Western cheerleaders support the team Friday night during the quarterfinal round of the CIF playoffs.(Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Cheerleaders, bands and fans were out in force for the quarterfinal round of the CIF playoffs supporting their teams. To see the slide show, click on the first Read More
Western lineman Noa-Valles-Blackwell and his teammates prepared for the quarterfinal round game with Apple Valley. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Before taking on Apple Valley in the quarterfinal round of the CIF Division 5 playoffs, the Western Pioneers put in lots of time getting ready for the Read More
(Graphic: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone) SANTA ANA VARSITY TOURNAMENT University 70, Santa Ana 64: The Trojans (1-1) were led by Andrew Bogard, who had 19 points, 14 in the second half on four 3-pointers) in the consolation round game. Isaac Evans had 17 points, Christian DeBarge 14 Read More
Lighting of the Bay – photo by Chris Trela Every year around the holidays, Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort holds its annual Lighting of the Bay featuring more than 50 floating holiday decorations and Christmas trees. This year, Newport Dunes is adding to the festive fun with its inaugural Fire & Read More
Actor and comedian Dana Carvey’s eldest son, Dex Carvey, has died from an accidental drug overdose, his family announced Thursday. He was 32. On Wednesday night, Dex’s girlfriend reportedly called the police from their L.A. home where Dex was found unresponsive in the bathroom, according to TMZ. Paramedics reportedly tried Read More
Since its formation in July, the Harbor Advisory Committee has met four times, discussing construction schedules for the marina revitalization already well underway, the commercial core construction and hotel development awaiting a California Coastal Commission decision, project oversight and more. In an emailed statement, Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley noted Read More
Philanthropist Kevin Pickup Hoag has announced a transformational $50 million gift that will establish the Richard H. Pickup Center for Brain Health, a powerhouse of innovation that will pioneer new, whole family-centered approaches to brain health and healthy aging. Long-time Newport Beach philanthropist Richard Pickup has made numerous gifts to Read More
R&B singer Cassie has filed a shocking lawsuit against her ex-partner Sean “Diddy” Combs in federal court on Thursday. According to the New York Times, Cassie’s lawsuit accuses the Bad Boy Records founder of subjecting her to years of rape and abuse. “After years in silence and darkness, I am Read More
Crystal Cove celebrates the holidays Life’s a beach, especially when Crystal Cove holds its annual Tree Lighting & Holiday Bazaar on the sand in front of The Beachcomber on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Crystal Cove Historic District will be decked out from the trails Read More
Businessman and former Los Angeles Police Department Commissioner Steve Soboroff is selling some of his rare and most prized possessions: typewriters. The philanthropist and business developer is auctioning off his collection of typewriters used by some of America’s greatest — and most notorious — writers. Typewriters in the collection include Read More
