20 Feb, 2010
Posted by: Beach Reporter In: california| events
By Chris MacDonald, HB Local News columnist, photographer, blogger
In Orange County where “monarch” is most often associated with Monarch Beach, a bright orange butterfly with wings that look like stained glass patterns, also is celebrated. Many volunteers are trying to help the winged creature thrive and find a home in Orange County where the butterfly [...]
07 Nov, 2009
Posted by: Beach Reporter In: travel
Location: A California beach town. Time: Saturday afternoon. Activity: Dreaming.
I was sitting at my computer trying to figure out how to tie up all the loose ends and unposted events I had promised to post to a million non-profit organizations. Suddenly my eye spotted something unusual on my desk! It was a brochure that I [...]
16 Jul, 2009
Posted by: Beach Reporter In: beaches| california| events
Written by Chris MacDonald, a Local News Columnist, Huntington Beach Historical Society Member and HB Ambassador
More than 35 people came to The Huntington Beach Historical Society meeting July 13th in the Newland Barn to hear what is going on with the Society (like a garden restoration project of the Newland House), and to hear Historian [...]
Correction: Women of the Wild West. This lecture series and book provided by author Craig MacDonald is as lively today as were the women who paved the way to California’s establishment as a state some 150 years ago. The first woman to vote was believed to be Charlie Parkhurst, a stagecoach driver, who may have [...]
Mustang book author will discuss her work in an afternoon session at Autry.