Category: Orange County News

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to conduct bicycle and pedestrian safety operation on September 12, 2022

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will conduct a traffic safety operation on Monday, September 12th, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk. These violations include speeding, making illegal turns, failing to yield Read More

Two men sentenced to prison for participating in nationwide grandparent scam

Timothy Ingram of North Hollywood, California, and Joaquin Lopez of Hollywood, Florida, were sentenced in federal court to significant prison terms – nine years and two years in prison, respectively – for their roles in a large-scale criminal enterprise that engaged in extortion and fraud to swindle about $2 million Read More

Everyone invited to join the Aquarium of the Pacific at its eighteenth annual Moompetam American Indian Festival

The Aquarium of the Pacific will host its eighteenth annual Moompetam American Indian Festival on Saturday and Sunday, September 17-18, 2022. This event celebrates indigenous maritime cultures in California and includes traditional music, dance, storytelling, and cultural craft demonstrations. Participants include members of the Tongva, Chumash, Acjachemen, Costanoan, Luiseno, and Read More

On the Agenda: City Council Meeting for Sept. 13, 2022

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Our next City Council meeting is Tuesday, Sept. 13. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/68234/72. A study session will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Fractional homeownership. Staff will discuss Read More

Supervisor Foley partners with OC Animal Care to waive animal adoption fees on Saturday, September 10

Adopt a furry friend and help empty overcrowding shelters with Supervisor Foley’s first annual Animal Adoption Day! This special one-day adoption event, presented in partnership with Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley and OC Animal Care, will take place on Saturday, September 10, at OC Animal Care in Tustin from 8 Read More

Pageant of the Masters Hosts Red Carpet Affair with Priscilla Presley to Benefit the Arts

Festival of Arts Board of Directors President David Perry and Wonderful World Soirée host Priscilla Presley / photo by Jim Collins On Saturday, Aug. 27, the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters held its glamorous end-of-summer soirée, a jam-packed night of fine art, living pictures, strolling entertainment, and Read More