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May 17, 2023

Matchbox Twenty promises hits and new songs during Southern California stops

During an interview earlier this month with Matchbox Twenty’s Paul Doucette, he paused to consider the longevity of his popular band. “It’s hard to stay together for 30 years,” he… Continue Reading Matchbox Twenty promises...

May 16, 2023

Orange County baseball Top 25: Santa Margarita at No. 1 entering semifinals, May 15

This week’s Orange County high school baseball rankings. Notable this week: Santa Margarita won two playoff games last week and will play in the CIF-SS Division 1 semifinals Tuesday. …… Continue Reading Orange County baseball...

May 16, 2023

Major changes to Orange County sports leagues gets backing of principals

Orange County high school sports moved closer to going through a major redesign Monday as principals approved two proposals for new league configurations for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years.… Continue Reading Major changes to...

May 15, 2023

CIF-SS baseball semifinals: A look at the Orange County games Tuesday

Previews of the games Friday for the Orange County teams in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs. CIF-SS BASEBALL SEMIFINALS TUESDAY DIVISION 1 JSERRA (22-9) VS. CORONA… Continue Reading CIF-SS baseball semifinals:...

May 15, 2023

EU backing Microsoft deal for Activision Blizzard is no done deal

By Kelvin Chan | The Associated Press The European Union on Monday approved Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard, deciding the deal won’t stifle competition for… Continue Reading EU backing Microsoft...

May 15, 2023

In Irvine, event commemorates both mothers and Buddha

It was a joint celebration on Sunday, one that honored mothers and Buddha, with the message: “Great love knows no boundaries.” Put on by Orange County’s Tzu Chi Foundation, the… Continue Reading In Irvine, event...

May 13, 2023

City of Hope nurses receive big thank you for their caring

A woman looks at some of the ‘Thank You’ cards displayed at City of Hope Orange County in Irvine, CA on Friday, May 12, 2023. Nurses were surprised on International… Continue Reading City of Hope...

May 11, 2023

Mark Wetterau, CEO of Irvine-based Golden State Foods, dies at 65

Mark Wetterau Sr., the 65-year-old chairman and chief executive officer at Irvine-based Golden State Foods, died at home Monday, May 8 due to ongoing health issues, the company said Thursday,… Continue Reading Mark Wetterau, CEO...

May 11, 2023

CIF-SS baseball quarterfinals: A look at the Orange County games Friday

Previews of the games Friday for the Orange County teams in the quarterfinals of the CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs. CIF-SS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS FRIDAY’S QUARTERFINALS DIVISION 1 SIERRA CANYON (19-10-2)… Continue Reading CIF-SS baseball quarterfinals:...

May 11, 2023

Irvine OKs new financing plan to purchase asphalt plant for Gateway Preserve

Irvine is on course to close the All American Asphalt Plant by November, approving a new bond plan to cover the costs. City leaders OK’d up to $360 million in… Continue Reading Irvine OKs new...