This past week, CalOptima’s Board of Directors approved a Fiscal Year 2022–23 budget that amplifies financial support for Orange County’s provider community in a variety of ways. Effective July 1, hospitals, health networks and providers will receive extended supplemental funding for COVID-19 expenses, totaling $58.2 million for the year. Further, Read More
In partnership with the Orange County Workforce Development Board (OCWDB), the County of Orange (County) has expanded the Work Experience Program to include youth ages 14-24. Orange County businesses are encouraged to enroll in the upcoming program year to help train youth to meet their organization’s needs and jumpstart their Read More
On June 21, 2022, at 8:30 p.m., a lone coyote attacked a two-year-old child inside Mile Square Park near Euclid and Stonecress. California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) obtained a DNA sample from the victim’s clothing, which conclusively proved to be a coyote responsible for the attack. The DNA Read More
With 84% of Americans planning to celebrate the 4th of July this year and collective food spending for the holiday to reach $7.7 billion, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2022’s Best & Worst Places for 4th of July Celebrations, as well as accompanying videos, to go Read More
The Long Beach Municipal Band will celebrate their 113th season this year with free outdoor summer concerts in Long Beach parks, from June 28 through August 5, 2022, with a different theme every week. “Our Municipal Band is one of the best things about summer in Long Beach,” said Mayor Read More
Spectacular fireworks, patriotic music and an abundance of traditional family fun will be the order of the day on July 4th when Joint Forces Training Base (JFTB) hosts the 35th Annual Fireworks Spectacular and celebrates the 246th birthday of the United States of America. Sponsored by the Cities of Los Read More
Idyllic conditions continued for Day Two of Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week, hosted by Alamitos Bay Yacht Club (ABYC) and Long Beach Yacht Club (LBYC). Nearly 100 teams of competitors passed the halfway point of the regatta, solidifying leaderboard positions for some and sending others scrambling. With brisk southwesterly Read More
Fresh off a riding title at the recently-concluded Santa Anita season, jockey Juan Hernandez is undefeated through two days of the Los Angeles County Fair meet at Los Alamitos. Hernandez, who went 1-for-1 Saturday with a victory aboard favored Desmond Doss in the $100,000 Bertrando Stakes, scored with his lone Read More
Much like bacon, cheese makes many meals more flavorful. When cheese is the centerpiece of a dish, cheese lovers know it will be tasty and potentially even a little addictive. Such is the case with macaroni and cheese. Many people have a go-to mac and cheese recipe in their culinary Read More
Increasing numbers of Deputy Sheriffs and Community Safety Officers will be on the streets of Lakewood every night starting July 1 through July 4 looking for illegal fireworks use, responding to calls and tips about illegal fireworks, and issuing citations with fines that can rise to $2,000 or more. Lakewood Read More
