17-year-old from Huntington Beach pushes for financial literacy among youth
Most 11-year-olds spend their money on things like candy bars, trendy toys or new video games. But when Dylan Jin-Ngo of Huntington Beach was in sixth grade, he wanted to invest his money in the stock...
View ArticleStan Clark, longtime coach, athletic director and track and field official,...
Stan Clark, a coach, athletic administrator and track and field official for many years in Orange County, died Aug. 10. He was 84. Clark was a football and track coach at Fountain Valley, and was on...
View ArticleFootball notes: Fountain Valley set foundation before defeating Valencia in...
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scoreboards only tell partial stories on most Friday nights during the high school football season. Sometimes,...
View ArticleLong-ago kindergartners from Westminster stage an 80-year reunion
It can be hard enough to reassemble one-third of a high school graduating class for a 10-year reunion. Yet Susan Rock Dopyera managed to pull together 10 of her 32 Westminster kindergarten classmates...
View ArticleWorkers ratify labor contracts at three Southern California hospitals
More than 830 healthcare workers at three Tenet hospitals in the region have voted overwhelmingly to ratify labor contracts boosting pay and improving benefits. The negotiations involved multiple...
View ArticleFryer on Football: Previews and predictions for Week 2’s top high school games
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Steve Fryer’s previews and predictions for this week’s top high school football games. GAME OF THE WEEK NO. 9...
View ArticleSanta Ana man dies after hit-and-run crash in Fountain Valley; driver sought
A Santa Ana man has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fountain Valley, police said on Tuesday, Sept. 14. The victim in the Saturday collision, who died at a hospital on Monday, was...
View ArticlePhotos: Moon Festival celebrated in Fountain Valley
Long Nguyen, 75, of Garden Grove rolls his home-made traditional lantern down the sidewalk during the annual Moon Festival Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley on Sunday, September 19, 2021. The lantern...
View ArticleHomeless senior on trial for multiple counts of sleeping in Mile Square Park
Home for 75-year-old Nancy Wood has been a tent — sometimes two — in Fountain Valley’s Mile Square Park. But the city wants her gone. Police officers have tried for months to persuade her to leave....
View ArticleOrange County communities plan tributes for 2021 Veterans Day
Communities around Orange County have plans this week for how they will honor their residents who served this country in the military with Veterans Day events. Many events are returning this year after...
View ArticleHomeless woman found not guilty of illegally camping in Mile Square Park
An Orange County Superior Court jury on Monday acquitted a 75-year-old homeless woman on four misdemeanor counts of remaining in Fountain Valley’s Mile Square Park after closing hours. The trial...
View ArticleOrange County boys basketball preview: Koat Keat, Crean Lutheran look to be...
IRVINE – Crean Lutheran’s boys basketball team enjoyed a rewarding season this past spring. The Saints went 10-0 in the Empire League, won the CIF Southern Section Division 2A championship and advanced...
View ArticleHomeless woman vows to fight new court order to leave Mile Square Regional Park
On most days, Nancy Wood makes her bed and carefully does her make-up. Sometimes she paints her nails, like many other women — except she lives in a tent tucked into the brush at Fountain Valley’s Mile...
View ArticleBoys & girls wrestling: CIF-SS individual championships return this season
The COVID-19 pandemic wiped out last year’s CIF Southern Section individual wrestling championships. That competition is back on the schedule for the 2021-22 season that officially began Monday, Nov....
View ArticleOverdue books? No problem: OC libraries to nix late fees
Patrons of Orange County’s 32 libraries will no longer have to worry about fines for overdue items starting later this month. Following a nationwide trend, OC Supervisors this week approved a plan to...
View ArticleEight fun ways to play for the holidays in and around Orange County
If you don’t plan to get away, there are plenty of places nearby to play for the holidays. Want to get that chilly, cozy holiday feeling, but with a beachy twist? Maybe strap on some ice skates and...
View ArticleSeniors use their wheels to get their meals; this week Thanksgiving dinner...
Meals on Wheels workers created a jovial atmosphere on Tuesday, Nov. 23, as they waved and greeted a steady flow of traffic at the Fountain Valley Senior Center. “How you doing? Happy Thanksgiving....
View ArticleReview: 10 restaurants to impress friends and family visiting Orange County
Every year as the holidays approach, my inbox fills up with variations of the same question: “Hey Brad, I’ve got relatives coming into town for the holidays. Where should we dine out?” My first...
View ArticleNominate Orange County’s top influencers for 2021
The Orange County Register is preparing its annual list of the Most Influential People in Orange County, and we could use your help this year. We understand and appreciate that many people have done...
View ArticleOrange County boys basketball top 25, Nov. 30
The Orange County boys basketball top 25. BOYS BASKETBALL TOP 25 (Records through Nov. 29.) 1. Mater Dei 2-0: Junior forward Zach Davidson is off to a strong start for the Monarchs, including 22 points...
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