Matt Szabo covers the city of Huntington Beach and sports for the Daily Pilot. A Southern California native and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduate, he has been working for L.A. Times Community News since 2006 and still loves talking to people about their hopes and dreams.
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The Sailors earned an upset 12-11 win over two-time defending champion Orange Lutheran in the Open Division semifinals, while the Breakers clamped down for a 6-2 win over Dos Pueblos in Division 1.
Julianne Hoefer had been serving as the district’s interim superintendent since last August and has been with the district since 2018.
The Tritons pulled away in the second half to beat Newport Harbor 60-37 on Friday night in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2AA playoffs.
Families Forward held a ceremony launching the Community Market, an expansion of its longstanding food pantry program, this week. Volunteers are needed.
The packed agenda for Tuesday night’s meeting also includes a revised “MAGA” library plaque and a new city attorney.
The Huntington Beach Union High School District recently announced its Teachers of the Year and surprised both with an on-campus celebration.
The Barons were competitive throughout before their upset bid fell short on Wednesday night in the first round of the Division 1 playoffs.
The city’s Community and Library Services Commission approved the design Tuesday night, despite more than 300 emails protesting the plaque.
Maddie Musselman, a three-time Olympian in women’s water polo, has joined her former high school coach Ross Sinclair across the bay at Newport Harbor.
Michael Gates, who was first elected as Surf City’s city attorney in 2014, is headed to Washington, D.C. as deputy assistant attorney general of the civil rights division.