Despite any animosity between the city and event producers, the Pacific Airshow, Huntington Beach’s annual aerial acrobatics show featuring military and civilian aviators from around the globe, returns for its seventh year from Sept. 29 through Oct. 1. In lieu of trudging through the sand to find a spot on the beach to watch the…
Read more
Mark Niquette | Bloomberg News (TNS) Record-low U.S. housing affordability is squeezing homebuyers and renters while threatening to spill into presidential politics. Milwaukee, the largest city in key swing state Wisconsin, saw affordability deteriorate in its rental market more than almost any U.S. metro area in the year ended July, according to a measure by…
Read more
Have you noticed the sky-high prices for bleach — if you can find it at all on store shelves? A cyberattack at Clorox is causing wide-scale disruption of the company’s operations, hampering its ability to make its cleaning materials, Clorox said Monday. Clorox said some of its products are now in short supply as it…
Read more
Generac Power Systems says it is recalling thousands of portable generators due to the risk of fire and burns. The generators were sold at major home improvement and hardware stores in the US and Canada from April 2011 through June 2023, the Wisconsin company told CNN in a statement Sunday. Generac said the GP15000E and…
Read more
By Mayo Clinic News Network (TNS) DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My doctor recommended that I add more fruits and vegetables to my diet. I have slowly increased my intake over the past two months, but lately I have begun to experience increased gas and bloating. Are there certain foods to avoid to limit abdominal distress? How…
Read more
Last Sunday, this newspaper published an op-ed written by my friend Dr. Jim Doti of Chapman University entitled “U.S-Mexico Border: Open It.” Although I agree with the spirit of the column, I do not agree with the policy proposed by Dr. Doti. Furthermore, I believe I have a better, more workable and more acceptable proposal.…
Read more
Taking a look at the highs and lows for Orange County’s teams and players in Week 4 of the football season. THE HIGHS Nathan Aceves, Brea Olinda: The junior ran for 180 yards with three touchdowns in Brea Olinda’s 35-26 win over Fullerton. Tommy Acosta, Capistrano Valley: Acosta ran for 181 with four touchdowns in…
Read more
This week’s Orange County high school football schedule. Games start at 7 p.m. unless noted. THURSDAY ORANGE COAST LEAGUE Saddleback vs. Calvary Chapel at Segerstrom HS, 7:30 p.m. NONLEAGUE Kennedy vs. Katella at Western HS Marina vs. Aliso Niguel at Westminster HS Ocean View at Pioneer San Juan Hills at El Modena FRIDAY ORANGE COAST…
Read more
UFC Gym has opened its 35,000-square-foot Brea facility in the long-vacant Tower Records building at 220 S. Brea Blvd. Many plans had been floated for the space (a drugstore and even a hotel), which has seen only seasonal tenants come and go. The store closed in 2006 after Tower Records went bankrupt. Wood Investments Cos.…
Read more
By day, guests aboard Universal Studios Hollywood’s Studio Tour are taken via tram onto the studio’s famous backlot for a leisurely behind-the-scenes look at real working studio sets and various attractions like Fast & Furious—Supercharged and King Kong 360 3-D. But during the theme park’s annual Halloween Horror Nights, once the sun sets, the backlot…
Read more
Recent Comments