With Easter Sunday around the corner, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its Easter Survey, which found that 68% of people would rather donate money this year to the humanitarian efforts in Ukraine than to a religious organization. This survey was released alongside WalletHub’s report on 2022’s Best Places to Celebrate Read More
Openings are available for the City of Garden Grove’s First-Time Homebuyer Virtual Workshop on Saturday, April 16, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The workshop will introduce qualifying low-income families to the process of buying a home, including how to qualify for a home mortgage and information on financial Read More
It’s that time of the year again. Crawfish Festival serves up succulent scores of fresh seasoned Cajun crustaceans prepared to mouth-watering perfection in the world’s largest crawfish pots. These crimson-colored, freshwater crustaceans are more tender than Lobsters and have a unique flavor. Master Chefs will prepare true, Louisiana-style crawfish (with Read More
“The Cosmic Bloom” by Heriberto Luna, 2022, acrylic on wood panel. Image courtesy of Orange Coast College. A thought-provoking exhibition that focuses on a significant motif in Heriberto Luna’s paintings – cosmic hummingbirds – will be on display at Orange Coast College’s Frank M. Doyle Arts Pavilion from May 3 Read More
Historian Manny Escamilla will discuss Professor Shifra Goldman of Santa Ana College – one of the first academics to seriously study Chicano and Latin American art at the next meeting of the Orange County Historical Society. Dr. Shifra Goldman’s pioneering work in the field of Chicano and Latin American art Read More
While pulling together the Top Ten Stories list on Sunday, April 10, I realized that I have neglected monthly, quarterly, and yearly Top Ten Stores. The last monthly Top Ten Stories article was for September 2021. As part of catching up, here is a list of the Top Ten Stories Read More
Two Orange County teams earned top rankings in their divisions in this week’s CIF softball polls and a number of other squads received high ratings. Mission Viejo is ranked first in Division 2 and Canyon is first in Division 3. The Division 5 rankings were not reported this week, but Read More
Weather in northwest Orange County for Tuesday, April 12, 2022: Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph Read More
