CIF State Regional boys and girls basketball scores for OC teams Thursday, March 6
BOYS DIVISION I JSERRA 79, CARLSBAD 54: Brannon Martinsen had 25 points, BJ Davis-Ray had 20 points and Jarne Eyenga 15 points to lead the Lions (24-10). The No. 4-seeded Lions move on to play at top-seeded Sierra Canyon Saturday in the regional semifinals. Redondo Union 91, Los Alamitos 66 Read More
Santa Ana advances into CIF State Regional Division V semifinals with road victory
Santa Ana Coach Dana Nguyen talks to the Saints during a timeout in Saturday’s CIF finals. (PHOTO: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Santa Ana High School’s girls basketball team captured a 49-36 road victory over No. 2-seeded University Prep on the road Thursday night in the second round Read More
Participants and Sponsors Wanted for the 30th Annual Balboa Island Parade on June 1
Bootleggers dance team at the Balboa Island Parade / Photo by Lawrence Sherwin Save the date for the 30th Annual Balboa Island Parade on Sunday June 1 at 11 a.m. Celebrate the opening of Fire Station #4 30 years ago. The parade theme this year is “Celebrating 30 Years on Read More
Newport Beach Band Chudson Resurrects Ska-Punk Sound
The members of the band Chudson By Zoe Luczaj | Special to the NB Indy A scrappy and wildly inventive five-piece outfit right out of Newport Beach is reviving a dying musical genre with its energetic performances and DIY spirit. Chudson has an upbeat and explosive sound that’s equally indebted Read More
Irvine boys basketball coach says his team had ‘an amazing and historic season’
Cooper Stearns is congratulated by Irvine teammates after a home CIF playoff game. (Photo courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Irvine High School boys basketball team, despite losing to Francis Parker 63-61 in the opening round of the CIF State Division II regionals Tuesday night, had a season to Read More
Griffins capture CIF-SS Championship
Tyler Lopez had to go up and under with this scoop shot for two points. Photo by Ted Apodaca Winning a CIF-SS championship was not just the culmination of a season, but more like the culmination of a year’s long quest to the top of the area high school basketball Read More
Sunset Beach experiences more debris from the recent storms
Trash washed up along Sunset Beach after recent rains. Photo courtesy of City of Huntington Beach Recent rainstorms have increased trash and debris along city beaches, particularly in Sunset Beach, leaving a messier than usual shoreline, according to officials at the city of Huntington Beach Maintenance Division. Working diligently to Read More
CCC to look at Wetlands restoration
The California Coastal Commission will on Thursday, March 13, consider the Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority’s application to restore the lower/southern part of the wetlands. This would be a two-phase wetlands restoration project. According to the Commission agenda for March 13, the project, set on a 103.54-acre site of oil land, Read More