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10 years ago: 'We'll go on again'
Editor's note: The Independent ran the following editorial, its first after the 9/11 attacks, on Sept. 20, 2001. * The images, the death, the destruction, the evil are almost too horrific to comprehend. Landmark skyscrapers that once graced the New...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Oklahoma City, Riots, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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9/11 memorial to use World Trade Center girders
Ten years ago, then-President George W. Bush held up the badge of George Howard, a police officer who died at the World Trade Center, during a session of Congress. The badge, Bush said, was "a reminder of lives that ended, and a task that does not end."...Tags: Human Interest, George W. Bush, Politics, St. Patrick's Day, Local Government
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Milton (Mickey) Michael Flicker
Milton (Mickey) Michael Flicker 87
Passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home in Huntington Beach California on September 7, 2011. Born in New York City on February 3, 1924 to Polish immigrant parents Benjamin and Ethel Flicker. He served during...Tags: Fine Arts, World War II (1939-1945), Arts, Arts and Culture, Clubs and Associations
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City Lights: This time, we're the dot on the map
As a reporter in Connecticut, I once covered the first homicide in years in the small town of Old Saybrook. A convenience store clerk had been shot in an armed robbery, and residents expressed disbelief that it could have happened in that sleepy enclave...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Crimes, Murder, Old Saybrook, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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In the Pipeline: Feeling blue but happy
When Chris Wink, Matt Goldman and Phil Stanton first applied the blue greasepaint in the late 1980s in New York City, it's hard to imagine that phenomenon that would become Blue Man Group. Today, millions of fans around the world have become mesmerized...Tags: Politics, Billy Joel, Music, Orange County High School of the Arts, Students
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Greer's OC: Free shows with local music
Local music fans will love that the OC music scene is in the spotlight in a big way now through March 5. Musicians will be performing each Tuesday night at free shows throughout OC for the 10th anniversary OC Music Awards Showcase Series. The next...Tags: Fullerton (Orange, California), Politics, Adam Carolla, Theater, Newport Beach
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Pancakes for the soul
On NBC's "The Office," Rainn Wilson comes off as the ultimate corporate schemer — a man seldom inclined to question his own judgment, let alone the spiritual side of life.
But Wilson is quick to point out that Dwight Schrute, the former...Tags: Television, Music, Rainn Wilson, NBC (tv network), Entertainment
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On Theater: Comedies all around
Theatergoers in Huntington Beach may be forgiven if they're unsure which way to turn next weekend. All three local theater groups – the Huntington Beach Playhouse, Golden West College and the Academy for the Performing Arts at Huntington Beach High...Tags: Pablo Picasso, Adultery, Comedy (genre), Albert Einstein, Colleges and Universities
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In The Pipeline: Fruitful centuries
"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter." Mark Twain "The best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person." Andy Rooney I received a note from my friend Kathleen Olson last week. She works at...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Hawaii, Jimi Hendrix, Elvis Presley, Dining and Drinking
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All About Food: New wood grill in a sentimental spot
A La Carte has finally bitten the dust. The gourmet takeout restaurant and catering company that we lovingly created in 1986 from a fortune teller's apartment and sold seven years ago, passing through two subsequent owners, is now undergoing a complete...Tags: Laguna Beach, Steaks, California, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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In The Pipeline: Book aims to show that we're all beautiful
"My dad looked over the fitness chapter because, you know, he knows a lot about that stuff."
That line drew some laughs from the full house upstairs at Barnes & Noble last week, and why not? After all, it was spoken by Katherine Schwarzenegger,...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Shriver, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, University of Southern California
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The Gossiping Gourmet: No need to go to Naples
Huntington Beach now has its very own Cucina Alessa. Chef/owner Alessandro Pirozzi opened the first of these home-style Italian restaurants in Newport Beach two years ago to very good reviews. The incredibly energetic Pirozzi now works 18-hour days,...Tags: Shrimp, Newport Beach, Little Italy (Manhattan, New York), Pasta, Summer Squash
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