You can celebrate some musical legends or broaden your artistic horizons at these events in Orange County this week. HAEMIL: TRADITIONAL KOREAN MUSIC AND STORYTELLING FULLERTON – The Muckenthaler Cultural […]
Category: News Briefs
Orange County news briefs were the short items that did not need a full story of their own: a vote taken, a filing made, a number released. The newsroom stopped filing here in 2025 and the archive stays, newest first.
Posted inNews Briefs, Top Stories
As Summer Wraps Up, Classic Films and Local History are Waiting To Be Explored
Weekly events listings, courtesy of ArtsOC.
Posted inNews Briefs, Top Stories
‘West Side Story,’ ‘Richard III,’ and an Art Installation in O.C. This Weekend
Weekly events listings, courtesy of ArtsOC.
Posted inNews Briefs, San Clemente
San Clemente City Yard Will Operate as a Homeless Encampment Until June 2020
Residents expressed frustration with what they said was an increased number of homeless people loitering in the park during Tuesday’s City Council meeting, where the dais unanimously agreed to put an expiration date on the encampment. Jinhy Yoon, a San Clemente resident, said she no longer feels safe bringing her five-year-old daughter to the park.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, News Briefs
Kanter: LGBT Center OC Marches With Police But Leave Community Behind
Laura Kanter, a Queer and Trans Rights Advocate and co-founder of the Orange County LGBTQ+ Policing Partnership and the Orange County Equality Coalition, questions the decision by the Center OC to have police march in uniform at this weekend’s Pride Parade in Orange County, arguing T-Shirts are better than gun belts to show support.
Posted inNews Briefs, San Clemente
San Clemente to Address Homelessness Concerns at Today’s Meeting
Council members will also be hearing updates on the toll road extension project and San Onofre, both of which have also generated much community discussion.
Posted inNewport Beach, News Briefs, Outdoors
Newport Beach to Install Pipe Screens to Reduce Harbor Pollution
The installation is the city’s latest effort to control trash flow into the bay. Other projects, such as monthly beach cleanups and the recently-purchased $1.7 million trash-filtering water wheel approved by the City Council members on Sept. 25, focus on removing existing trash from the bay’s waters.
Posted inNews Briefs, San Clemente
San Clemente Residents Seek More City Budget Transparency
Residents in the audience voiced concerns about the budget item not being made public to them until the meeting, and some cited possible Brown Act violations committed by the city. Public commenters called for transparency on the dais. The Brown Act is California’s government open meeting law.
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Civic Engagement Meetings June 4, 2019
The San Juan Capistrano City Council meets at 5 p.m. and will talk about the 2019-20 budget. Meeting details: http://bit.ly/2EOKiDb Agenda: http://bit.ly/2QFftWn The Anaheim City Council meets at 3 p.m. […]
Posted inEconomy, Newport Beach, News Briefs, Transportation
Newport Beach Council Delays Vote on Supervisor Do’s General Aviation Plan
The alternative, which was proposed at the Board of Supervisors’ May 7 meeting, would keep the number of private jet spaces at 65.
