March/April 2024
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Laguna Playhouse’s Sterling Production of ‘A Shayna Maidel’ is Somber yet Life-Affirming
Marnina Schon, Samantha Klein and Zarah Mahler star in the Laguna Playhouse production of “A Shayna Maidel.” Photo credit Jason Niedle / Tethos By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy It might be difficult to envision a play that’s grim yet also life-affirming, but “A Shayna Maidel” can Read More
Key outfield catch and clutch hits lift CdM past San Clemente in Halo Classic
Stevie Jones of CdM delivers a pitch Thursday as Chris Wheat plays third base. (Photos courtesy CdM baseball). Corona del Mar High School’s baseball team defeated San Clemente 2-1 in eight innings at Angel Stadium Thursday afternoon as part of the Halo Classic. CdM got on the board first in Read More
Newport Theatre Arts Center’s Production of ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ is a Compact Comedic Salute to Classic Musical Theater
Scene from “The Drowsy Chaperone. Photo credit to Matt Bobke. By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy Billed as “a musical within a comedy,” “The Drowsy Chaperone” has been around long enough to have developed something of a cult following. Its reputation is well deserved as a compact, Read More
Guggenheim says it ‘did not authorize’ Beyoncé ‘Cowboy Carter’ promo display
(The Hill) — New York City’s Guggenheim Museum said it did not authorize an advertisement for Beyoncé’s new album, “Cowboy Carter,” which was projected onto the building Wednesday. The iconic museum’s circular architecture featured projections with the phrases “This ain’t a country album. This is a ‘Beyoncé’ album,” alongside the Read More
Zach Johnson resigns as Santa Ana varsity basketball coach after two seasons
Zach Johnson talks to players during Friday’s Santa Ana Prep Classic at Godinez. (Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). After two seasons at varsity head boys basketball coach at Santa Ana High School, Zach Johnson said Thursday he has resigned and accepted and assistant coaching position at Beckman Read More
Lighthouse Café Sails into Spring with New Happy Hour and Patio Expansion
Lighthouse Cafe Lighthouse Café at Marina Park on Balboa Peninsula opened at the end of 2015, and it’s been delighting locals and visitors with fun menus for brunch/lunch (served 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) and dinner (4 p.m. to 9 p.m.). One of the many features of Lighthouse Café is Read More
Legacy Launch Pad announces Author of ‘Buying Time’ Financial Guide Changes Course When Tragedy Hits
In McNulty’s hybrid memoir/financial guide she shares her remarkable story while teaching young entrepreneurs financial literacy to prepare them for anything – even life’s most unexpected tragedies LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — When Heidi McNulty sat down to write “Buying Time” (ISBN: 978-1956955941 [ebook]; 978-1-956955958 [paperback]; 978-1956955965 [hardcover]), a Read More
Fineshare Launches Innovative AI Voice Changer Tool, VoiceTrans, to Enhance Online Communication
Fineshare VoiceTrans: A New AI Tool to Make Your Voice More Expressive and Fun LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — In this ever-growing virtual world, how to express yourself better, close distance with others, and light up atmosphere is getting important. As a smart software company that has been exploring Read More
DOJ, 16 states sue Apple over alleged smartphone monopoly
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors and stifles innovation. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in New Jersey, alleges that Apple has monopoly power in the Read More