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45 - May / Jun 11

With her studio located just around the corner from her husband’s restaurant in Old Towne, Larissa Morais creates dramatic oil paintings sought by collectors around the world. Some of her work is featured at Francoli Gourmet restaurant in Old Towne. Anyone who’s dined at Francoli Gourmet restaurant in Old Towne has probably gazed... Read More →

With her studio located just around the corner from her husband’s restaurant in Old Towne, Larissa Morais creates dramatic oil paintings sought by collectors around the world. Some of her work is featured at Francoli Gourmet restaurant in Old... Read More →

45 - May / Jun 11

Living with the Langstons

The stately home on North Shaffer has evolved over the years after a series of different homeowners made their own unique additions to the house. Current owners Jim and Leila Langston have added the finishing touches, including the brick walkway at the entry. According to... Read More →

The stately home on North Shaffer has evolved over the years after a series of different homeowners made their own unique additions to the house. Current owners Jim and Leila Langston have added the finishing... Read More →

44 - Mar / Apr 11

Old Towne Orange Walking Food Tours

Appealing Addition to Old Towne

Taking to the streets of Old Towne are Deanna and Renee, proprietors of the newly launched Old Towne Orange Walking Food Tours. The two sisters are providing fun and informative tours that bring foodies together for cuisine, shopping and socializing. Old Towne Orange Walking Food... Read More →

Taking to the streets of Old Towne are Deanna and Renee, proprietors of the newly launched Old Towne Orange Walking Food Tours. The two sisters are providing fun and informative tours that bring foodies together... Read More →

44 - Mar / Apr 11

Chef Jim Douglas

Chef Jim Douglas In the mid–1960s when Jim Douglas stood on tiptoe at the kitchen counter and pinched perogies for his Grandma Helen, she thought she was simply keeping the five–year–old busy making the dumplings from her homeland in Poland. Little did she know that her... Read More →

Chef Jim Douglas In the mid–1960s when Jim Douglas stood on tiptoe at the kitchen counter and pinched perogies for his Grandma Helen, she thought she was simply keeping the five–year–old busy making the dumplings from... Read More →

44 - Mar / Apr 11

Lindsey Saletta

A fashionista with a good sense for business, Chapman grad Lindsey Saletta designs and sews her own line of sophisticated and sassy attire. Currently commuting to LA to work for a fashion PR firm, Lindsey plans to get more into the marketing end of the fashion industry, possibly in... Read More →

A fashionista with a good sense for business, Chapman grad Lindsey Saletta designs and sews her own line of sophisticated and sassy attire. Currently commuting to LA to work for a fashion PR firm, Lindsey plans to get more... Read More →

44 Mar / Apr 11

Calling on the Califfs

The Califf’s two–story, Craftsman–style home was designed after Teri Califf’s great–grandparent’s home in Los Angeles. A renowned architect in Old Towne, Jon Califf has succeeded in creating a new residence that showcases the look and feel of a historic property. Jon Califf stands with his mother... Read More →

The Califf’s two–story, Craftsman–style home was designed after Teri Califf’s great–grandparent’s home in Los Angeles. A renowned architect in Old Towne, Jon Califf has succeeded in creating a new residence that showcases the look and feel... Read More →

43 - Dec 10 / Jan 11

Dr. William Hall

Dr. William Hall At the age of 3, Dr. William Hall, Dean of Chapman University's College of Performing Arts, decided that he wanted to be a concert pianist. With that goal in mind, he practiced for hours a day until he auditioned with the famed Fanchon... Read More →

Dr. William Hall At the age of 3, Dr. William Hall, Dean of Chapman University's College of Performing Arts, decided that he wanted to be a concert pianist. With that goal in mind, he practiced for... Read More →

43 - Dec 10 / Jan 11

Cristana Rocamora-Suder

Interior designer Cristana Rocamora-Suder, ASID, (left), with associates Jen Lozano and Jean McGrath. Specializing in product design and concept work, the firm addresses the design needs of both residential and commercial clients. Old Towne is the perfect fit for Cristana Rocamora-Suder, ASID, an interior designer specializing in product design and... Read More →

Interior designer Cristana Rocamora-Suder, ASID, (left), with associates Jen Lozano and Jean McGrath. Specializing in product design and concept work, the firm addresses the design needs of both residential and commercial clients. Old Towne is the perfect fit for Cristana... Read More →

43 - Dec 10 / Jan 11

Home for the Holidays

Built in 1938, the distinctive home on South Batavia is defined by a bay window that features 36 panes in the main window alone. Homeowner Dave Barrett believes the house was built by Roy Roscoe Russell, who at one time built many homes in Santa... Read More →

Built in 1938, the distinctive home on South Batavia is defined by a bay window that features 36 panes in the main window alone. Homeowner Dave Barrett believes the house was built by Roy Roscoe... Read More →

42 - Sep/Oct 10

Circle City Barbers

with Phil Hernandez

Co-owners of Circle City Barbers, Phil Hernandez (left) and Eric Webb present quality barbershop services in a hip, retro environment highlighted by hot rod memorabilia and tattoo art. Eric’s longtime customers from his former Westminster location are flocking to Old Towne to support the new... Read More →

Co-owners of Circle City Barbers, Phil Hernandez (left) and Eric Webb present quality barbershop services in a hip, retro environment highlighted by hot rod memorabilia and tattoo art. Eric’s longtime customers from his former Westminster... Read More →