This week, the Senate unanimously passed a bill led by U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) to name a Placentia, CA post office after U.S. Army Private First Class Jang Ho Kim, a Valencia High School graduate who made the ultimate sacrifice in Iraq. The bill passed the House on December 14, 2022 and now …continue reading
A Request for Qualifications (RFQ) from artists has been issued for the “Placentia Gateway Public Art Project,” which is comprised of a sculpture at one location and two murals at a second nearby location within the City of Placentia, California. The City of Placentia seeks Southern California-based artists or artist …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for March 13 through March 19 include a fiery solo accident, murder on the beach, and an injured musician returns to the stage. Top Ten Stories for March 13 through March 19 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts …continue reading
Corrie ten Boom helped many Jews in the Netherlands escape the Nazis during World War II, was eventually sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp herself, survived, and spent the rest of her life helping others, speaking before large audiences, spreading the Gospel, and writing popular books. She spent her later years …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for all of 2019 include Cypress Police activity, an attempted robbery at Sprouts, and a music festival at Huntington State Beach. The Top Ten Stories for all of 2019 were the most read stories at Orange County Breeze over the month of December 2019 (excluding weather forecasts …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for December 1 through December 7 included new housing, a new restaurant, a new fire chief, and a taste-testing. Top Ten Stories for December 1 through December 7 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): Huntington Beach …continue reading
Golden State Water Company (Golden State Water) was pleased to partner with Senator Tom Umberg, Assemblymembers Steven Choi and Sharon Quirk-Silva, the City of Placentia and Harry’s Cafe to distribute turkeys this holiday season to local nonprofit organizations in Orange County that serve families and individuals with limited resources through …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for June 2019 2019 include an attempted robbery in Seal Beach, a new Placentia city fire department, and reopening Irvine Lake. The Top Ten Stories for June 2019 were the most read stories at Orange County Breeze over the month of June 2019 (excluding weather forecasts and …continue reading
The City of Placentia, along with the North Orange County Cities of Anaheim, Brea, Buena Park, Cypress, Fullerton, La Habra, La Palma, Orange, Villa Park, Stanton, and Yorba Linda, known as the North SPA Cities, have partnered together in a first-of-its-kind collaboration to end homelessness in the area. The collaboration …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for June 23 through June 29 include adoptable dogs, the Placentia Fire Department, CSU parking revenue, and a July 4th flyover. The Top Ten Stories for June 23 through June 29 the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for June 16 through June 22 include Placentia’s new fire chief, reopening Irvine Lake, and the meeting of two Queens in Long Beach. The Top Ten Stories for June 16 through June 22 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather …continue reading
Following the approval to establish its own Placentia Fire and Life Safety Department, the City of Placentia is pleased to announce the hiring of Senior Executive Fire Advisor Scott Ferguson to fulfill the duties of Interim Fire Chief to assist with the transition to a locally-controlled Fire Department. “Chief Ferguson …continue reading
The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has confirmed the first case of measles in 2019, a resident of Placentia in her 20s who reported recent international travel to one of many countries currently experiencing widespread measles activity. The individual is considered infectious between April 23 and May 1, 2019 and …continue reading