Two hundred and thirty-one years ago, three words — “We the People” — along with the 4,491 words that followed launched both United States Constitution and our nation and, in so doing, forever and profoundly impacted not only the lives of every American, but also the lives of diverse peoples around the world – people…
A day after the Trump administration announced it wants to block people who receive public assistance from attaining legal permanent residency in the United States, Maria Nieves attended a citizenship information session. A legal resident herself for a decade, the Moreno Valley resident said she has avoided federal aid for fear that it could one…
NBA star Kobe Bryant brought his new kids’ sports podcast “The Punies” to CHOC Monday, Sept. 24. Cast members performed the humorous podcast for young patients. (Photo courtesy of CHOC) Lakers star Kobe Bryant took his sports podcast “The Punies” to CHOC Monday, Sept. 24. Cast members performed an episode for young patients. (Photo courtesy…
Healthy Kids Running Series is a national, community-based nonprofit organization that provides a five-week running series designed to get kids active, build self-esteem and lay the foundation for a healthy lifestyle. The Fall 2018 Series will be held for five Sundays beginning Sept. 30 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Chapparosa Park in Laguna Niguel. Kids ages…
Faith Episcopal Church in Laguna Niguel will host its annual Blessing of the Animals Service and Ark of San Juan Pet Adoption on Sunday, Sept. 30. Pets will be blessed at an outdoor service at 9:30 a.m. by The Rev. Dawn Vukich and The Ark of San Juan will feature pet adoptions until noon. All…
Families can celebrate the harvest season at Pumpkin City, which returns to south Orange County Friday at two locations — Laguna Hills Mall and Rancho Santa Margarita Town Center. Now in its 40th year, Pumpkin City provides wholesome family fun, with activities that include the petting zoo, general store, Lucky Luke’s Gem Stones, Players &…
The lush plains east of Yosemite National Park offer a window into a bygone California — a place where sage grouse welcome the arrival of spring with theatrical mating rituals and cattle graze on verdant pastures. For nearly a century, these lands have been made green thanks to annual flooding…
A police K-9 took down a suspect in Irvine Regional Park after he had evaded police for miles, ending a chase that began early Monday, Sept. 24 in Garden Grove. Officers had tried to pull over a vehicle at Euclid Street and Katella Avenue in Anaheim at 2:17 a.m. but it continued on. It was immediately…
WASHINGTON — A second allegation of sexual misconduct has emerged against Judge Brett Kavanaugh, a development that has further imperiled his nomination to the Supreme Court, forced the White House and Senate Republicans onto the defensive and fueled calls from Democrats to postpone further action on his confirmation. The new accusation landed late Sunday in…
GARDEN GROVE – A man and woman were killed in a house fire on Saturday night in Garden Grove, fire officials said Sunday. The fire was reported shortly before 8 p.m. at a single-story house in the 8800 block of Chapman Avenue, said Garden Grove Fire Capt. Thanh Nguyen. It took about 30 firefighters 55…
