Newport Beach has several long-running holiday celebrations. One of the most colorful is the annual Lighting of the Bay at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, which celebrates its 35th anniversary this year. Every night from November 28 through January 4, the bay comes alive with more than 50 floating and lighted Read More
The Samueli Foundation, based in Corona del Mar, has announced a multi-year investment of more than $24 Million in five leading Orange County colleges. This funding will fuel advancements in academic infrastructure, expand programs and support the launch of innovative initiatives designed to boost workforce development and science, technology, engineering Read More
Los Angeles will get a chance to step into the world of “Stranger Things” as the city prepares for a large-scale, ’80s-inspired street takeover tied to the show’s fifth and final season. According to the official Netflix website, the streamer is teaming up with CicLAvia for Stranger Things 5: One Read More
On 11/15/25, in the early afternoon, a police Sergeant spotted a truck driving on a rim near Brookhurst and Slater. The Sergeant attempted a traffic stop, but the suspect fled, according to the Fountain Valley Police Department. A brief pursuit was initiated and quickly canceled due to the suspect’s reckless Read More
The Jackalope Art Fair, a popular outdoor market that draws hundreds of artisans and families to Old Pasadena each year, has been rescheduled as Southern California continues to experience widespread rain, according to the event’s official website. Originally planned for this weekend at Pasadena’s Central Park, organizers announced that the Read More
Los Angeles’ upscale grocery chain Erewhon has quietly removed model Hailey Bieber’s name from its $20 Strawberry Glaze Skin Smoothie, a beverage that became one of the city’s most famous health drinks since its debut in 2022, according to the Los Angeles Times. What was once the Hailey Bieber Strawberry Read More
Musician Todd Snider has died at 59 after a violent assault in Salt Lake City led to his hospitalization and tour cancellation earlier this month.
Woodbridge players and coaches celebrate after a quarterfinal round victory over Buena Park. (Photos courtesy John Luciano). Woodbridge’s football team had to claw back twice from deficits but rallied for a 23-16 victory over league rival Buena Park Friday night at Uni in the CIF Division 13 quarterfinals. A steady Read More
Beckman senior running back Makhi Czaykowski slips away from Fullerton linebacker Evan Tellez-Soria for gain during the second quarter of the CIF Division 8 quarterfinal at Northrup Field in Tustin. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Not even a driving rainstorm could stop senior Beckman running back Makhi Czaykowski as Read More
