A prominent Los Angeles area real estate agent is again taking aim at the city’s so-called mansion tax, which a recent Bloomberg CityLab article pointed out is bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars less than expected. Mary Bonnet of Netflix’s “Selling Sunset” said Measure ULA, a tax on real-estate Read More
Actor Simu Liu is making one thing very clear. Liu, who was announced as host of the 2024 People’s Choice Awards on Thursday, says he will not poke fun at Taylor Swift. “There will be no Taylor slander at the 2024 PCAs that’s a personal guarantee,” Liu tweeted. The “Shang-Chi” Read More
Orange Lutheran (Division 1) and Saddleback (Division 6) are ranked No. 1 in their divisions in this week’s CIF girls water polo polls released Monday. A number of other OC teams also earned top rankings. Foothill, Mater Dei, Newport Harbor, Laguna Beach and Corona del Mar are ranked in the Read More
Ten more Californians are set to be added to the California Hall of Fame, including figures from the different worlds of sports, entertainment, science and public service. The newest inductees were announced Thursday afternoon by Gov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and will join over 150 Californians Read More
John Murray, who leads Newport Beach-based PIMCO’s global private commercial real estate team as a managing director and portfolio manager, has joined the PIMCO board of directors. Working Wardrobes, a leading nonprofit organization that helps individuals overcome barriers to gainful employment, has added seven stellar community leaders to its esteemed Read More
Newport Beach resident Mark Abbasi has joined the Families Forward board of directors. Families Forward, an Orange County-based nonprofit committed to helping local families who are facing a housing crisis, has welcomed Newport Beach resident Mark Abbasi to its board of directors. Abbasi is the Senior Vice President of Finance Read More
Coach Terry Henigan with his sons Michael (left) and Mark. (Photo courtesy Henigan family). A celebration of life for former Irvine High School football coach Terry Henigan, who impacted the lives of so many players, is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 24 in the school’s large gymnasium. An informal gathering will Read More
Oscar-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson plays the iconic role of Shug Avery in the film adaptation of the musical version of “The Color Purple.” Before the film, Henson was approached about doing the production on Broadway, but she “ran” away from it. “I studied musical theater in college and I Read More
Three critically acclaimed animated hits from Pixar are getting the big screen treatment for the first time since their at-home streaming releases. Beginning this week at theaters across the country, Pixar films that were initially released only on Disney+ will have their silver screen moment giving fans a chance to Read More
Three critically acclaimed animated hits from Pixar are getting the big screen treatment for the first time since their at-home streaming releases. Beginning this week at theaters across the country, Pixar films that were initially released only on Disney+ will have their silver screen moment giving fans a chance to Read More
