Day: December 22, 2022

Western football star Drew Faulkner signs national letter of intent with Idaho

Western Coach Dan Davidson talks about the accomplishments of Drew Faulkner as he prepares to sign his national letter of intent. (Photos courtesy Victor Baltazar). Supported by family, friends and coaches, Western High School’s standout defensive back and wide receiver Drew Faulkner signed his national letter of intent to play Read More

Rep. Young Kim’s bill to rename Placentia Post Office after local fallen hero passes Senate

This week, the Senate unanimously passed a bill led by U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) to name a Placentia, CA post office after U.S. Army Private First Class Jang Ho Kim, a Valencia High School graduate who made the ultimate sacrifice in Iraq.  The bill passed the House on December 14, 2022 and now Read More

Board of Supervisors votes to terminate Local Health Emergency related to RSV.

n response to the US Health and Human Services (HHS) notifications (on 12/2/22 and 12/15/22) to State Governors by HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, that tools and resources have been added to the US COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) which expand capacity to respond to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other infectious diseases, the OC Read More

DFPI orders MyConstant to cease offering crypto-related products

The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation announced that it has ordered CONST LLC (doing business as “MyConstant”) to desist and refrain from violating the California Securities Law and California Consumer Financial Protection Law. MyConstant operated an online platform offering several crypto-related services and products including (1) a peer-to-peer loan brokering service Read More

2022 All-Pacific Coast League football: Northwood’s Adam Harper MVP

Northwood’s Adam Harper, with Coach JC Clarke after the Timberwolves won the CIF title, was named MVP of the Pacific Coast League. (Photo courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Northwood High running back/linebacker Adam Harper, who led the Timberwolves to the CIF Division 8 football championship, was named the Read More

NOCCCD Board of Trustees presented with 2022 CAPED Community Recognition Award

The California Association for Postsecondary Education and Disability (CAPED) presented the North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) Board of Trustees with the Community Recognition Award at the CAPED President’s Dinner Reception, Awards, and Scholarships in Marina Del Rey, CA on October 24, 2022. A team of NOCCCD faculty and Read More