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Greer's OC: Event proceeds go to Africa
The highly anticipated third annual A Harvest of Hope garden event in Newport Beach returns Friday through Sunday in support of providing sustainability and well-being to local and global communities. Shop from one-of-a-kind home and garden items, attend...Tags: Human Interest, Foods and Beverages, Kenya, Seafood, Contemporary Music (genre)
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Natural Perspectives: Adventures, photo ops are close to home
Vic and I had an out-of-town guest last week, Harold Drabkin from Bangor, Maine. We were friends with Harold back in our graduate school days at Wesleyan University, nearly 40 years ago. We've seen Harold only a couple of times since then. It's amazing to...Tags: Roy Rogers, Human Interest, Wesleyan University, Bangor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Greer's OC: Get perfect cup at Coffee Lab
Orange County's coffee culture just took a giant leap forward with the arrival of Portola Coffee Lab at OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa. It seems like just yesterday that artisan coffee roasters were elevating our coffee experience. Then came Jeff Duggan,...Tags: Costa Mesa, Father's Day, Coffee, Newport Beach, Companies and Corporations
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AES sells two units to Edison affiliate
Two electricity generators at a Huntington Beach power plant have been sold to allow another project to rise.
AES Huntington Beach LLC, part of a company that generates electricity in 28 countries, sold two of its four power units to Santa Ana-based...Tags: Bodies of Water, Rivers, Walnuts, Walnut, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)
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Health center opens renovated facilities
Monday morning, Gloria Guerin spotted a middle-aged man standing outside the AltaMed Huntington Beach Community Health Center. He didn't appear poor or homeless, but she noticed him looking bemusedly at the clinic's sign.
When Guerin approached him, he...Tags: Social Issues, Medicaid, White House, Politics, Medical Services
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Greer's OC: Get a taste of wine country
The fabulous wine country of Paso Robles rolls into Orange County on Thursday at a not-to-be-missed wine event at Charlie Palmer at South Coast Plaza. The second annual Stars of Paso Robles wine tasting means nearly 30 of Paso's premier winemakers are...Tags: Japan, Buddhism, Dining and Drinking, Consumers, Dalai Lama
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Showing 'the face of Islam'
Before the Huntington Beach City Council meets every other week, someone walks up to the podium to lead a prayer after the flag salute.
Prayers in public meetings often end with a phrase like "in Jesus' name," which reflects the country's dominant...Tags: Terrorism, Gays and Lesbians, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Council on American-Islamic Relations, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Greer's OC: Adopt a kitten, cat through Second Chance
Kittens and cats are patiently waiting for a home through Huntington Beach-based Second Chance Pet Adoptions. Its darling kittens are kept at Petco and PetSmart in Huntington Beach. There's a summer adoption fee special of $99 that includes neuter/spay,...Tags: Costa Mesa, Diets and Dieting, Garlic, Building Material, Dining and Drinking
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'The smallest big band in the world'
There's a bit of 21st-century technology hidden onstage during Walter & David's performances at La Brique Steak House.
But aside from that, as far as the duo is concerned, it's 1947.
Walter Lakota and Dave Alcantar, who both sing and play multiple...Tags: Steaks, Music, Foods and Beverages, New York, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Greer's OC: Pamper yourself with a personal stylist
At the Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach, you can take advantage of a personal celeb stylist with the new Styled like a Star Package available through March 31. Robin Saperstein, a Hollywood stylist and founder of the High Heel in a Haystack wardrobe...Tags: Human Interest, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Salads, Music, Tickets
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Police probe officer-involved collision
Huntington Beach police are investigating an accident involving an officer who collided with another vehicle while driving a city-owned car in Alhambra. Officer Lisa Gallatin and Lynn Gilbert were turning left at the same time at two left-turn lanes when... -
Complaints sprout up over garden
The Huntington Beach Community Garden began as a way to bring people together for a common purpose: to grow their own organic fruits and vegetables.
But for some residents living nearby, the garden is a fruitless endeavor.
"It has become increasingly...Tags: Costa Mesa, Southern California Edison Company, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Newport Beach, Manufacturing and Engineering
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