Eva Kilgore: Looking for a place to host a big party? Try Huntington Bay Club
How do you keep 250 guests well fed and entertained? If you live in Huntington Beach, make sure you book that large event at the Huntington Bay Club. It’s simply amazing. I attended a wedding and...
View ArticleCurt Seeden: Babashoff, Margerum, Romine set to be first inductees into...
For the last few months, I’ve been keeping you updated on plans for the first Fountain Valley Sports Hall of Fame ceremony, set for Sept. 22. The Fountain Valley Community Foundation will honor the...
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Family of convicted Orange County murderer believes Golden State Killer is...
William Lee Evins, arrested in Texas for the murder of Joan Anderson, is seen in a March 1979 mugshot. Orange County prosecutors will take another look at evidence in the 1979 rape and murder of a...
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PGF All-American softball game, national championships take spotlight Friday...
Mater Dei’s Kelli Godin, (#26), lays down a hit during the 15th annual Orange County vs. Inland Empire All-Star Game at Big League Dreams in Chino Hills., Ca., June 6, 2018. (John Valenzuela/...
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Community group launches fundraising website to memorialize the Mendez...
With the city’s blessing, a community group has launched a fundraiser to add a bronze monument in Westminster’s Mendez Tribute Park. Scheduled to break ground in January, the small “pocket park” will...
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405 Freeway widening project moving forward with closure of McFadden Avenue...
It’s time to start paying attention to the 405 Freeway widening project – and to figure out alternate routes. Beginning next week, bridges crossing over the freeway will lose lanes or – in some cases –...
View ArticleCurt Seeden: Wanted — people skilled in the use of ham radios
Calling all potential ham radio operators Communicating has never been easier these days. Cellphones, e-mail, instant messaging, Facebook and other social media helps us stay in touch with family and...
View ArticleEva Kilgore: Have breakfast whenever you feel like it, at Tropical Smoothie...
Sometimes you just have to order breakfast at lunchtime. I did just that at Tropical Smoothie Cafe. Pulled up to the drive-thru and ordered the Southwest Wrap — eggs, grilled chicken, pepper jack...
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Anaheim man arrested by Fountain Valley police after agreeing to meet...
A 32-year-old Anaheim man was arrested after agreeing to meet with a person he thought was a 15-year old girl at a park for a sexual encounter, authorities said. Troy Shellenbaum, 32, of Anaheim....
View ArticleCurt Seeden: Ice Cream Social will celebrate 2nd anniversary of the Courreges...
I’ve lived in Southern California my entire life, and one thing is for sure: It is always hot in August. Fortunately, the Fountain Valley Historical Society has the recipe for staying cool during these...
View ArticleAt least seven vie for three seats on Fountain Valley city council
Fountain Valley voters will select from at least seven city council candidates, one of them an incumbent, for three open seats in November. The city’s current mayor, Michael Vo, tossed his hat in the...
View ArticleSpring homebuying dips 2% in Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove,...
Homebuying in what we’ll call the “Beach Blvd. Corridor” — in and around Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove and Westminster — fell 2 percent this spring vs. a year ago. That’s what we...
View ArticleAttention late-night drivers: Part of the 405 will be closed this weekend
A warning to late owls and early birds: Plan ahead this weekend. The 405 Freeway between Beach Boulevard and Bolsa Avenue/Goldenwest Street will be off-limits from 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, to 7 a.m....
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Quarterback Josh Stupin leads Fountain Valley past Troy (video)
Fountain Valley quarterback Josh Stupin throws a pass agaisnt Troy during the first half of their high school football game at Huntington Beach High in Huntington Beach on Thursday, August 16, 2018....
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FAQs answered on the 405 Freeway widening project, express lanes
A bridge over the 405 Freeway came tumbling down early Sunday morning, Aug. 19. Fortunately, its collapse was deliberate. McFadden Avenue’s bridge – spanning Westminster and Huntington Beach – is the...
View ArticleCurt Seeden: Fountain Valley knows how to celebrate a birthday
My wife’s birthday is Oct. 20. And it’s never too early for me to start thinking about how I should honor the most important person in my life. Fortunately, there just happen to be several events in...
View Article‘Bladed Bandit’ gets 10 years for bank robberies in Orange County, Long Beach
SANTA ANA – A bank robber known as the “Bladed Bandit” who carried out a series of hold-ups in Long Beach and Orange County was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison. Chad Dupape, 29, of Fountain...
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Lawsuit against Los Alamitos’ anti-sanctuary law moves forward
A lawsuit against an Orange County city that has opted to “exempt” itself from California’s controversial sanctuary law will move forward, a judge ruled Friday. Orange County Superior Court Judge...
View ArticleMan hospitalized after stabbing in Fountain Valley
Police were searching for a person of interest following a stabbing in Fountain Valley on Sunday, Aug. 26. Authorities say officers responding to a call discovered a man in his 40s suffering from...
View ArticleWoman killed in hit-and-run near Fountain Valley intersection
FOUNTAIN VALLEY — Fountain Valley police on Monday investigated the death of a woman found near an intersection, authorities said. The body was found at 12:14 a.m. at Warner Avenue west of Bushard...
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