Parents, remember the old days when you spent the summer doing nothing? This was a time for sitting on the beach, driving around or hanging with friends. Those days are long gone. Today, college admissions officers see meaningful summer activities as a demonstration of commitment and responsibility. They want their incoming freshman class to have [...]

The following information was released by the Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base. The Pub at the Fiddlers Green will feature the following specials at dinner time, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Friday, June 1. Pat’s Fish Friday, cooked by Chef Hugo. Saturday, June 2. Taco Night! Three tacos with rice and beans cooked by [...]

The following information was released by the campaign of Steve Kuykendall for Congress. Steve Kuykendall, Republican for Congress in the newly created 47th Congressional District, released the following statement. “At a time when more and more special interest groups are asking candidates to sign pledges binding their hands on issues, and more and more politicians [...]

The following information was released by the Seal Beach Police Department. On Sunday May 20, 2012, at 5:39 p.m., officers of the Seal Beach Police Department responded to the area of Saint Andrews and Tam O’Shanter located in the private community of Leisure World, regarding a traffic collision involving a motor vehicle and a motorized [...]

The following information was released by the Travis Allen campaign for California State Assembly. Candidate for the 72nd Assembly District Travis Allen has proudly signed the no new taxes pledge that his opponent Troy Edgar refused to sign. The no new tax pledge is administered and recorded by Americans for Tax Reform and has been [...]

The following information was released by Food Finders. On June 1, 2012, Food Finders will kick off its 2nd Annual Summer Food Drive. “Summer is a rough time for many of the 21 million children that receive free and reduced-price breakfasts and lunches through the national school meal programs. When school lets out, these children [...]

The June 2012 issue of Orange County Breeze — our first print issue — is now at the printer, Freedom Printing in Anaheim. Freedom will print 30,000 copies. Our distributor, Sun Distributing, will pick up 28,500 of those copies in several delivery vans assigned to different routes. Watch for your copy at home or at [...]

The following informaiton was released by the Orange County District Attorney. CORRECTION: Please note Oh will be arraigned on the charges at a later date to be determined. A Buena Park City Council Member has been charged with repeatedly committing perjury on California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) documents to avoid paying child support to [...]

The following information was released by Southern California Gas Company. Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has launched a free service that will help customers simplify their moving process. SoCalGas’ mover services program is a “one-stop shop” for shopping, selecting, and scheduling important home services like satellite or cable television, Internet, telephone service and more. With [...]

You had to read past the bland report by Cypress City Attorney William Wynder of action taken during closed session of the Cypress City Council on Tuesday, May 29, but tiny steps are being taken toward the sale of the former Cawthon School site. Closed session included a conference with real property negotiators, pursuant to [...]

At its second meeting in May, held on Tuesday due to the Memorial Day holiday, the Cypress City Council presented a certificate of recognition to Oxford Academy Principal Kathy Scott, commending the local magnet high school for its ranking by U.S. News and World Report as the best high school in California. The magazine awarded [...]

At its second regular meeting in May, held on a Tuesday because of the Memorial Day holiday, the Cypress City Council unanimously approved a conditional use permit for a microsite recycling center to be located in the parking of Costco at 5401 Katella Ave. The recycling center will be run by NexCycle and will take [...]