Year: 2026

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PHOTOS: JSerra tops Newport Harbor in finals of inaugural MaxPreps Showdown

JSerra Catholic and Newport Harbor take the field for the championship game Saturday. (Photos courtesy John Luciano, For OC Sports Zone). JSerra’s girls flag football team, ranked No. 1 in Orange County, captured the inaugual championship of the MaxPreps Flag Football Showdown Saturday in Chula Vista, defeating Newport Harbor 21-6 Read More

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Mezzo LLC announces integration with Vesta, an AI-native Loan Origination System

CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE (RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.) — Mezzo LLC, creator of the mortgage industry’s first “one-to-many operating architecture” for third-party services, has announced an integration with Vesta, the AI-native loan origination system (LOS) and agent platform built to automate and accelerate mortgage operations. Mezzo launches with a single gateway across Read More

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On the Move: City National Bank Welcomes Amr Elgamal as a Senior Private Banker

BANKING City National Bank, the largest bank headquartered in Southern California and a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), welcomes Amr Elgamal as a senior private banker. Elgamal brings over 20 years of extensive banking experience, delivering sophisticated financial strategies to high-net-worth individuals and families. To learn more, visit Read More

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On the Move: Orange County United Way Promotes Taylor Montano to Executive Director of United for Financial Security

NONPROFIT Orange County United Way has promoted Taylor Montano to Executive Director of its United for Financial Security key initiative. “Taylor brings a unique combination of frontline experience, nonprofit leadership, and a deep commitment to addressing both immediate needs and the root causes of poverty and homelessness to this role,” Read More

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On the Move: Orange County United Way Elects Four New Board Members and Board Secretary, Re-Elects 12 Board Members

NONPROFIT Lawrence R. Armstrong Shirin Behzadi Hugh Connors   Orange County United Way has announced the election of four new members and the re-election of 12 members to its Board of Directors, as well as the election of a new board officer. “We are thrilled to welcome these new Board Read More

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On the Move: The Wooden Floor Appoints Board Chair Sasha Ayloush and Welcomes Two New Board of Directors, Dr. Candice Yorke, PhD and Andrew Aw

NONPROFIT The Wooden Floor, one of the country’s foremost creative youth development organizations, announces the appointment of Board Chair Sasha Ayloush, Chief Executive Officer of Hydraflow, an engineered aerospace and defense systems company. Ayloush has served on The Wooden Floor Board of Directors since 2015 and is a member of Read More