Santa Ana Prep Basketball Classic returning next year with one possible change
Players from Santa Ana High Schools took part in a 3-point shooting contest. (PHOTO: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). A popular community sporting event in Santa Ana, the Santa Ana Prep Basketball Classic, will return next year, but could be played on a different day than in the Read More
Exploring New Frontiers: Why Businesses Should Invest in Emerging Crypto Assets
Cryptocurrency adoption accelerates in the business world, prompting forward-thinking companies to look beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum to newer digital assets. While established cryptocurrencies offer stability, the most hyped crypto presales and emerging tokens present businesses with potentially greater returns and specialized utility that align with various operational objectives. The question facing business Read More
Karman Space Posts 2024 Revenue, Profit Growth
Karman Space and Defense said today that FY 2024 revenue grew 23% to $345 million year over year while annual net income rose to $12.7 million. It was the first earnings statement since the company (NYSE: KRMN) went public in February. For the full fiscal year 2025, the company said Read More
Accounting Specialist II Jasmine Vega is the April City Manager Award recipient
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison named Accounting Specialist II Jasmine Vega as the April recipient of the City Manager Leadership Award. “Jasmine is one of those rare breeds who always has a smile on her face and will consistently make anyone she is helping feel like they have her Read More
SmartStop Completes $810M IPO
SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc. today announced the closing of on an $810 million public offering. The Ladera Ranch real estate investment trust, with storage facilities in the U.S. and Canada, offered 31 million shares of its common stock at $30 per share. The underwriters also exercised their option to Read More
Explore Irvine: Join the Community Bike Tour April 25
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 The community is invited to participate in a bike tour of Irvine hosted by the Orange County Cycling Business Coalition, in partnership with the City of Irvine, Friday, April 25. Riders of all ages can participate in the Community Bike Tour, opting for a 5-mile ride Read More
Joe Wen Buys Newport Beach Office Campus
Formosa Ltd., the Taiwan-based multinational conglomerate owned by Newport Coast executive Joe C. Wen, is the new owner of 5000 Birch Street, a two-building and 310,000-square-foot office campus in Newport Beach. Lincoln Property Co. was hired by Formosa to manage and operate the office campus, which is home to tenants Read More
bLink-182 ANNOUNCES MISSIONARY IMPOSSIBLE TOUR
Go Missionary for 2025 Tour April 8th, 2025 by Traci Turner After headlining stadiums everywhere in 2024, blink-182 intends to do it again in 2025. Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker released “One More Time…” in late 2023, their first album together in more than a decade. Obviously they Read More
Todd Yoder Named CFO at Shimmick
Irvine-based Shimmick Corp. (Nasdaq: SHIM), a builder of large water infrastructure projects, has named Todd Yoder executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective April 14. Prior to joining Shimmick, Yoder served as executive vice president and CFO at Shikun & Binui America, Inc. and Shikun & Binui Concessions USA. Amanda Read More









