The Cypress College Chargers baseball team defeated its first opponent, the Santa Rosa Bear Cubs, in this weekend’s California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) state championship series. Sister college Fullerton also won, beating the Feather River Golden Eagles 9-1. This is the 64th state championship, with the South winning 41 of 63 championships. After defeating [...]

The following information is courtesy of the National Weather Service. Weather forecast for USC Commencement, Friday, May 17: A chance of drizzle before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. More about Orange County Breeze Did you know [...]

The following information was released by It’s a Great Place to Live (In Spite of Itself). The Los Alamitos School District will vote on Tuesday, May 21, to raise its field use fees by 600%. The increase in field use fees means that both AYSO and Friday Night Lights rates will increase (at a minimum) [...]

The following information was released by the City of La Palma. The City of La Palma learned today that State and Federal authorities have cleared the way for the purchase of British Petroleum’s (BP’s) Carson refinery by Tesoro Corporation of Texas. The transfer will be effective June 1, 2013. For the past fifteen years, La [...]

The Olson Company will host a grand opening of the model home for their Sausalito Walk development — brand new homes in Los Alamitos where Oak St. and Sausalito St. meet. The model home will be open to tour starting at 10 a.m. and continuing through 6 p.m. Food will be catered by Blake’s Place [...]

The following information was released by Michelle Ssteel for Supervisor 2014. Today, Michelle Steel kicked off her campaign for the Second District on the Orange County Board of Supervisors. The seat is currently held by John Moorlach, who is prohibited from running for reelection due to term limits. “I am running for Orange County Supervisor [...]

The following information was released by Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station. The United States National Submarine Memorial West, located at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, will be the site of an annual public Memorial Day services Monday, May 27. The 11 a.m. observance will include the unique “tolling the boats” ceremony, during which the name [...]

The following information was released by the City of Cypress. At the request of property owner Mr. Christo Bardis, and in an effort to respond to resident concerns about Measure “A” that is on the ballot in the up-coming special election, two Restrictive Covenant Agreements were presented to the Cypress City Council for their consideration [...]

The published order of items on the agenda of the regular meeting of the Cypress City Council on Monday, May 13, was re-arranged by Mayor Prakash Narain. Two items were moved to the start of the meeting: a report from Councilman Doug Bailey, and discussion of Item 13. This article concerns the report by Councilman [...]

The following information was released by the Cypress Chamber of Commerce. Senior Vice President Pat Maloney and Vice President Nancy Shultz from ProLogis Development, will be the guest speakers at the Cypress Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast May 14 at the Residence Inn by Marriott (4931 Katella Ave., Los Alamitos) at 7:30 a.m. Prologis, as [...]

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Medical Center (LAMC). May is National Arthritis Awareness Month While there are more than a hundred types of arthritis, the two most common forms of the condition are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The health professionals at Los Alamitos Medical Center know that osteoarthritis typically develops as people [...]

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Unified School District. While most of America watched helplessly as the horrible events unfolded at the Boston Marathon, two young students from McAuliffe Middle School decided to make a difference. Many people want to do something, but Jessica Ridgeway and Meritte Shehata, both sixth graders, decided they [...]