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Injured warrior breaks down barriers
Still feeling the effects of the nerve damage suffered when her arm broke in half while she was serving in Afghanistan, Marine Sgt. Lorie Yrigoyen stood on the podium on the first day of the Warrior Games, gold medal in hand. The following Thursday,...
Tags: Cycling, Parkinson's Disease, Afghanistan, Sports, Paralympic Games
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Youths honored for good character
The Huntington Beach Youth Character Awards will honor youths whose achievements demonstrate a commitment to qualities associated with good character. The ceremony, sponsored by the local Children's Needs Task Force and the city, will be at 10 a.m....Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Ceremonies
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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: Telecommunication Service, Science and Technology, Robert J. Lopez, Washington, DC, Science
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District holds year's final drumline and color guard showcase
Marina High School in Huntington Beach played host to the Huntington Beach Union High School District Drumline and Winter Guard Showcase on April 29. For the past few years, the district's music programs have presented an end-of-season showcase for...
Tags: Ocean View, Music, Entertainment
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Briefs: Football camp coming to Edison
The Get Skillz Football Camp for youth grades K through eighth is Sunday at Edison High. The camp is run by Edison senior Elijah Herrera (All-Sunset League, All-CIF) and other Charger players from the school's 2012 CIF Southern Section Southwest Division... -
In The Pipeline: The ghost of the Red Car trains
I will never forget, several years ago, when a friend directed me down to the beach adjacent to about Ninth Street to discover a vital piece of Huntington Beach history. There, embedded in the ground, are remnants of the old train tracks that supported...
Tags: Book, Authors, Jack in the Box Incorporated
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'A real-life princess'
To young girls, Andrea Licata seems straight out of a fairy tale. Mesmerized by her glittering tiara, sash and diamond and gold necklace — perks of being Miss Fountain Valley — they stop her to ask, "Are you a real-life princess?" A...
Tags: Healthy Diet, University of California, Irvine, Breast Cancer, Education, Arts and Culture
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Briefly in Education
F.V. dance team competes in regionals The Fountain Valley High School Dance team will compete in the Southern California regional dance/drill championships from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday in the school's gym, 17816 Bushard St., Fountain Valley. The jazz,...Tags: High Schools, Science and Technology, Schools, Ocean View, Electronics
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Briefs: HB All-Star team wins AYSO regional title
The AYSO Region 143 (Huntington Beach) under-10 division boys' Gold All-Star team won a title and the Silver All-Star team took second place Saturday at the AYSO Region 11-K All-Star Tournament at Dan Young Field in Santa Ana. The Gold All-Star team won...
Tags: Swimming, Sports
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Firefighters honored for actions
Several Huntington Beach firefighters were honored at an award ceremony Jan. 31 for a variety of actions including pulling people from burning buildings, saving a cat's life and controlling a trauma scene on a highway after a family vacation. The...
Tags: Fires, Human Interest
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Briefs: Fan from HB featured by MLB
Thomas Roberts of Huntington Beach is one of 52 Major League Baseball fans trying to become a "Cave Dweller" in the 2013 MLB Fan Cave. Thomas, whose favorite team is the Los Angeles Dodgers, has his contest video posted at http://www.MLBFanCave.com,...Tags: Baseball, Polo, 2012 Summer Olympics, Injury Prevention, Major League Baseball
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Briefs: Balester, Conger to have golf charity event
A pair of local professional baseball players, along with Toyota of Huntington Beach, is staging the Collin Balester-Hank Conger Golf Invitational Jan. 7 at Seacliff Country Club in Huntington Beach. Both Balester (2004) and Conger (2006) are graduates...Tags: Baseball, Montreal Expos, Taekwon-Do, St. Louis Cardinals, Hank Conger
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