As Powerball® fever was sweeping the nation back in November, many California Lottery players dreamed of winning the big $2+ billion jackpot. While one player can claim that record-setting windfall, there were plenty of second-place prizes to go around. And in this case, that second-place prize was still worth more Read More
On March 6, 2023, Homicide detectives arrested 35-year-old Jarid Nakamura for a 2020 murder, previously believed to be an accidental overdose. On July 6, 2020, officers responded to the 1700 block of Cedar Avenue to assist the Fire Department on an overdose death of a female adult. At the time, Read More
The Long Beach Camerata Singers continue their 57th season on Sunday March 26, 2023 with a performance by the Catalyst Chamber Ensemble of “Spain and the New World.” The concert will be performed by Camerata’s new all professional group, The Catalyst Chamber Ensemble at the Los Altos United Methodist Church Read More
Cassandra Trenary and Daniel Camargo in “Like Water for Chocolate” / photo by Fabrizio Ferri Like water for chocolate. It’s a Spanish expression that means one’s emotions are on the verge of boiling over (in Mexico hot chocolate is often made with near-boiling water). “Like Water for Chocolate” is also Read More
Weather in northwest Orange County for Thursday, March 9, 2023: Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in Read More
An orthopedic surgeon has been found guilty by a federal jury of accepting more than $315,000 in bribes and kickbacks for performing spinal surgeries at a now-defunct Long Beach hospital whose owner was imprisoned for committing a massive workers’ compensation insurance fraud, the Justice Department announced. Dr. David Hobart Payne, Read More
Senator Dave Min issued the following statement as the Huntington Beach City Council prepared for a final vote to remove the LGBTQ+ Pride Flag from city property. “Tonight, the Huntington Beach City Council will have one final opportunity to vote in support of flying the LGBTQ+ Pride Flag on city Read More
A stirring performance of actors in multicolored Chinese dragon-style costumes accompanied by drums and cymbals capped a successful Lunar New Year celebration and fundraising event staged by Hammitt, Inc., an emerging leader in the prestige handbag market, in association with Orange County-based nonprofit Dragon Kim Foundation (DKF). Held at Newport Read More
A young jaguar is the newest addition to the OC Zoo’s Large Mammal Exhibit, joining four large cats in the new section of the zoo. Mickey, an 11-month-old jaguar, comes to the OC Zoo from the World Wildlife Zoo in Arizona just months after his brother, Ziggy, debuted in the Read More
The Fair Housing Foundation will be holding a Fair Housing Workshop at the Newport Beach City Hall in the Corona Del Mar Room from 2 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. This workshop is free and open to the public. Attendees will learn about how they are protected Read More
