A mix of his contemporaries — from restaurant CEOs to Art Deco maestros — gathered over the weekend to share stories and celebrate Musil’s life.
Category: CENTRAL COUNTY
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Joseph J. Musil, a Life of Theatrical Magic
The Santa Ana fixture helped design and restore landmark Art Deco theaters, and now family and friends are trying to keep his collection of theater history alive.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Norberto Santana, Jr.
It Will Certainly Be More Than Go-Carts and a Driving Range
Tense negotiations are expected as Costa Mesa and FMW try to
agree on what can happen at the OC Fairgrounds.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Norberto Santana, Jr.
Contemplating Fate of the OC Fairgrounds
The theme for this year’s OC Fair is ‘The Beat Goes On.’ But will it?
Posted inPolitics & Elections, Santa Ana
Students Get a Real Education on Newspapering
‘Feisty’ high school adviser is removed from OC High School of the Arts newspaper following publication of story delving into cafeteria contracts.
Posted inWestminster
D.A.’s Relaxed View of the Brown Act Invites Abuses
Rackauckas decides Westminster City Council did not violate Brown Act.
Posted inTustin
Tustin City Clerk’s Electability Up for Election
The city clerk position is an elected office in the city of Tustin, but council members voted to give residents the chance to change that.
Posted inCosta Mesa
KOCE on the Fairgrounds Deal
In case you missed it last week, here is KOCE’s story on the $96 million deal for the OC Fairgrounds that Costa Mesa and a private company struck with the state of California.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Fairgrounds Deal Protects City’s Bottom Line but Not Property’s Character
Company will be able to dictate uses with few checks from the public. ‘I’m a private entrepenuer — I hope I make much more than I’m paying you,” says company representative.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Countywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
A Frayed and Frustrated Costa Mesa Council Agrees to Fairgrounds Deal
Council members succumb to governor’s take-it-or-leave-it offer to form a partnership with a Newport Beach firm and buy the 150-acre property for $96 million.
