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Governor Newsom proclaims Native American Heritage Month 2022

Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring November 2022, as Native American Heritage Month. The text of the proclamation can be found below. PROCLAMATION During Native American Heritage Month, California honors and lifts up the enduring perseverance, diverse cultures and excellence of all the people who first called this state and Read More

Seal Beach Police to host “Surviving Gun Violence” presentation

The Seal Beach Police Department will be hosting a free presentation on “Surviving Gun Violence.” On Thursday, December 8, 2022, in partnership with the McGaugh Elementary School Parent Teacher Association, the Seal Beach Police Department will be hosting a presentation on Surviving Gun Violence. This presentation will: Provide strategies to Read More

Two defendants sentenced for participating in nationwide grandparent scam

Two more defendants were sentenced in federal court for participating in a large-scale “grandparent scam” racketeering conspiracy.  Anajah Gifford, 24, of North Hollywood, California, received a sentence of 57 months in custody. Tracy Glinton, 35, of Orlando, Florida, was sentenced to time served. According to court documents, the defendants participated Read More

WalletHub study: 2023’s best and worst college towns and cities in America

With application season in full swing and student living expenses reaching over $30,000 per year in some regions, WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst College Towns & Cities in America, as well as accompanying videos and expert commentary. This report, which is a follow-up to WalletHub’s College & University Rankings, aims Read More

Christmas benefit concert to feature Woven Image and Carillon Choir on December 3, 2022

A Christmas benefit concert will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022, at 7:00 P.M. Mount Calvary Lutheran Church of Cypress featuring the musical group Woven Image and Mount Calvary’s own Carillon Choir. There is no charge for the concert will feature traditional and contemporary Christmas carols as well as beloved Read More

Operation Santa Claus, Senior Santa & Friends Celebrate 60 and 30 Years

The Operation Santa Claus (OSC) and Senior Santa and Friends (SSF) holiday gift drives have served Orange County’s most vulnerable children, seniors and disabled adults for 60 and 30 years, respectively. OSC began as a small effort to meet the needs of a handful of children in 1962 and has since become a major community Read More

Harkins presents Holiday Classics on the Big Screen with Harkins Holiday Series

There’s no place like Harkins for the holidays! Celebrate the season’s festivities with your favorite holiday classics during the Harkins Holiday Series starting December 2 through December 11. Moviegoers can enjoy two weekends filled with six-holiday classics back on the big screen. Jingle all the way to Harkins with the Read More