Proverbs 18:15 An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge. One of the joys in spending time with our grandkids, or really with any young people, is they love to ask questions. “Papa,” one of my grandkids would ask, “How come the sunset is so Read More
California State Parks invites individuals to “Live the Parks Life” as rangers or lifeguards in the nation’s largest state park system. Starting today, March 24 to June 10, 2023, individuals can apply for the State Park Peace Officer Cadet exams. Cadet academy graduates can serve the state as rangers and Read More
The winners of the 35th Annual CIF Southern Section – FORD Academic Awards program were announced at the CIF-SS Office on Friday, March 24. The team awards, based on a cumulative grade point average, are awarded in 27 team sports. Entries from 1,902 teams were received this year. Thirty-three different Read More
As the California COVID-19 State of Emergency ends and the community returns to business as usual, County Health Officer, Dr. Regina Chinsio-Kwong is asking Orange County residents to comply and observe requests to mask if asked in high-risk settings, such as medical provider offices and/or adult and senior care facilities. Read More
Weather in northwest Orange County for Saturday, March 25, 2023: Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after Read More
Dr. Marie Hansen. Courtesy photo. With over 30 highly qualified candidates to review, Westminster School District’s (WSD) consulting firm, Leadership Associates, stated that this was one of the best superintendent candidate pools of all time. Ultimately, the best of the best rose to the top with a unanimous vote, the Read More
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations (PARTNER) with ASEAN Act, a bipartisan bill by U.S. Reps. Young Kim (CA-40) and Joaquin Castro (TX-20) that would strengthen the partnership between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Read More
Your own decisions and actions typically determine your financial strategies. But outside events can affect your choices, too. And that may be the case with the recent passage of the SECURE 2.0 Act. This piece of legislation covers many areas. But here are some changes that may be of interest Read More
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is announcing the availability of up to $5.5 million in grant funding for Forest Health Research projects. CAL FIRE is soliciting applications for research in forest health and wildland fire science critical to the State of California that support landowners, Read More
OC Parks and the Newport Bay Conservancy invite the public to attend their annual celebration: Earth Day at the Bay on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve. This free, family-friendly event features environmental-themed exhibits from community partners and local artists. Read More
