Day: December 14, 2022

Volunteer bird monitoring supports habitat restoration efforts at Irvine Ranch Conservancy

Irvine Ranch Conservancy (IRC)’s “community science” bird monitoring efforts within OC Parks’ Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve, Agua Chinon Canyon and Weir Canyon are making a difference in the preservation of Orange County’s urban wildlands. The ongoing data findings collected through this project help IRC understand the impact of our restoration Read More

SCHS Girls Soccer Remains Unbeaten, Defensively Dominant; Alumnus Brzykcy Wins NCAA Title

For in-game updates, news and more for all the San Clemente High School sports programs, follow us on Twitter @SouthOCSports and on Instagram @South_OC_Sports. By Zach Cavanagh It’s been a long 80 minutes on the pitch for all of the San Clemente girls soccer team’s opponents this season. The Tritons have yet to Read More

County of Orange offers public workshop on County’s Strategic Financial Plan

The County’s Budget & Finance Office will hold a public workshop at 12:00 pm on Friday, December 16, 2022 in the County Conference Center located in the County Administration South Building to educate the public on the County’s strategic financial planning and budget development processes. Members of the public may submit comments Read More

Orange County receives $27.6 million grant for behavioral and mental health infrastructure

The OC Health Care Agency’s (HCA) Mental Health and Recovery Services (MHRS) has been awarded $27,659,059 from the state as part of California’s initiative to grant funding for new or existing facilities that help children, youth, transition-age youth, and perinatal individuals with a mental health and/or substance use disorder (SUD). Read More

WalletHub study: California is 2022’s state with the 6th worst elder-abuse protections

With over 10% of Americans over age 60 suffering from elder abuse, and seniors especially vulnerable during this period of high inflation, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2022’s States with the Best Elder-Abuse Protections, as well as expert commentary. To determine which states fight the hardest against elder Read More