The Laguna Playhouse has announced its 2025-2026 season. The season opens this fall with the Tony award-winning musical “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,” followed by the world premiere comedy “Beside Myself.” Then on the heels of the playhouse’s critically acclaimed production of “Eleanor” comes the life of another Read More
Newport Beach residents Henry and Susan Samueli Newport Beach-based Samueli Foundation, in collaboration with the Orange County Community Foundation, has released the first-of-its-kind Orange County Nonprofit Needs Assessment Report to yield data that helps guide philanthropic giving to where it is most needed. This report, conducted in partnership with Charitable Read More
Michelle Gutierrez, a wife who fatally stabbed her husband, Cesar Reyes Zuna, 38-years-old, on the morning of his birthday back in 2021, as he lay in bed at their Santa Ana home was finally convicted this Wednesday of murder. The jury found Gutierrez guilty of second-degree murder after deliberating for Read More
Segerstrom starter Issac Acosta throws a warm-up pitch to catcher Zack Bretza Friday. (PHOTOS: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Segerstrom High School’s baseball team took the field Friday afternoon for a home Golden West League game against Kennedy just like any other game this season. In a span of 24 Read More
608 Dahlia. Photo by Chris Trela By Malena Gordon | Side Dish Columnist Tucked away within Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona del Mar is 608 Dahlia, which offers a fantastical dining experience that made me feel like I was a fairy enjoying a magical day in the garden greenhouse. Read More
The California Department of Public Health has issued an advisory warning not to consume all bivalve shellfish (mussel, oyster, clam, scallop) recreationally harvested from the coast of San Diego to Santa Barbara Counties, including Orange County. Dangerous levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins and domoic acid have been detected Read More
On March 30, two suspects burglarized two parked vehicles at Westpark Elementary, according to the Irvine Police Department. Picture Courtesy of the Irvine Police Dept The suspects left in the pictured cars with license plates belonging to other vehicles. A male suspect is believed to be using one of the Read More
An expensive e-bike was stolen from outside a gym while the owner was working out inside the facility, according to the Costa Mesa Police Department. CMPD Community Policing Unit officers found the bike and the suspect after it was reported stolen. The bike’s owner was thrilled and the theft suspect Read More
University High School Athletic officials announced Friday that former Beckman coach John Goins has been named new varsity boys basketball coach. Goins was head coach at Beckman from 2016 to 2022. Before that, Goins was assistant coach from 2007 to 2016. He led the Patriots to their first league championship Read More
