Day laborers used to waiting for work outside of Home Depot locations across the county are increasingly opting to stay home as federal immigration crackdowns surge in Orange County.
Category: Culture
Westminster Tet Parade Faces Financial Trouble
City Council members are struggling to raise enough money for the city’s Tet Parade next year after city officials raised concerns of dipping into Westminster’s general fund as the annual event gets more expensive.
Mexican Cuisine Goes Vegan
Entrepreneur and cookbook author, Jocelyn Ramirez, stopped by Westminster Library to teach OC locals how to make vegan ceviche.
Orange County Rings in Juneteenth
Residents marked today’s holiday at a weekend festival in Santa Ana that featured education alongside live music, food and community booths.
Santa Ana Juneteenth Festival Returns
The annual Juneteenth Festival returns to Santa Ana with music performances, food vendors, children’s activities, community resources and educational booths
Orange County Car Show Season Shifts Into High Gear For Summer
The VW Revival Show kicked off the most active season of the year for car enthusiasts.
Westminster Grapples With Potentially Losing Tet Parade
Westminster City Council is at odds about how to push for fundraising dollars for the city’s Tet Parade – a staple in celebrating the Lunar New Year for one of the largest Vietnamese communities outside of Vietnam.
The Game Helping OC Residents Connect with Spanish
The Tustin Branch Library is hosting monthly games to encourage Spanish language learning.
From Exodus to Emergence: Black April 50 Years After the Fall of Saigon
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Black April, locals reflect and remember the Fall of Saigon and finding home and hope in Orange County.
Orange County Welcomes a Season of Renewal
Residents across Orange County are getting ready to celebrate Ramadan, Eid, Holi, Nowruz, Passover, Lent, Easter and Vesak this Spring.


