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Rockin' pet rescue fundraiser is Saturday
She Rocks Fitness will host the "Burpees for Bow Wows Challenge" event on Saturday to raise money for a pet rescue group in Mission Viejo. Members from the all-female fitness boot camp based in Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley will try to do as... -
Around Town: Alzheimer's center taps the night away
The nonprofit Alzheimer's Family Services Center raised $190,000 during its 13th annual "A Gathering of Friends" gala on May 11 at The Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach. The money was raised through ticket sales, live and silent auctions,...
Tags: Human Interest, Alzheimer's Disease, Services and Shopping, Graduation, Special Olympics
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Trend Watch: Island Cowgirl celebrates five years
Need last-minute Mother's Day gifts? Island Cowgirl in Huntington Beach just celebrated five years and has plenty of options for mum, according to designer and owner Heather Kraty. The shop originally began as a flagship store for Kraty's own line...
Tags: Mother's Day, Philosophy, Religion and Belief, Fashion Shows, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Around Town: Sexy vegans and a salute to our war dead
NOTABLES Body by veganism She's been determined to be one of the sexiest vegans and she just might be your neighbor. Marchesa Schroeder, 22, is a Huntington Beach resident and Orange Coast College student and she is one of 10 finalists to advance to...Tags: American Legion, Vegan Diet, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Mailbag: Park location was chosen with seniors in mind
As a member of the board of directors for the Huntington Beach Council on Aging, I carefully read the letter to the editor from Shelly Stone ("Park is no place for the elderly," Mailbag, March 21) and was pleased that she expressed her worries about...Tags: Religion and Belief, Elections, Christianity, Science and Technology, Anglicanism
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Mailbag: No need for fire ring ban on all beaches
I have been a citizen of Orange County for 37 years and have frequently enjoyed the beach and the fire rings. Never have I heard of a problem until this year. It appears that the rich of Newport Beach have convinced themselves that they are being...Tags: Health, Manufacturing and Engineering, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Air Pollution
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A classical 'Connection'
Grant Sevdayan founded the Huntington Beach Symphony to fill a vacuum in the local musical landscape. Although the city offered a vibrant rock scene, Sevdayan also knew of formally trained classical musicians who were forced to stay home or drive 15...
Tags: France, Arts and Culture, Heart Failure, Music Theater, Music Industry
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Pet of the Week
Readers may remember Sonny from a column last April. We'd like to remind you that he still awaits his chance for the right home. This nine-year-old Akita mix has a handsome golden-brown fur coat. He is easy to walk on leash, house-trained and well-...
Tags: Glaucoma
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F.V. hosts annual Fun Run
The Fountain Valley Community Foundation is hosting the annual Anytime Fitness 5K Fun Run on Feb. 9. Funds from the run benefit nonprofit groups around Fountain Valley. The event will include a new optional 1 mile run. Participants who register online...Tags: Sports Authority, Entertainment Events
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Around Town: Chow down and help Bolsa Chica
Amigos de Bolsa Chica is asking you to participate in a yummy fundraiser at Red Table Restaurant. All you have to do is eat at the venue between 11:30 a.m. and 9 p.m. Monday and you don't even need a flier. Amigos de Bolsa Chica will get 10% of...
Tags: New York City, Graduation, First Aid
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Clogging for the fun of it, and the friends
It was a shared passion for dancing that brought Gregg Nevitt and his wife, Cami together. "We met square dancing," Nevitt said. "At that point, I'd also been clogging for eight years. And so while we were dating, she started taking classes." Today,...
Tags: Music, Dance, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Around Town
Fundraiser Focus on 'Maverick' actor, mayor Old-time Hollywood actor and Huntington Beach leader Jack Kelly will be the topic of discussion at a book signing fundraiser with author Linda Alexander who wrote "A Maverick Life: The Jack Kelly Story."...Tags: James Garner, Celebrities
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