Curt Seeden: Community Day of Service set for this weekend in Fountain Valley...
The annual Community Day of Service in Fountain Valley and Huntington Beach has expanded into the Community Weekend of Service. More than 1,000 people are expected to roll up their sleeves and work on...
View ArticleWhich cities have the most homeless living without shelter?
The 2019 point-in-time count tried to identify where the county’s homeless are staying, whether on the streets, with friends or relatives, or in emergency or transitional shelter housing. A total of...
View ArticleFunding dispute may put an end to Westminster partnership with popular WAGS...
Since 2011, Westminster has claimed its own animal shelter – a modern 10,000-square-foot facility called WAGS, for Westminster Adoption Group and Services. The shelter harbored a total of about 3,000...
View ArticleAll-day blues festival comes to Huntington Beach on Saturday, April 27
Listen to blues all day long. The New Blues Festival will make its inaugural appearance in Huntington Beach from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 27, featuring more than 14 bands on two stages....
View ArticleIrvine family thrives, helps build wells in Africa, despite losing 3 sons to...
If you can’t — even for a moment — wrap your mind around what it means to believe in God with all your heart then it may be impossible to understand how the Cabral family survives. In the last decade,...
View ArticleFountain Valley Regional Hospital reschedules some surgeries over equipment...
FOUNTAIN VALLEY — Some surgeries were rescheduled this week because of an “unanticipated equipment issue,” a spokesperson for the Fountain Valley Regional Hospital said Thursday, April 25. “Fountain...
View ArticleMom thanks Huntington Beach police for kindness and compassion shown to her...
Francine Mundt, center, waits for the elevator with her son, Logan, left, her other son Hunter and Sherri Helm as she delivers lunch to the Huntington Beach Police Department to thank them for always...
View ArticleNew PAC hopes to energize Asian American progressives in Orange County
As she addressed a group of mostly Asian Americans, Katie Nguyen Kalvoda spoke of the need for elected leaders who “not only look like us, but truly represent us”. In a county where the vast majority...
View ArticleCurt Seeden: Fountain Valley’s Veterans Park finally gets an official name —...
In 2004, then-mayor of Fountain Valley Guy Carrozzo dedicated his second term to the country’s veterans. He made the same commitment during his first term as mayor in 2000. Carrozzo’s vision of...
View ArticleHomebuying in Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Westminster...
Homebuying in what we’ll call the “Beach Blvd. Corridor” — in and around Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove and Westminster — fell 21% in what was Orange County homebuying’s slowest start...
View ArticleTeens work to benefit those with illness and more Bravo news
Local teens raise more than $350,000 to fight blood cancer More than 21 motivated high school students raised $351,506 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through Students of the Year, a seven-week...
View ArticleHuntington Beach physician and longtime friend rescue injured dog from Thailand
Frida, the Thai dog being rescued by friends Lisa Chong and Tara Austin in Thailand on December 6, 2018l. The pair traveled to Thailand to volunteer at a nature park that cares for rescued dogs, cats...
View ArticlePastor of Fullerton church arrested, charged in molestation of 7 children
A 67-year-old man and head pastor at a Fullerton church has been arrested and charged after prosecutors say he molested seven children ages five to 15 years old. John Rodgers McFarland was arrested...
View ArticleCurt Seeden: Spread your wings and head to Monarch Butterfly Day
Wouldn’t it be nice to spend a Saturday with the kids, enjoying the beauty of nature? No cellphones, no computer games and no “Avengers.” Well, on May 25, you and your family can experience nature...
View ArticleHuntington Beach teachers rally for a raise, after a school year with no new...
HUNTINGTON BEACH — Their red T-shirts proclaimed, “HB teachers would rather be teaching.” Actually, however, the rally Tuesday, May 14, took place a couple of hours after they had completed a full day...
View ArticleFountain Valley nurse and neonatal coworker unite in surrogacy, celebrate a...
Matthew Ingenthron’s 8-month-old daughter, Josephine, finds an interesting toy on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG) Josephine Ingenthron, 8 months, with her...
View ArticleHere are Memorial Day 2019 ceremonies and events planned around Orange County
Patriotic ceremonies are planned on Memorial Day throughout Orange County to honor those who have given their lives while serving our country. Veterans and current serving military members will also be...
View ArticleCurt Seeden: Two big events are sure to bowl you over in June
My first job as a teenager was as a dishwasher at a bowling alley coffee shop. This particular bowling alley was around the corner from my house. My mom was a very good bowler in her day and she had...
View ArticleOrange County water board vacancy draws ‘unprecedented’ interest after Newsom...
After much speculation about whether Janet Nguyen might run for one of Orange County’s hotly contested congressional seats in 2020, the Republican former state senator has thrown her hat in a...
View ArticleGraduation 2019: Thrown off course by the Vietnam War, Huntington Beach...
Graduate Joe Taylor at Cal State Dominguez Hills in Carson, CA, on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Taylor graduated with a bachelorÕs degree in business administration. The Huntington Beach resident had...
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