Las Damas officials present the 2025 scholarships, grants and other proceeds to nonprofits and educational institutions throughout the beach area of West Orange County. Since 1948, the Las Damas organization has acted as the de facto “Woman’s Club” of Sunset Beach, raising money each year through its annual Mother’s Day Read More
Another struggling Orange County apparel company is downsizing. Retailer Vans, whose parent company is VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC), is laying off 82 workers at its Costa Mesa headquarters, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter sent to state employment officials on April 29. Jobs impacted include footwear Read More
Part one of two. The City Council held a water and sewer rate workshop Monday night, April 28. The council took no action. Members of the public expressed concerns about the proposed rate increases, the fairness of charges to Leisure World, and city management. (The Sun will go into details Read More
The Seal Beach Police Department along with the Drug Enforcement Administration and Ralph’s Pharmacy, participated in the National Drug Takeback event this past Saturday, April 26. The prescription drug take back event was held at the main entrance to Leisure World. The take back team filled 50 boxes with a Read More
File art The Seal Beach City Council took no reportable action during this week’s closed session discussion about the city manager’s position. On April 28, the council met to discuss the appointment/employment of the city manager and to conference with City Attorney Nicholas Ghirelli who is representing Seal Beach in Read More
Kahoots Store Manager Robert Gregger with ROIC Site Manager Randy Christensen. Photo by Chris MacDonald As Los Angeles County Fair prepares its launch May and OC Fair opens in July, a special fair for furries had its day at 5 Points Plaza in Huntington Beach recently with 500 people and Read More
The City Council received and filed the quarterly report on the contracts approved by the city manager or department heads. The vote was unanimous. This was a Consent Calendar item. Consent items are voted on collectively, without discussion, unless a council member pulls one or more items for further discussion. Read More
2025 Tour Coming to House of Blues Anaheim May 1st, 2025 by Kevin Gomez If you’re a ska nerd deep in the community, like myself, you’re probably familiar with the longstanding debate: is Streetlight Manifesto a ska band? That conversation may wage on forever, but what everyone can agree on Read More
