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October 23, 2023

Status Update: David Wilson, owner of Wilson Automotive, gives $25 million to his alma mater

David W. Wilson, owner of Tustin-based Wilson Automotive, pledged $25 million to his alma mater, the University of Northern Iowa. The donation, celebrated Friday, Oct. 20, is the largest gift in UNI history and will...

October 19, 2023

Fryer: Orange County’s revamped football leagues for 2024 taking shape

Orange County football has the usual high number of tight league races happening this season. League rivalries are about as good as they’ve ever been. Enjoy them now, because most of these league rivalries are...

October 19, 2023

Where to find the fluffiest souffle pancakes in O.C.

Springy in texture and lightly toasted on both sides, the Japanese souffle pancake, colloquially known as fluffy pancakes, are a joy to behold. Not only are they pleasing on the palate — the airy interior...

October 17, 2023

31 stores in California on Rite Aid closure list

Rite Aid has marked 31 stores in California for closure in its restructuring plan, which was filed Monday, Oct. 16 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. The chain, which previously...

October 17, 2023

Construction starts on Be Well OC mental and behavioral health services hub in Irvine

With the success of its first location in Orange, Be Well OC will be bringing its mental health and substance abuse treatment services to Irvine with the construction of its newest campus. Be Well OC...

October 16, 2023

Orange County girls volleyball Top 10 rankings, Oct. 16

ORANGE COUNTY GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TOP 10 (Records through Oct. 15) 1. Mater Dei 34-3: The Monarchs went undefeated in the Trinity League, are seeded No. 1 in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs. Previous...

October 16, 2023

Orange County football Top 25: Mater Dei remains No. 1, Orange Lutheran and Santa Margarita move up in Week 9

ORANGE COUNTY FOOTBALL TOP 25 POLL Notable this week: Mater Dei holds on to the top position after its loss to St. John Bosco. … Orange Lutheran rises after a win over Servite. … Santa...

October 16, 2023

Bravo for these students and teachers excelling

Portola High School alumna selected for Television Academy Foundation internship Portola High School alumna Cecilia Mou has been selected for the prestigious Television Academy Foundation Fall Internship Program. She is one of just nine students...

October 16, 2023

Microsoft completes its $69 billion Activision Blizzard purchase

By Dina Bass and Cecilia D’Anastasio | Bloomberg Microsoft Corp. completed its $69 billion purchase of Santa Monica-based Activision Blizzard after a nearly two-year fight with global regulators threatened to scuttle the deal. The biggest-ever...

October 16, 2023

Status Update: Barnes & Noble replacing Aki Home at District in Tustin

A significant lineup change is coming to The District shopping center in Tustin. The inside-out retail hub — known for its jam of parking lots surrounded by a ring of retailers including Costco, Lowe’s, Home...