Category: Orange County News

Hear How SaunaBox Got Its Start on This Week’s Episode of The Zest

Nolan Kahal and Sean Morrissey are the co-founders of SaunaBox, the Huntington Beach-based viral wellness startup that’s bringing the luxury of a steam room into your home. The young entrepreneurs are USC graduates and former NCAA athletes who started their company at just 25 years old and have created a Read More

Top Things to Do in O.C.: September 3rd through 9th

SEPT. 9 THROUGH 21“& JULIET”The hilarious and inventive musical reimagines “Romeo and Juliet,” exploring what might have happened if Juliet had lived on after Romeo. Set to a soundtrack of pop hits, including “Since U Been Gone” and “Baby One More Time,” the musical features a lighthearted and joyful story Read More

Share Feedback on the Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 We’d love to hear from you! The City of Irvine has developed a Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) to address the challenges posed by climate change and create a sustainable and resilient future for all community members.  The draft CAAP is now available for public comment. Read More

Honor Tradition and Celebrate Community at the Annual Mid-Autumn Festival

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 The City of Irvine, in partnership with the South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, will host the fifth annual Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park Friday, September 26, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. This free, family-friendly event invites the community to enjoy an evening filled with rich cultural Read More

Annual Gentlemen’s Haberdashery at Balboa Bay Resort October 2 Celebrates Fashion and Purpose

One of Orange County’s longest running charitable fundraisers is The Gentlemen’s Haberdashery, held every year for more than four decades at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach. This year’s philanthropy event (the 43rd) is themed “Connecting Generations of Hope” and will be held on Thursday, Oct. 2 from 11 Read More

Marshall Goldman Brings Exotic Car Dreams to Newport Beach

What’s your dream car? Maybe it’s a Porsche 911 Carrera. Perhaps a Bentley Continental GTC V8. Or is a Ferrari 296 GTB more your speed? Those are just three of the enviable automobiles on display at the Marshall Goldman dealership in Newport Beach. Marshall Goldman is the leading dealer and Read More

New Italian Eatery Piatti Laguna Beach Serves Timeless Italian Fare

  Several restaurants have come and gone at 222 Ocean Avenue in Laguna Beach, including Taverna, Ocean at Main, Suenos and Cabana. Fortunately, a new Italian eatery opened in that spot earlier this summer that looks to have staying power—and a terrific menu. Piatti Laguna Beach is the newest location Read More