The Corona del Mar-based Samueli Foundation has made its largest single day tranche of grant announcements in organizational history, alerting 138 Orange County-serving nonprofit organizations that they are grant recipients from the newly created Breakaway Fund. The Breakaway Fund launched in May with a $5 million budget, but the Samueli Read More
By Simone Goldstone NB Indy Soundcheck Columnist [Editor’s Note: Soundcheck Columnist Simone Goldstone took a detour to Austin, Texas earlier this month for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and filed this report.] The Austin skyline looms in the heavy heat, but nobody seems to mind. The grass is green, Read More
More than 240 guests gathered at Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach on September 25 for the 19th annual Keep the Promise Wine Tasting Benefit at Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach. As one of Orange County’s premier wine tasting benefits, the evening grossed over $400,000 for The Read More
Hoag celebrated a milestone in the fight against addiction and mental health challenges with the October 2 groundbreaking of the CareMar Recovery Center, a state-of-the-art facility to be built on the Newport Beach campus. According to information from Hoag Hospital, CareMar Recover Center will transform recovery care in Orange County. Read More
Sherman Oaks will come alive this Sunday, Oct. 19, as the annual Sherman Oaks Street Fair celebrates its 33rd year with free admission from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. along Ventura Boulevard, between Kester Avenue and Van Nuys Boulevard. The event, billed as the largest single-day festival in the San Read More
Sam Rivers, founding member and bassist of Limp Bizkit, has died, the band announced Saturday. He was 48. The band confirmed Rivers’ passing on an Instagram post. They did not share the cause of his death. “Today we lost our brother. Our bandmate. Our heartbeat,” the band’s message reads. “Sam Read More
(KTLA) — Australian music maestro Kevin Parker’s fifth studio album as Tame Impala had some fans uneasy weeks ahead of its arrival on Friday. Longtime listener reactions to lead single “End of Summer” ranged from confusion to derision. The 7-minute house-infused dance track was immediately knocked for its opaque focus, Read More
Friday, October 17, 2025 Arts in Irvine invites the community to celebrate the start of yuletide season at the 43rd annual Holiday Faire, returning Saturday, November 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Great Park Palm Court Arts Complex. This community-favorite tradition transforms the Great Park Palm Court Read More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — CapitalW Collective, a trailblazing non-profit dedicated to advancing women and their allies in mortgage capital markets, proudly announces FICO® (NYSE:FICO), as a Corporate Development Partner – CapitalW Collective’s highest support tier. The partnership reinforces a shared mission to educate, elevate, and empower current and Read More
The Orange Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on October 17, 2025, at 3700 W. Chapman Avenue, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. DUI Checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests. Officers will be Read More
