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16April

Blazing Hot Tracks at Gra...

  The temperature may be 85 degrees along the oceanfront course, but the streets of Long Beach are blazing hot as the roaring thunder & burned rubber on the Long Beach pavement fills the air with ...
27April

Best California Fleas, Ma...

I don't like fleas, unless they're markets. California has a handful of flea markets that rank among the nation's favorites, and while the best known, most promoted fleas get plenty of bites, there are some ...
29October

Hangtown’s Morbid P...

Today Placerville, California is a peaceful place. The houses and buildings in old downtown are historic, immaculate, and have stories to tell. One such place, the Hangman's Tree, offers a glimpse into why the city ...
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Sean Collins, a Legend Who Changed an Industry with His Uncanny Abilities to Predict Waves

Sean Collins, a Legend Who Changed an ...

Pictured is Sean Collins, immortalized on the Surfers Hall of Fame in Huntington Beach, Calif. in 2008. Collins died unexpectedly of a heart attack while playing tennis the day after Christmas, December 26, 2011, in Newport Beach. He is survived by Darren, his wife, and two sons, Tyler and AJ, of Seal Beach, Calif. He also leaves behind a successful and unique Huntington Beach-based business in Pierside Pavilion overlooking the Huntington Beach Pier. Surfers and sailors know the name, "Sean Collins". Whenever the waves mean something to you, ...
Defending the California Beach Turf from Posers – A Tale of Two Surf Cities

Defending the California Beach Turf fr...

While two cities, Santa Cruz & Huntington Beach, once tussled over the rights to claim the Surf City moniker, these beach cities have more in common than either could ever imagine, including local turf wars over beach-based business enterprises. At a city council meeting in Huntington Beach on Monday, Sept. 19, 2011, a local pedicab business owner pleaded for council members to help protect his company from invading outsiders who brought pedicabs from San Diego and worked his turf at the U.S. Open of Surfing in July & August 2011.  ...
Let’s Have a California Holiday Parade!

Let’s Have a California Holiday ...

'Tis the season to be jolly -- and have a parade. Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm both offer holiday parades after Thanksgiving, and cities and communities throughout California also bring joy with their very own, community-focused parade events. Seen in the photo are girls dressed like Christmas presents for the Huntington Beach Light of Love Parade on Sunday, Dec. 5 in downtown HUNTINGTON BEACH on Main Street. That same day Old World Village in Huntington Beach also is hosting a Nativity Play and Lantern Parade. See details Other fun parades that ...