GROM OF THE WEEK: Willow Wilder Holman
Willow Wilder Holman is a third-grader at Harvest Outdoor Education in South Orange County, and she’s already stacking her wins in skateboarding. In January, Willow took first place at the CASL National Championship for Girls Street Skate in Jacksonville, Fla., held at Kona Skate Park, the oldest skatepark in the...
From College Pizza Cravings to a 300-Location Powerhouse: How Chris Britt and Ed St....
Britt and St. Geme are the co-owners, and the driving force behind Mountain Mike’s Pizza and Juice It Up! They’re longtime friends and Newport Beach locals, former student-athletes, and business partners who turned a beloved college pizza spot into one of the fastest-growing family-style pizza brands in the country....
Brunch Your Way Through Irvine
Looking for the perfect brunch in Irvine? Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or planning a leisurely morning between shopping and exploring, Irvine’s brunch scene offers something for every craving—from fluffy Japanese pancakes to Hawaiian-inspired comfort food. Here are five must-visit brunch spots to add...
🏭 Orange County Manufacturing Jobs – Multiple Openings $17–$35/hr
Orange County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with solid openings from entry-level packers to skilled technicians and supervisors. Whether you’re handy with tools or ready to lead a team, there’s something here for you.
🐶 Loyal German Shepherds Ready for Adoption in Tustin
Looking for a smart, loyal companion? These beautiful German Shepherds at OC Animal Care in Tustin are hoping to find their forever homes. Each one has a big heart and is ready to be part of a loving family.
Average LA County gas price rises to highest amount since Oct. 9, 2023
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Thursday to its highest amount since Oct. 9, 2023, increasing 1.4 cents to $5.958. The average price has risen 35 of the past 36 days, increasing $1.339, including 1.1 cents on Wednesday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil...
Streetwear Brand Ryoko Rain Opens Doors at Irvine Spectrum
Ryoko Rain, the fast-rising streetwear label that quickly gained and held a loyal following online, has finally opened their first storefront pop-up at The Irvine Spectrum Center, 839 Spectrum Center Dr., Irvine. The doors opened on March 1 with an eager crowd already waiting to touch and feel the products...
OC Supervisors: Lack of Affordable Housing Creates Homeless Deadlock
Orange County Supervisors are struggling with how to move people out of their shelters and into housing amid concerns that many homeless residents are spending years in what’s meant to be a short term stay. But the fault doesn’t lie on homeless people or the shelters operators according to...
La Casa Garcia overflows with Mexican cuisine and a love for people and veterans...
Frank Garcia was just a teenage dishwasher who carried hope with him all the way to Southern California. Today, just minutes from Disneyland, he owns a beloved spot overflowing with fajitas and 10-lb. burritos.
Power Restored After Outage Hits North San Diego, Orange County
More than 100,000 SDG&E customers in North San Diego County and southern Orange County lost power Thursday evening. The outage lasted about 75 minutes, from 7:41 p.m. to 8:56 p.m. The cause remains under investigation.
