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New Santa Ana
Published September 21New outdoor complex delivers sports, gardening, and safe recreation to Santa Ana kids
On Friday, Sept. 18 at 4 p.m., the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange...
City of Huntington Beach
Published September 21City Celebration - Civil War & 9/11 Resolve
Posted 9/21/26 The Last Commander By Kathie Schey, City Archivist In 1930, Henry George Thomas, an old man wearing his faded Union Army uniform, was driven to the end of the pier. He was the guest of honor at the American Legion’s Memorial Day event. Only a few years earlier,…
New Santa Ana
Published September 21Harvest Fall Fest at La Colmena brings families together for food, music, and cultural remembrance on Oct. 16
THRIVE Santa Ana and KOOMS will host Harvest Fall Fest: Re‑Membering on Friday, October 16,...
New Santa Ana
Published September 21Ebell Club of Santa Ana hosts free wine & cheese Open House on Sept. 27
The Ebell Club of Santa Ana is inviting the community to its annual open house...
New Santa Ana
Published September 21$1.5B Paramount deal safeguards OC film crews, vendors and local film spending
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a major settlement agreement with Paramount that resolves the...
New Santa Ana
Published September 21The Santa Ana Rent Control ordinance already appears to be backfiring
Santa Ana’s rent‑control ordinance was intended to stabilize housing costs, but current market data from...
Fullerton Observer
Published September 21When Staff Knows More Than the Public: What Transparency Requires at Public Meetings
Public agencies depend on professional staff to research issues, prepare reports and advise elected officials and appointed directors. That expertise is an important part of government. But there is a difference between […]
Fullerton Observer
Published September 21Read the mid-September 2026 Fullerton Observer
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Fullerton Observer
Published September 21OCPA Board Increases Compensation for Directors
The Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) directors voted 4-1 to increase the maximum amount a director can earn in a month from $1,984.50 to $2,646 at their September 14, 2026 meeting. This […]
New Santa Ana
Published September 20Irvine Police arrest suspect, crime data shows growing bike theft problem
Last week, Irvine Police Department officers responded to the Woodbridge Community Association after a caller...
New Santa Ana
Published September 20SAPD drone tracks suspect through backyards after crash involving stolen vehicle
Santa Ana police arrested a suspect this week after a vehicle crashed into a residential...
New Santa Ana
Published September 20Drone and K9 police dog help track down a cliffside residential burglary suspect in south coastal OC
In the early morning hours of September 19, Laguna Beach police arrested a burglary suspect...