Ask Harbor Distributing General Manager Mike Ciriza if a looming recession worries him, and he offers up the last three years. The COVID-19 pandemic and the global supply chain issues showed how much this beer distribution giant prioritizes people, from its employees to its Orange County customers. “When the going got tough, our people showed…
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The pandemic has been stressful for doctors, nurses and office staff at Marque Medical’s seven urgent care offices. They weren’t only busy treating a wave of sick patients while trying to contain COVID-19’s spread. They needed to protect themselves as well from spreading the life-threatening disease to their families. And yet, they did it. Day in…
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As a business that operates within the youth sports sector, Open Gym Premier was hit hard by Covid-19-related closures. The Orange-based company was forced to shut down all of its youth basketball camps, tournaments and programs. The entire staff was furloughed for eight months. But CEO Matthew Kanne would say that challenging period allowed him…
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Professional growth, healthy job-life balance and meaningful work are among the reasons employees at New American Funding say they love what they do. The Top Workplaces recognition this year isn’t a one-off either for the Tustin-based mortgage lender. NAF has earned a spot among the county’s best places to work for the last decade. The…
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It was a record-setting year for the 15th annual Top Workplaces program in Orange County. In all, 169 companies, the most ever honored in the program, made the list for their top-notch work culture in 2022. The first year unshackled by the pandemic brought a number of milestones to many companies while others began to…
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Despite all the headlines about inflation and job layoffs, Roth Staffing is poised to have its best year in the company’s 28-year history. With nearly 700 employees at more than 100 locations across the country, the privately held staffing company based in Orange is still in high demand when it comes to placing qualified candidates…
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Rescue One Financial CEO Bradley Smith has built a business helping people get out of debt – and it’s something he can understand because he’s been there. When he decided to make the switch from his previous career selling mortgages, Smith, 52, and his wife cashed out their retirement savings and scraped together whatever they…
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A 35-year-old woman pleaded not guilty Thursday, Dec. 8 to stealing about $373,000 from her cancer-stricken grandmother in Irvine. Lashawn Ellesse Owens is charged with two counts each of grand theft and theft from an elder and a count of stealing a car, all felonies. She also faces sentencing enhancements for aggravated white-collar crime between…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Thursday, Dec. 8 Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. THURSDAY’S SCORES BOYS BASKETBALL CDM BEACH BASH Foothill 59, Corona Del Mar 47 Foot: Paleo 26 pts, 6…
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A 32-year-old transient pleaded guilty Thursday, Dec. 8 to a carjacking attempt with three young children inside a vehicle in an Anaheim Home Depot parking lot. Colin James Sheehan pleaded guilty to one felony count of attempted carjacking and three misdemeanor counts of child abuse and endangerment. As part of the plea deal, the child…
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