A pre-trial hearing has been scheduled in the case of a woman accused of killing her 92-year-old mother – a resident of Huntington Beach – for financial gain. Cynthia Roberta Strange will […]
Matt’s hitting goes a long way in win
The long stretch of losses to the lowly Baltimore Orioles ended Sunday afternoon for the Los Angeles Angels with a long ball. The Halos hit three home runs – two of them […]
“Theater of Spies” and a good nationalism
By Jim Tortolano “Nationalism” is getting a bad reputation these days, but there was once a time when it was an honored aspiration to build up a country. One of America’s great […]
Karaoke permit goes before planners
An application for a conditional use permit allowing a restaurant to operate with karaoke goes before the Garden Grove Planning Commission when it meets on Thursday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. Tuan […]
Tropeano wasn’t in the nick of time
How is it that the Los Angeles Angels could sweep the season series with the best team in baseball – the Dodgers – and break even with the best team in the […]
Surf’s up in Huntington this weekend
Huntington Beach is not known as “Surf City” without reason. One of the big ones is the annual U.S. Open of Surfing, set to open Saturday and run through Aug. 4. On […]
Halos outrun in 16-inning marathon game
In the recent surge by the Los Angeles Angels into playoff contention, one of the most important factors has been the performance of the relief corps. But even a top-notch bullpen can […]
Take a new look at World War One
World War I ended about a century ago, and there’s been a renewal of interest in that epic conflict. For those interested in learning more about WW I, a presentation by an […]
DUI checkpoint nets arrests, citations
A recent checkpoint by Huntington Beach police netted 19 arrests and resulted in 23 citations and eight vehicles towed. According to Sgt. Mike Szyperki of the HBPD’s traffic unit, the checkpoint was […]
Calhoun’s bat remains hot in 3-2 win
For a guy hitting .243, Kole Calhoun is having an MVP-type impact on the fate of the Los Angeles Angels. For the second consecutive game against the Dodgers in Los Angeles, the […]