Salary Survey Comparing Stockton to HB – That Thing’s Gotta Go.

Columnist Michael Fitzgerald of The Record reported on a hot button topic in Stockton, CA, and mentioned HB. He stated that “firefighters contend they are not overpaid. How to judge? There’s no universal standard for fair compensation. The city uses a lunatic “salary survey” that links pay in Stockton to pay in much more affluent [...]

Swing with (Baseball) Legends Golf Tourney in HB

Pictured is Rod Carew, who will attend the golf tournament. The retired baseball player (now 65 years old), signed with Minnesota Twins the day he graduated from high school.  He served 12 seasons with Minnesota Twins and 7 with California Angels. His lifetime batting average was .328, he was selected to 18 all star teams, [...]

Huntington Beach Art Center Benefit Auction June 11

The public is invited to purchase tickets ($75 / each) for the annual art auction to benefit Huntington Beach Art Center. Cucina Alessá is host caterer for the event. The Art Auction immediately follows the dinner at 536 Main St., HB, CA. Call: (714) 374-1650. While there is limited parking at the center and surrounding [...]

HB’s Annual Pier Swim June 12, 2010

The City of Huntington Beach invites you to the annual Huntington Beach Pier Swim to compete for prizes. The popular event involves swimming at one of California’s longest municipal piers, an approx. half mile distance. The 60th Annual Huntington Beach Pier Swim will be held on Saturday, June 12 and is not limited to residents [...]

Free Cone Day Downtown Helps HB Surfing Museum June 10

HUNTINGTON BEACH -The International Surfing Museum in HB is getting an extra boost with New Zealand Natural’s 2nd annual free ice cream cone day. Its second annual FREE Cone Day on Thursday, June 10, 2010 from 12:00pm – 6:00pm in Huntington Beach and the ice cream shop

Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Pier Plaza on Monday May 31

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – Flag ceremonies, a band playing, and dignitary speeches as well as military guests are on the roster for the annual Memorial Day ceremony at Pier Plaza on the north side of the Huntington Beach Pier. Held each Memorial Day at around 11 a.m., Huntington Beach High School Band will perform, and [...]

“All Time Low” Bassist Zack Merrick Surfs HB, Then Walks Hollywood Red Carpet

Cameras are flashing as Zack Merrick walks the red carpet in Hollywood, a nice diversion from the All Time Low bassist’s  surfing sessions in Huntington Beach. Merrick says he loves the glitz of Hollywood and red carpet treatment, which is quite a contrast to his normal life surfing in Huntington Beach. “I love this because [...]

Former HB Quiksilver Events Manager Leaves for O’Neill in Irvine

Cedar Carter, formerly events manager serving the company’s Roxy, Roxy Girl and Quiksilver Women brands at Huntington Beach-based Quiksilver, has been hired by O’Neill to step into the shoes of marketing director for the girls division. Seeking to boost its womens and girls products, O’Neill will task Carter with overseeing ad campaigns, promotions and in-store [...]

Home Town Girl Makes HB Proud–Leslie Duner Dances in NYC

Leslie Duner, a Huntington Beach native, is in New York City as recipient of a dance scholarship to attend the Master Choreography Workshop with Artistic Director, Choreographer, and David Parsons, founder of Parsons Dance. Praised around the world for its exceptional theatricality, athleticism, energy and accessibility, Leslie Duner proved she had the right stuff, and [...]

AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Scavenger Hunt in Surf City June 4 & 5

Go places, do challenges and earn points in a scavenger hunt with top scorer winning great prizes such as an autographed game ball and VIP passes to AVP’s pro beach volleyball event in Surf City on June 4 & 5, 2010. Some challenges: Take a photo with athletes Billy Allen and Jennifer Snyder at the [...]

Best Places to Shop in Huntington Beach

An accident lawyer from Huntington Beach named Sebastian Gibson published a story on best places to shop in Huntington Beach for a site called freelance blogging. The funny part about the story was that not a single Huntington Beach shopping mall was mentioned. In the article, a discussion about shopping

Trip to HB Under Scrutiny by El Paso, Texas

Ed Archuleta, president and CEO of the Public Service Board in El Paso visited Huntington Beach, one of his 28 reported business trips costing his city over $16,000 for travel. We love having him here in the seaside destination, and can’t blame him for visiting HB rather than less desirable spots. His expenses and travel [...]

HB Financial Planner Quoted in National Press

Huntington Beach local, Evelyn Zohlen, was quoted in national press. Discussion about the economy and analysis of your personal finances as Americans hit the mid-year point and should begin assessing income, expenditures, and taxes shows a different attitude,

Huntington Beach Driver in American Le Mans Series, Monterey

American Le Mans Series race at Monterey’s Laguna Seca raceway results are in. How did a Surf Drive and team fair? RESULTS (Finishing Position, Car No., Driver, Hometown, Car, Class Finishing Position, Laps Completed, Reason for Retirement):26. (31) Galen Bieker, Burbank, Calif.; Kris Wilson, Huntington Beach, Calif.; Robert Rodriguez, Zephyr Cove, N.Y.; Porsche 911 GT3 [...]

PT Townend & Shaun Thompson Bustin Down the Door May 30

Take a trendy new hotel with surfing themed rooms overlooking the Huntington Beach Pier, throw up a big screen in the hotel’s courtyard, bring in two surfing legends, and show one of the great surf classic movies, Bustin Down the Door. That’s what’s in store for the stay-at-home crowd and tourists on Memorial Weekend 2010 [...]

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