Posted on 19 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Leonardo Romero La Habra Journal When La Habra resident Burnice Riggin’s brother brought home his friend, Herbert Riggin, to stay with them in July 1941 she was extremely upset that she had to give up her room for him to sleep in. That anger towards …
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Posted on 16 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Jay Seidel La Habra Journal As the calendar moves to 2017, high schools are starting the groundwork to prepare for the newest interscholastic sport, competitive cheerleading. The sport becomes official with the 2017-18 school year, but athletic programs will start preparing this spring. The California …
Posted on 15 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Jason Burch La Habra Journal The Sonora boys basketball team struggled to find the basket early on, but erupted with a monster third quarter to come from behind and beat Aliso Niguel 70-59 Thursday night at home, advancing the Raiders to the semifinals of the …
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Posted on 17 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Jason Burch La Habra Journal Sonora had a knack for knocking down 3-pointers with the game on the line as they advanced through the first four rounds of the North Orange County Championships this week, but against La Mirada in Saturday night’s championship game they …
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Posted on 02 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Jay Seidel La Habra Journal With all the rush for holiday shopping this time of year, one of the initiatives by the La Habra Chamber of Commerce is Shop La Habra. The Shop La Habra and Win campaign, in its fourth season, has recorded over …
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Posted on 02 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Jay Seidel La Habra Journal He was dedicated and someone who was always cracking jokes. That’s how friends and coaches described Ethan Hawks, a junior at Whittier Christian who died Thursday morning after a unique accident. Hawks, 17, and his mother, Kat, were traveling south …
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Posted on 11 November 2016 by La Habra Journal By Jason Burch La Habra Journal Sonora took a three-point lead into halftime, but senior Kamron Flemming sparked Servite with 12 of his 29 points in the third Sonora Senior Bryce Rutledge pushes to the basket against Servite’s Devyian Roberson in the Raiders’ 74-59 loss Friday. …
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Posted on 02 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Leonardo Romero La Habra Journal La Habra’s Recreation Division held its third annual Tamale Festival on Sunday at a different and much bigger location from last year. The festival’s committee led by the city’s recreation manager, David DeLeon, decided to move the event from the …
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Posted on 02 December 2016 by La Habra Journal By Jane Williams La Habra Journal Fall sports teams have finished their season, except for those climbing the CIF tournament ladders, so it was time for La Habra Rotary to recognize the best female and male athlete from each local high school. Photos Jane Williams Outstanding …
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Posted on 18 June 2015 by La Habra Journal By Shanin Thomas La Habra Journal Courtesy Ken Williams./Azusa Pacific University Feeling Royal: Former La Habra High School pitcher Josh Staumont was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the Major League Baseball Draft last week. Former Sonora pitcher Brandon Quintero was drafted by the Chicago …