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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: Landforms, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Polo, Injury Prevention
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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: St. Louis Cardinals, Baseball, Montreal Expos, Mark Trumbo, Baltimore Orioles
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City Lights: Turning on new 'Lights'
This column has moved but will not require a new name. "City Lights" — I originally thought of that title as a play on the city editor position. Now, as I move into the features editor spot, I'm reminded of from where else the inspiration came....Tags: Gene Siskel, Lobbying, Modern Times (movie), Movies, City Lights (movie)
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On Theater: Strong, dynamic 'Proof' at WCT
Great plays bring out great performances, even in those scripts rendered over-familiar by myriad local productions. A case in point is David Auburn's "Proof," now on stage at the Westminster Community Theater. Ever since South Coast Repertory first...
Tags: Theater, Arts and Culture, Disc Jockeys, Sergio Trujillo, Entertainment Events
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City Lights: One more reason to be grateful to vets
A few years back, the Los Angeles Times wrote a moving story about the death of Britain's last-surviving army veteran of World War I. No, that's not a typo. The man's name was Harry Patch, and he passed away at the age of 111, breaking his country's...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Labor Day, American Legion, World War II (1939-1945), Los Angeles Times
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Greer's OC: Coffee bar Theorem now open
Once again, Jeff and Christa Duggan, the husband and wife team behind Portola Coffee Lab at OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa, are bringing Orange County a new coffee experience unlike anything we've had before: a dedicated slow bar to explore the wonders of...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Whole Foods Market, Foods and Beverages, Financial Aid, Weddings
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Haakenson: Surf City Days promises plenty of fun
The calendar says this weekend is the last weekend of the summer. The first day of fall is Sept. 22, which also happens to be my 50th birthday. Anyway … what better way to spend the last weekend of the summer hanging out at the beach doing...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Windsurfing, River Surfing, Ceremonies
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In The Pipeline: A week of ducks and dribblers
Next week, we're fortunate to have not one but two special author appearances at Barnes & Noble at Bella Terra. At 7 p.m. Sept. 18, Martin J. Smith, editor-in-chief of Orange Coast magazine, will discuss and sign his new book, "The Wild Duck Chase:...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Book, Wildlife, Don Drysdale, National Basketball Association
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Haakenson: Surf world moves on after U.S. Open
The U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach wrapped up the season for the women on the Assn. of Surfing Professionals World Tour, withAustralia'sStephanie Gilmore winning the world championship for the fifth time. Gilmore is quickly becoming the Kelly...Tags: Australia, Kelly Slater, Volcom Incorporated
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In the Pipeline: Making noise over minute of silence
With the Olympics starting this coming week, I wanted to point out that this year marks the 40th anniversary of the worst day in Olympic history. In 1972, at the Munich games, eight Palestinian terrorists killed two Israeli athletes and took nine...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Authors, Terrorism, Book, George Santayana
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Haakenson: Pribram on his way to Tijuana for a great cause
Right now, there's a good chance Laguna Beach's James Pribram is on a standup paddleboard, off the Southern California coast probably in North San Diego County. Whether or not he's having fun is debatable, but there is no doubt Pribram is doing something...
Tags: Windsurfing, Ocean Surfing, River Surfing, France, Human Interest
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Got dragonfruit?
Steve and Jason Berger went in their backyard in search of a specimen from an exotic species, the yellow dragonfruit. Crouching behind their Huntington Beach home, they traveled through a narrow corridor of encroaching leaves, branches and cacti...
Tags: Wines, Grapes, Alcoholic Beverages
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