Two items on the agenda for Monday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council are concerned with the city’s growing reputation as a focus for white supremacist activity and hate crimes. Mayor […]
Battling bias is on council agenda
More “Zoom” council meetings
Virtual meetings of the Huntington Beach City Council will continue for a while after two members of the council expressed their objections to wearing masks. The council had a special meeting Monday […]
Arrest made in sex assault charge
A 43-year-old Huntington Beach man was arrested Thursday morning on a charge of sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl two days earlier. According to Lt. Brian Smith of the HBPD, Roy “Beau” […]
Cap on food delivery fees fails
The coronavirus pandemic brought the business of delivering food to your house from a mere convenience to one that seemed almost necessary to survival. Considering how much commerce was going out the […]
Grants for COVID-impacted firms
The City of Huntington Beach has launched its second micro-grant program to support small businesses that have been impacted by COVID-19. Starting April 5, eligible small businesses in Huntington Beach can apply […]
Re-imagined July 4 repeated?
The annual Fourth of July Parade has been a feature of each summer in Surf City until it was cancelled and re-imagined in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. Despite the advances […]
Pedestrian hit by a car dies
An elderly woman struck by a car on Saturday while trying to cross a street in Huntington Beach has died. According to the HBPD, the deceased is a 69-year-old Huntington Beach resident. […]
Pension bond plan approved
A controversial measure to deal with the long-term financial costs of unfunded employee pension liabilities was approved by a divided Huntington Beach City Council on Monday night. The council voted 4-3 (with […]
Pension bonds go before council
The sale of taxable pension obligation bonds to reduce or eliminate the city’s unfunded pension obligations will go before the Huntington Beach City Council when it meets in virtual session on Monday, […]
Street closure extension OK’d
The coming of the coronavirus pandemic has led to many changes in our society, especially in the restaurant and bar business. It may even lead to changes in the way that downtown […]
