2+ day, 32+ min ago   (1125+ words) The ending of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” episode that aired Thursday, Sept. 10 isn’t anything we haven’t seen before. How many times, after all, have we seen Shannon Storms Beador or Tamra Judge melt down, declare themselves done with…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1275+ words) Roughly 650,000 Californians each year choose to become ex-Californians. Now, we can forever debate the reasons behind the long-running pattern of exits to elsewhere in America or the statistical significance of those departures. But today, as a public service, let’s simply…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (270+ words) Kevin Hart and Topgolf, a chain of high-tech sports complexes, are partnering with Taco Bell on an “unconventional” nine-hole golf tournament in Orange County. Nine fans will have a shot at participating in the event, Live Mas Open, hosted by…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (380+ words) Breakfast at Tiffany is back on the menu at South Coast Plaza. So is lunch. But this time with Daniel Boulud overseeing the menu. Christened Blue Box Cafe by Daniel Boulud, the revamped concept is now open in the suite…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (483+ words) 1. Is JSerra stronger than you believed? Yes. I predicted on the OCVarsity Gridiron show that Crean Lutheran would defeat the Lions but JSerra stormed to a 37-29 victory on the road. Two things about JSerra opened my eyes. The Lions have…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (323+ words) The Orange County high school football schedule for the Week 3 games that will be played Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 10-12. Games start at 7 p.m. unless noted. San Gabriel at Costa Mesa, 6:30 p.m. Corona del Mar at Newport Harbor Oak Hills at JSerra St....

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (208+ words) Tens of thousands of people are expected to visit Old Towne Orange this weekend during the Orange International Street Fair, which opened Friday night. The plaza and streets around the traffic circle in Orange are currently home to one of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (827+ words) This could be one of those special Friday nights in the high school football season — perfect weather, great games, exciting matchups. As the saying goes, anything is possible under the Friday Night Lights. That’s why the Southern California News Group…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (336+ words) After more than three decades, JC Beans, an independent Dana Point coffeehouse noted for its A-frame building and drive-thru window, served its last cup of joe on Sunday, Aug. 30. The shop at 34114 Coast Highway closed at 4:30 p.m., according to an Aug....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (573+ words) ORANGE COUNTY FOOTBALL TOP 25 POLL 1. Santa Margarita 2-0 (75 points) Adrian Petero rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown and the Eagles defense was superb in a 21-20 road win over Corona Centennial. Ca’ron Williams returned an interception for a touchdown. Freshman linebacker Aydan…...