Day: August 22, 2023

Seimone Jurjis Promoted to Newport Beach Assistant City Manager

Seimone Jurjis Seimone Jurjis, who has served as Community Development Director for the City of Newport Beach since 2017, was recently named Assistant City Manager. He will continue to oversee Community Development Department operations while managing special projects. “Seimone has been a tremendous asset to the City management team for Read More

PHOTOS: Fans, cheer squads and pre-game from week zero OC high school football

Crean Lutheran’s Blue Zone cheers on the Saints Friday night vs. Canyon. (Photo courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs / John Luciano). Week zero of high school football in Orange County is in the books. Here’s a look at some more photos: “,”load_all”:false,”error_template”:” {{ERROR}} “,”inner_caption”:true,”caption_position”:”over”,”thumbs_position”:”bottom”,”arrow_position”:”inside”,”toolbar”:false,”infobar”:true,”show_smallbtn”:true,”idle_time”:false,”click_content”:false,”click_slide”:false,”click_outside”:false,”animation_duration”:false,”transition_duration”:false,”small_btn_template”:”“}” id=”envira-gallery-159418″ class=”envira-gallery-public envira-gallery-3-columns envira-clear enviratope”> Photo: Fernando Read More

Woodbridge, Uni and Beckman girls flag football teams open play at LA Chargers Invitational

Several Orange County teams opened the inaugural season of CIF-approved girls flag football at the Los Angeles Chargers Invitational Saturday in Costa Mesa. Highlights: Woodbridge High School Warriors opened with two victories on Saturday. In the first game, the Warriors defeated Serra from Gardena 36-14. The Warriors marched down the Read More

WOWSA Statement on ‘Nyad’ Docudrama Coming to Netflix: The Swim, The Scandal, The Silence

Guinness World Records no longer recognizes Nyad’s swim as record-breaking SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Having received Diana Nyad’s submissions for official swim ratification twice, the World Open Water Swimming Association (WOWSA) would like to provide perspective on Netflix’s upcoming film “Nyad” featuring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster. It Read More

Beyonce fans can win free ‘Renaissance World Tour’ tickets through Vivid Seats contest

Loni Love hosts the International Women of Power … 17 mins ago Stephanie Izard explores the local food scene in … 24 mins ago Alan Bersten shares details on his 10-minute workout … 26 mins ago Billy McFarland announces Fyre Festival II, reveals … 2 hours ago Oliver Anthony’s ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ Read More

OCFA to Receive New Equipment to Aid in Battle Against Wildfires

As brush fires have become a year-round reality for Southern California fire departments, local fire agencies are expanding their arsenal against the ever-present danger of wildfires. Over the past few years, Orange County Fire Authority has received equipment and personnel upgrades “that have already benefited us in battling wildfires,” explained Read More

Navigating Intercultural Communication: Embracing Diversity in a Globalized World

The business landscape is increasingly becoming globalized. Diversity in business has become integral to growing industries, and with that diversity comes a need for better intercultural communication. Tapping into the potential that embracing diversity can bring requires a reframing of our previously held notions of how to conduct business around Read More

Billy McFarland announces Fyre Festival II, reveals presale tickets are sold out

Get ready for Fyre Festival II. Yes, the ill-fated music festival from 2017is coming back to the Caribbean. The announcement was made on Sunday by Billy McFarland, the festival’s promoter. “It all started during my seventh-month stint in solitary confinement,” he explained in a video posted to social media. “I Read More