Don Seward, a concerned Cypress citizen, addressed the Cypress City Council during the second segment of public comment at the October 10 regular council meeting. Mr. Seward responded to a letter published in a recent issue of The Event newspaper about plans underway by the Cypress Elementary School District to sell surplus property, specifically the [...]

To the surprise of members and guests at the October 11 Cypress Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast, long-time Chamber member Patricia Eskenazi announced that she and her husband Rey have sold their Servpro franchise covering Seal Beach, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor and Cypress. Patricia is the current president of the Los Alamitos – Seal Beach Rotary [...]

The outcome of the lawsuit brought by Citizens for a Fair Trash Contract against the City of Los Alamitos hinged on the interpretation of an undefined term. The City Code does not define what constitutes a “professional service.” City Attorney Sandra Levin tried to convince Judge Andrew Banks that a trash-hauling service was “professional.” He [...]

The Board of Education for Los Alamitos Unified School District voted to accept the following donations at its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 27: $10.00 from Mark and Bonnie Rosen for Los Alamitos High School Wall of Valor project $1,000.00 from David and Mamie Warrick for Laurel High School $5,000.00 from Cotsen Family Foundation for [...]

Sit in a helicopter, talk to pilots. Meet the Buffalo Soldiers and the Tuskegee Airman. Fly in ‘Executive Sweet,’ a WW2 B-25 and let your kids fly with the Young Eagles. See hundreds of cars and military aircraft. Purchase a flight in a helicopter and visit with emergency responders. Enjoy a beautiful day on the [...]

Southeast Civic Light Opera (SECLO) and Liberty Theater at Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base will hold open auditions for the classic Christmas Carol this Thursday and Friday, October 13 and 14, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sunday, October 16, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. We are looking for singers as [...]