Photo Left to Right: Huntington Beach Marine Safety Chief Kyle Lindo, HB Ambassador Chris MacDonald, KTLA Weather Man Mark Kriski and HB Marketing and Visitors’ Bureau President Steve Bone. By Chris MacDonald, Writer/Photographer, HB Ambassador/The Local News Columnist Recently, the Fabulous Award-Winning Team from KTLA’s Morning News Show came to Huntington Beach to commemorate their [...]
Written on May 31, 2011 | Posted in
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One of the number one questions tourists have is which restaurants offer ocean view dining in Huntington Beach. While there isn’t an abundance of ocean view dining at this point, there’s a clear choice in which restaurant is the number one choice — Duke’s Huntington Beach. With a front and center dining room that includes [...]
Written on May 24, 2011 | Posted in
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The employees of Albertsons on Beach Blvd. in the Newland Center (Beach & Adams) think it’s a pretty big deal having their store made over with a contemporary look and feel. But imagine just how big the celebration was when two huge Clydesdale horses greeted arriving workers and customers to the grand re-opening celebration recently! [...]
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The oldest residence built in Huntington Beach has a new exhibit showing real artifacts from World War I. In the Newland House, you’ll see an Army Helmet from France, an Army Helmet Crest from Germany, an Italian Navy Officer’s Wine Carafe, an Austria-Hungary soldier’s Torch Style Lighter, a US Army Mess Kit, an American [...]
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A fun summer event for kids in Huntington Beach hailed as one of the most unique and educational events for children during the summer faced budget cuts and almost did not make it back for 2011. The New York Times ran a story about Huntington Beach Huck Finn Derby in its print edition a few [...]
Written on May 23, 2011 | Posted in
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Hello Friends, I’d like to wish the following people a Very Happy Birthday. They are: Huntington Beach City Council Man Keith Bohr, Long Beach Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce’s Sandy Cajas, Yoga Sandals Ben Frederiksen, Cinnamon Roll Queen Mary Beth Gustafson and Huntington Beach Business Man Brad Greer. Here’s a note from Huntington Beach Police Chief [...]
Written on May 21, 2011 | Posted in
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Sand Masters Comes to Huntington Beach Written/Photographed By: Chris MacDonald, HB Ambassador/The Local News Columnist Recently I was walking on the Huntington Beach Pier and looked South near the pier and noticed a Sand Castle being built there. People were working on sculpting and shaping it. I learned that this is for a new [...]
Written on May 19, 2011 | Posted in
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Visitors to Huntington Beach come in all shapes, sizes, and sides of the law. When a Garden Grove couple came to the beach recently and discovered their parked car had been broken into with a purse stolen, they chalked it up to one of those random acts of unkindness they were victims of. But in [...]
Written on May 18, 2011 | Posted in
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Dan McCoy (left) on set with Scott Baio By C. MacDonald HOLLYWOOD–Passersby do a quick doubletake when they first see Dan McCoy. He definitely has “That Look,” like you’ve seen him before on the Big Screen or TV. Undoubtedly you have. People often walk up and ask if he’s Academy Award Winner Jeff Bridges. But [...]
Written on May 18, 2011 | Posted in
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By Chris MacDonald SUNSET BEACH, CALIF.– A Major Fire, whose black smoke could be seen as far away as Eastern Orange County, destroyed two ocean-front, three-story residences in Sunset Beach late Thursday afternoon, according to officials. One home collapsed, another was gutted and others may have received smoke and flame damage. More than 100 [...]
Written on May 13, 2011 | Posted in
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If it’s Sunday and its Summer, chances are good that you will hear the sounds of a surf band performing at 411 Olive in downtwon Huntington Beach. That’s just around the block from Main Street and it’s the home of the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum. Volunteers who put the free Surfing Sunday Concerts together [...]
Written on May 2, 2011 | Posted in
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By Chris MacDonald For 4 hours recently, dozens of happy HB people brought their sensitive documents to be shredded before their eyes at a fabulous new public event at SummerLane Park. “It’s a wonderful service and we really appreciate it,” said Rick Blake, who brought old bills and other financial information to be destroyed at [...]
Written on May 2, 2011 | Posted in
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