Know the Neighbors Articles

77 - Sep / Oct 16

Officer Sandra Ruelas, who grew up in Orange, got her start with the Police Department when was only 14 years old by volunteering as an Explorer. - - - - Officer Sandra Ruelas Officer Sandra Ruelas, who was named Non-Sworn Employee of the Year, has... Read More →

Officer Sandra Ruelas, who grew up in Orange, got her start with the Police Department when was only 14 years old by volunteering as an Explorer. - - - - Officer Sandra Ruelas Officer Sandra... Read More →

77 - Sep / Oct 16

Police Chief Tom Kisela

Police Chief Tom Kisella celebrates not only his first year as police chief,but his 30th year with the Police Department. Police Chief Tom Kisella Orange Police Chief, Tom Kisela, may be a relatively new chief, but after working with the department for 30 years, he is... Read More →

Police Chief Tom Kisella celebrates not only his first year as police chief,but his 30th year with the Police Department. Police Chief Tom Kisella Orange Police Chief, Tom Kisela, may be a relatively new chief, but... Read More →

75 - May / Jun 16

Bettie Woody

Bettie Woody established Woody’s Antiques on North Glassell in 1989 not long after she retired from Disneyland after three decades in the marketing department. Her son, Woody, helps her with the business. - - - - Bettie Woody Bettie Woody and her son Woody (yes,... Read More →

Bettie Woody established Woody’s Antiques on North Glassell in 1989 not long after she retired from Disneyland after three decades in the marketing department. Her son, Woody, helps her with the business. - - -... Read More →

75 - May / Jun 16

Bonnie Ackerman

Owner of A&P Collectables, Bonnie Ackerman, works with her daughter, Lisa, at their venerable antiques store on North Glassell, which specializes in elegant glassware and sterling silver flatware. - - - - Bonnie Akerman A legend in the Old Towne Orange antiques community, A&P Collectables... Read More →

Owner of A&P Collectables, Bonnie Ackerman, works with her daughter, Lisa, at their venerable antiques store on North Glassell, which specializes in elegant glassware and sterling silver flatware. - - - - Bonnie Akerman A... Read More →

75 - May / Jun 16

Joan Alford

Joan Alford, proprietor of Tea Leaf Cottage, and her good friend and sales associate, Diann Thomas, greet customers at the popular antiques destination brimming with romantic “must-haves.” Tea Leaf Cottage Mother’s Day is every day at Tea Leaf Cottage, where proprietor Joan Alford says she feels... Read More →

Joan Alford, proprietor of Tea Leaf Cottage, and her good friend and sales associate, Diann Thomas, greet customers at the popular antiques destination brimming with romantic “must-haves.” Tea Leaf Cottage Mother’s Day is every day at... Read More →

73 - Jan / Feb 16

Love'n the New Year

with Lisa Ackerman and Daniel Baldwin

Now that Baldwin is back in Orange, Ackerman often enlists his help in A&P Collectables. Lisa Ackerman and Dan Baldwin tied the knot after 10 years of dating long distance. - - - - Seeing Lisa Ackerman and Dan Baldwin together, it might appear as... Read More →

Now that Baldwin is back in Orange, Ackerman often enlists his help in A&P Collectables. Lisa Ackerman and Dan Baldwin tied the knot after 10 years of dating long distance. - - - - Seeing... Read More →

71 - Sep / Oct 15

Rutabegorz Restaurant

Rutabegorz owner Paul Berkman stands, menu in hand, in front of the Old Towne restaurant he opened in 2001. Fresh vegetables have been the hallmark of meals since he opened his first restaurant in 1970. - - - - Rutabegorz Restaurant When Paul Berkman started... Read More →

Rutabegorz owner Paul Berkman stands, menu in hand, in front of the Old Towne restaurant he opened in 2001. Fresh vegetables have been the hallmark of meals since he opened his first restaurant in 1970.... Read More →

70 - Jul / Aug 15

Dr. Steven Stanowicz

The Doctors are in Orange

Dr. Steven Stanowicz has served generations of Orange families at Orange Dermatology Center on East Chapman. He is pictured here with his daughter, Sarah, who is also an M.D. at the center. Dr. Steven Stanowicz For countless residents of Orange, Dr. Steven Stanowicz is like... Read More →

Dr. Steven Stanowicz has served generations of Orange families at Orange Dermatology Center on East Chapman. He is pictured here with his daughter, Sarah, who is also an M.D. at the center. Dr. Steven Stanowicz... Read More →

69 - May / Jun 15

grandPad

A High-Tech Towne

The latest tech company in town, grandPad unveils a tablet device designed specifically for seniors. The grandPad team (from left): Isaac Lien, co-founder and chief product designer; Scott Lien, co-founder and CEO; Aneesha Prakash, product manager and Rene German, software engineer. grandPad For many seniors,... Read More →

The latest tech company in town, grandPad unveils a tablet device designed specifically for seniors. The grandPad team (from left): Isaac Lien, co-founder and chief product designer; Scott Lien, co-founder and CEO; Aneesha Prakash, product... Read More →

68 - Mar/Apr 15

Cambra Speed Shop

. . . is Driven to Orange

Ron Cambra (front center) and his wife, Laurie, own and operate Cambra Speed in Orange, where they create custom “one-off” builds of classic cars. Their sons Ryan and Ron Jr. (back left, back right) work alongside veteran hot rod fabricators Rick Kersh (back middle) and... Read More →

Ron Cambra (front center) and his wife, Laurie, own and operate Cambra Speed in Orange, where they create custom “one-off” builds of classic cars. Their sons Ryan and Ron Jr. (back left, back right) work... Read More →