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    Dec 13, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  1. High tides, typical flooding so far in H.B.

    A 1.3-mile stretch of Pacific Coast Highway, from Warner Avenue to Anderson Street in Sunset Beach, was closed for more than 2 hours Thursday as it flooded with high tides and steady rainfall. Caltrans workers responded to the stretch at about 8:30 a.m....

    Tags: Floods

    2. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  2. In the Pipeline: 405 impacts another set of wheels [updated]

    Costa Mesa Mayor Eric Bever wrote a strong editorial in the Daily Pilot last week calling out the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for its "audacious scheme" that would "use billions of Measure M2 freeway congestion-improvement tax dollars to construct toll lanes on the San Diego (405) Freeway between Seal Beach and Costa Mesa."
    Costa Mesa Mayor Eric Bever wrote a strong editorial in the Daily Pilot last week calling out the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for its "audacious scheme" that would "use billions of Measure M2 freeway congestion-improvement tax dollars to...

    Tags: Authors, Jack LaLanne, Book, Business, Media Industry

    3. Aug 10, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  3. Conservancy group may acquire last piece of wetlands

    The Huntington Beach Wetlands Conservancy, a nonprofit that has spent a quarter-century acquiring and preserving the city's coastal area, may soon obtain the last stretch of wetlands not yet marked for restoration. The California Department of...

    Tags: Property, Wetlands

    4. Jul 3, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  4. Jabba's sail barge coming to Huntington Beach

    Jabba the Hutt, the bloated, slimy gangster of the"Star Wars"universe, both made and ran into plenty of trouble on the desert planet of Tatooine, his home base for crime. But he might have found Huntington Beach even more treacherous.
    Jabba the Hutt, the bloated, slimy gangster of the"Star Wars"universe, both made and ran into plenty of trouble on the desert planet of Tatooine, his home base for crime. But he might have found Huntington Beach even more treacherous. That's because,...

    Tags: Celebration, Star Wars (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Companies and Corporations, George Lucas

    5. Mar 21, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  5. Plans for widening 405 Freeway are on the table

    State and county agencies may know by the end of this summer how they intend to widen the 405 Freeway, which has been targeted for renovation to accommodate predicted increases in traffic.
    State and county agencies may know by the end of this summer how they intend to widen the 405 Freeway, which has been targeted for renovation to accommodate predicted increases in traffic. Niall Barrett, a program manager for the Orange County...

    Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Science and Technology, Commuting

    6. Dec 28, 2011 |Story| HB Independent

  6. City Lights: A wish list in H.B. for 2012

    I was about to write that this column is the Independent's Christmas wish list, but then I realized that Dec. 25 will have passed by the time the paper hits the newsstand. It will also barely miss Hanukkah. Kwanzaa, maybe? Well, never mind any particular...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Holidays, Kwanzaa, Local Elections

    7. Nov 9, 2011 |Story| HB Independent

  7. Waitress pleads guilty to aiding drug sales

    The waitress accused by Huntington Beach police of selling cocaine at a downtown restaurant and bar pleaded guilty Monday to aiding in the selling of drugs. Brynn Ashley Boucher, 24, was sentenced to three years of formal probation and a day in jail, the...

    Tags: Punishment, Court Preliminary, Defendants, Drunk Driving, Fines

    8. May 14, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  8. Alhambra one of the few to reaffirm support for 710 Freeway extension

    Hoping to register public support for a project blasted at full volume by a well-organized opposition, Alhambra on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the Long Beach (710) and Foothill (210) freeways, proclaiming July 10 as “710 Day” in the city.
    Hoping to register public support for a project blasted at full volume by a well-organized opposition, Alhambra on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the Long Beach (710) and Foothill (210) freeways, proclaiming...

    Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Google Inc., Highway Transportation

    9. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Ice Age bison remains found in northern San Diego County

    SAN DIEGO -- Start digging into Southern California and you never know what you'll find.
    SAN DIEGO -- Start digging into Southern California and you never know what you'll find. The fossilized remains of an Ice Age bison were found by a Caltrans construction crew near Pala Mesa in northern San Diego County. The crew was working on a...

    Tags: Science and Technology

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  10. El Centro's Fourth Street on- and off-ramps closed

    The Fourth Street on- and off-ramps to westbound Interstate 8 are set to continue to be closed today and Tuesday as the city of El Centro does landscaping work in the vicinity. The ramps will be closed from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Tuesday, according...

    Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice

    11. May 9, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  11. LCAD president, building owner want stoplight in front of campus

    The push is on for a stoplight in front of Laguna College of Art + Design.
    The push is on for a stoplight in front of Laguna College of Art + Design. The college's president and a nearby building owner petitioned Caltrans to install a traffic signal where the current crosswalk — which only has flashing lights —...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students

    12. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Delays, costs build up for 405 Freeway project in L.A.

    Linda Rose was commuting home from UCLA through the Sepulveda Pass in December 2011 when she noticed that several panels of a tall retaining wall just west of the 405 Freeway had crumpled.
    Linda Rose was commuting home from UCLA through the Sepulveda Pass in December 2011 when she noticed that several panels of a tall retaining wall just west of the 405 Freeway had crumpled. "It was like it was there the day before, and it wasn't there...

    Tags: Customs and Tradition, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, The Getty, Arts and Culture, Highway Transportation

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