. But I'm getting ahead of myself. Vic led yet...Tags: Natural Resources, Chest Pains, Travel, Lakes and Ponds, Rivers
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In the Pipeline: One small step for wellness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, childhood obesity has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Obese youth are more likely to have risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol or high blood pressure. They are also...Tags: Weight, Overweight, Artists, Sleep Apnea, Charity
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City Lights: Let those with allergies eat cake
Finally, a cake everyone can eat. That was my impression upon hearing about Sensitive Sweets, a new bakery in Fountain Valley that's set to have its grand opening July 13. The tiny shop at 17431 Brookhurst St. offers confections without gluten, nuts,...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Vegan Diet, Bruce Springsteen, Foods and Beverages, Ecosystems
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Natural Perspectives: Conservation Corps descends on Bolsa Chica
The Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve has had a stroke of good luck. A crew from the Orange County Conservation Corps has come to work with the Bolsa Chica Conservancy and the California Department of Fish and Game to improve habitat for wildlife. They...Tags: Renovation, Gomez (music group), California, Science and Technology, Biology
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Reporter's Notebook: Stretching the mind and body at the Strand
Yoga is a tough, serious gig.
When I think about yoga, I think about thin figures with steel-strong arms and legs. I think of people who can stand on their arms, which seems so unnatural.
But yoga is not just for those "perfect" bodies. It's for me too....Tags: Overweight, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight Loss
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City Lights: Pitch comes from his inspiration
It's the spot where Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Hideo Nomo and other legendary pitchers faced down batters over the last 50 years.
Next week, Dodger Stadium will play host to a tough hurler of a different kind.
Dan Kanne, a Huntington Beach resident and...Tags: Epilepsy, Cy Young Award, Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Hideo Nomo
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See car 'masterpieces'
The Donut Derelicts' trophy will pass to the hands of another classic car owner this weekend at the 26th annual HB Concours.
And when it does, it will carry the memory of a man who helped make Surf City a haven for vintage models.
For the last four...Tags: Ceremonies, Human Interest, Health, Central Park, Heart Attack
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YOUR WEEKEND FRIDAY: Irish rockabilly band Lexington Field performs at Gallagher's Pub and Grill, 300 Pacific Coast Hwy., Huntington Beach. The show starts at 9 p.m. and is 21 and older only. For more information, visit http://www.gallagherspub.com....Tags: Crimes, Canoeing and Kayaking, Banking, Marathon, Charity
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Mailbag: How about leashes for cats?
I have read recent columns and letters on dogs, and leashing them, with interest ("Keep your dogs safe — on a leash," In the Pipeline, Feb. 24; "Rude dog owners flout the law," Sounding Off, March 10). I agree with the goal of preventing people's...Tags: Cat (animal), Landforms, Arts and Culture, Periodicals, Heart Attack
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Mailbag: Taxpayers not funding mesa plan
In their hit piece about the Land Trust plan for the Bolsa Chica mesa ("More like a 'heart attack for the mesa,'" Natural Perspectives, Feb. 10), Vic Leipzig and Lou Murray write that it "will cost $4.3 million to implement. Wow. Would that be our tax...Tags: Punishment, Economy, Business and Finance, Landforms, Crime, Law and Justice, Starbucks Corp.
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In The Pipeline: Readers respond to leash laws
Last week's column on the increasing number of irresponsible people who let their dogs run off leash, along with not cleaning up after them, unleashed a huge amount of reader mail.
Essentially all of it was positive, which I found very refreshing....Tags: Animal Attacks, Human Interest, Dog (animal), Health, Heart Attack
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