One of the features of downtown Huntington Beach’s restaurant scene is its al fresco – outdoor – dining. Many of the diverse eateries have table and chairs outside their front doors where […]
More outdoor seating for restaurants?
Weapons ban at parades, protests OKd
An ordinance banning weapons – and items that could be used as weapons – from parades and protests held on public property was approved by the Huntington Beach City Council Tuesday night. […]
Semeta sworn in as city’s 82nd mayor
By Jim Tortolano Calling for civility in an age of divisiveness, Lyn Semeta took the oath Monday night as the 82nd mayor of Huntington Beach. Sworn in as mayor pro tempore was […]
The city council will elect a new mayor
The changing of the guard will come to the Huntington Beach City Council when it meets on Monday night. A new mayor and mayor pro tem will be chosen and sworn in. […]
Resolution would add fuel to political fire
If you had any idea that the political civil war now underway in Westminster was going to calm down, you will probably be disappointed next Wednesday. Among the items on the agenda […]
48-unit Ellis condo project is rejected 7-0
A controversial mixed-use development proposed at Beach Boulevard and Ellis Avenue in Huntington Beach was voted down unanimously by the city council Tuesday night. The council voted 7-0 to uphold the planning […]
Fred Wilson retires as city manager
By Jim Tortolano The council chamber was packed Monday night as a farewell was bid to Fred Wilson, who is retiring this week as Huntington Beach’s city manager. Wilson, who has spent […]
Homeless shelter doesn’t have a home
A proposal to establish a homeless shelter in Huntington Beach was stalled Monday night before the City Council could consider the matter. At the request of City Manager Fred Wilson, Mayor Erik […]
City Manager Wilson is stepping down
Leading the City of Huntington Beach for more than a decade, City Manager Fred A. Wilson announced Friday that he will step down. His last day at City Hall will be May […]
Erik Peterson is the new HB mayor
Erik Peterson was sworn in Monday night as Huntington Beach’s 81st mayor at a meeting of the city council. He had been mayor pro tem. Lyn Semeta was sworn in as mayor […]
