Category: Huntington Beach

Thieves Break Into Huntington Beach Barbershop, Rip Out ATM Machine

January 21, 2023
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—An ATM machine was yanked out of a Huntington Beach barbershop and stolen early Jan. 21 morning. The robbery was reported at 12:50 a.m. in the 19000 block of Brookhurst Street, Huntington Beach Police Department spokeswoman Jessica Cuchilla told City News Service. “Upon arrival, officers located a business window shattered and an ATM…

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Man, 80, Killed in Crash Out of Huntington Beach Driveway

January 19, 2023
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—An 80-year-old man was killed in a crash in Huntington Beach Jan. 19. The crash occurred about 9 a.m. at Beach Boulevard and Knoxville Avenue, police said. The man, whose name was not immediately released, was behind the wheel of a Toyota Corolla that collided with a Porsche Panamera, police said. According to…

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Family-Friendly Events in Orange County This Weekend

January 18, 2023
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Family Brunch Cooking Class Spend some quality time with your kids while cooking and dining on a delicious homemade breakfast, all under the instruction of a professional chef. This weekend, the guests will be cooking blueberry muffins, vegetable frittatas, parmesan bacon potatoes, and fruit parfaits. Tickets are priced for pairs, and guests must arrive 10…

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Storm Damages Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center in Huntington Beach

January 13, 2023
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The Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center—a rehabilitation center for injured wildlife in Huntington Beach—has suffered significant damage to its roof, electrical conduits, and pool pumps after heavy storms hit the coast this past week. According to Debby McGuire, the center’s co-founder and executive director, insurance is not covering any of the damage and they have…

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Family-Friendly Activities in Orange County This Weekend

January 5, 2023
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Family Tour of Sherman Gardens Bring the family for a day of discovery into the garden’s vast array of unique plants, interesting exhibits, and wildlife. Explore the Succulent Garden, Fern Grotto, and Tropical Conservatory among many others, all with an expert docent tour guide, free with any ticket purchased for garden admission. 2647 East Coast…

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Hundreds Soak in the New Year at the Annual Surf City Splash

January 4, 2023
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The 23rd Annual Surf City Splash—where hundreds of costume-clad people race into the ocean for a dip to mark the transition to the new year—returned to Huntington Beach Jan. 1 after a three-year hiatus. After strong winds canceled the event in 2019, it was again canceled due to COVID restrictions in 2020, and again in…

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Pedestrian Killed in Huntington Beach ID’d

January 1, 2023
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Huntington Beach police Dec. 31 released the name of the 49-year-old pedestrian killed when he was struck by a pickup truck. John Diaz was a Huntington Beach resident, Sgt. Anthony Pham told City News Service. The crash was reported about 6:50 p.m. Dec. 30 on Slater Avenue west of Keelson Lane, Pham said….

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New Year’s Events in Orange County

December 30, 2022
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Disneyland Park New Year’s Celebration Ring in the New Year with fireworks, music, and much more. Disneyland will once more be hosting a night of New Year’s celebrations featuring their iconic holographic castle show and glittery fireworks. For those unable to make it into the park, the display can also be viewed free from the…

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Surf City ‘Winter Wonderland’ Draws Large Crowds

December 29, 2022
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—With an ice rink overlooking the ocean for skaters of all skill levels, live entertainment, and more, Surf City’s “Winter Wonderland” on the pier is open to visitors until Jan. 8. Those wanting to skate may purchase tickets for $22, and sign a safety waiver before entering. Socks and gloves will also be…

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New Huntington Beach City Council Takes Action On Campaign Promises

December 23, 2022
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The newly elected conservative majority on the Huntington Beach, California, City Council—Mayor Tony Strickland, Mayor Pro Tem Gracie Van Der Mark, and councilmen Casey McKeon and Pat Burns—hit the ground running during their first meeting on Dec. 20. In a nearly  four-hour meeting, the seven-member council granted a pay raise for its city attorney, approved a…

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