Day: August 3, 2022

New Zealand Sailors Win 55th Governor’s Cup International Youth Match Racing Championship, Balboa Yacht Club Places Second

Balboa Yacht Club boat (far left) competes in the Governor’s Cup / Photo by Jim Collins The Governor’s Cup is the oldest international youth match racing regatta in the world, with the 55th edition held this summer July 26 – 30. Twelve teams competed in the Governor’s Cup 22 sloops, Read More

Will Rudy gets his own locker with Milwaukee organization after signing

Will Rudy’s new locker at the Brewers spring training facility. (Photo courtesy Rudy family). Will Rudy, the former Woodbridge High School and Cal Poly Pomona baseball standout, has begun his professional career with the Milwaukee Brewers organization, according to his father, Phil Rudy. Rudy, a fifth round draft pick by Read More

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner partners with San Diego Zoo to offer enhanced savings

The Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® has partnered with the San Diego Zoo to offer special savings to Pacific Surfliner customers for a limited time. The Pacific Surfliner train connects popular destinations throughout Southern California, including San Diego, home of the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Pacific Surfliner customers can experience the adventure Read More

Rep. Young Kim applauds Senate introduction of Comprehensive Southern Border Strategy Act

Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced companion legislation to the Comprehensive Southern Border Strategy Act (H.R. 7260), led by Rep. Young Kim (CA-39) to create a strategy to address the ongoing crisis at the Southern border. Rep. Young Kim and House Homeland Security Committee Vice Ranking Member Michael Guest (MS-03) introduced Read More

City of Irvine Grant Establishes Grants Program for Nonprofits Assisting those in Need

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 The City of Irvine is launching a one-time grant program for local nonprofits to provide services supporting the community’s most vulnerable individuals, families, and small businesses.  Applications for the Irvine Recovery Plan – Vulnerable Populations and Small Business Assistance Grants Program (IRP Grants Program) will be Read More

Two Orange County men sentenced to federal prison for conning investors out of $1.9 million through cryptocurrency offering

Two Orange County men each were sentenced to federal prison terms for conning more than 2,000 investors into purchasing a cryptocurrency that purportedly provided exclusive access to a profitable trading program, and then using most of the $1.9 million raised to line their own pockets. Jeremy David McAlpine, 26, of Read More

San Juan Capistrano Council to Further Study City Seal Design Options

SUPPORT THIS INDEPENDENT JOURNALISMThe article you’re about to read is from our reporters doing their important work — investigating, researching, and writing their stories. We want to provide informative and inspirational stories that connect you to the people, issues and opportunities within our community. Journalism requires lots of resources. Today, Read More