Day: June 30, 2023

Olive Orange notches second straight shutout in Bronco regional tournament

Olive starter Seth Windsor delivers a pitch to Placentia’s Luke Hartshorn Friday. The catcher is Christian Cicero. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Olive Orange Bronco 11-and-under all-stars captured their second straight shutout, defeating Placentia 10-0 at Harvard Park in Irvine Friday night in the second round of the regional Read More

Hoag Hospital Introduces New Precision Treatment for Prostate Cancer Patients

Hoag Hospital’s team of Focal One doctors. Hoag Hospital is giving men with localized prostate cancer an additional treatment option in the battle against disease with the introduction of Focal One, a noninvasive robotic High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) technology. An advanced technology that precisely targets cancerous prostate tissue, HIFU Read More

As Santa Margarita Water District Plans to Increase Water Utility Rates, Shea Center Raises Concerns

A meeting held between administrators at the J.F. Shea Therapeutic Riding Center and representatives for the Santa Margarita Water District on May 15 left Shea Center CEO Dana Butler-Moburg in shock. Shea Center administrators found out their annual water bill is anticipated to increase by 288%, or up to $45,000 Read More

Newport Beach Resident and Hoag Doctor Allyson Brooks Named Board President of MOMS Orange County

Dr. Allyson Brooks MOMS Orange County, the county’s largest nonprofit dedicated solely to newborn and pregnancy health, has appointed Newport Beach resident Allyson Brooks, MD, FACOG, as its new board president. Dr. Brooks is the Executive Medical Director of the Women’s Health Institute and Senior Physician Executive at Hoag Hospital. Read More

Music Fest Fridays: Singer-songwriter Sadie Jean performs ‘Just Because’

SAG-AFTRA strike looms as talks continue with Hollywood … 1 hour ago Capt. Sheila Kelliher and Paco Lomeli star in ‘LA … 4 hours ago Oscar- and Tony-winning actor Alan Arkin dies at … 4 hours ago Hertrech Eugene Jr. judges ‘Hot Wheels: Ultimate … 5 hours ago William Daniels & Bonnie Bartlett celebrate Read More

Jeff Van Gundy, Suzy Kolber among on-air talent laid off at ESPN: reports

The “Worldwide Leader in Sports” is making major changes to its on-air programming after several longtime on-air personalities were laid off Friday. Reports indicate that ESPN will lay off as many as 20 on-air employees as part of a companywide shakeup, and news of the first casualties began trickling in Read More