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Orange May Parade
98 - Mar / Apr 20
Orange pride will be on full display during the Orange May Parade. Among last year’s entries was the Orange High School Cheer Squad. “The parade covers the whole spectrum of the community,” says Elizabeth Holloman, the parade coordinator.
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Orange May Parade...
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Orange pride will be on full display during...
Greater Orange Community Arts Theater Annual Gala
98 - Mar / Apr 20
A variety of music ensembles and other groups will be providing entertainment for the April 16 fundraising gala for the Greater Orange Community Arts Theater. “We want to have a place where our kids can perform—a real professional space,” says Michael Short about the planned...
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A variety of music ensembles and other groups...
CHOC Follies
98 - Mar / Apr 20
Guests never know what to expect during the CHOC Follies — but they’re always sure to be entertained, as they were during a past performance with a Lady Gaga-inspired dancer. This year’s show has a “Great Gatsby” theme.
CHOC Follies
Ed Sullivan famously described his...
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Guests never know what to expect during the...
Donnie DeWees
98 - Mar / Apr 20
Not everyone can say they’ve gone from building sandcastles to designing more than two dozen projects for Disney theme parks in Anaheim and Shanghai. But Donnie DeWees sure can.
The owner of an architectural design firm in Orange that bears his name, DeWees first became...
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Not everyone can say they’ve gone from building...
Shannon Family Mortuary
with Julie & Charles Link
98 - Mar / Apr 20
The new owners of Shannon Family Mortuary, Julie and Charles Link, intend to carry on the same personalized mortuary services as their predecessors. A fixture in Old Towne since 1933, the family-run mortuary offers caring, supportive service during what is often a difficult time for clients.
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The new owners of Shannon Family Mortuary, Julie...
Marywood Hills
with Farrah Larson
98 - Mar / Apr 20
Neighborhood Sales Manager Farrah Larson stands in front of the property information for Marywood Hills, designed by The New Home Company. In 2019, The New Home Company was named 2019 Builder of the Year by Professional Builder Magazine.
Marywood Hills
On top of the beautiful...
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Neighborhood Sales Manager Farrah Larson stands in front...
Our Friend Phil Brigandi
Passed away on December 12, 2019
98 - Mar / Apr 20
Chris Brigandi recalls how he found his brother Phil engrossed in the encyclopedia when they were kids.
“I asked what he was researching, and Phil told me he was just learning,” says Chris of his older sibling, who passed away on December 12, 2019 at...
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Chris Brigandi recalls how he found his brother...
Farm to Table Happiness: Terrace Hill Olive Oils
98 - Mar / Apr 20
If you want ultra-fresh olive oil, bypass the grocery shelves. Instead, visit the Orange Home Grown Farmers and Artisans Market. Every other Saturday, Old Towne residents and olive growers Frank and Shannon Tucker sell their delicious Terrace Hill olive oils.
While there have been reports...
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If you want ultra-fresh olive oil, bypass the...
Assistance League of Orange
97 - Jan / Feb 20
Local high school students pursuing a variety of disciplines received scholarships last year from Assistance League of Orange, including (from left) Vincent Bui, Kaitlyn Real, Ryan Raymundo, Abril Najera, Anh Minh Nguyen, Elianna Peng, Sarah Ando and Michelle Truong. Hailey Fink and Luiz Paz are not...
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Local high school students pursuing a variety of...
Amir Raz, PhD
Director, Institute for Interdisiplinary Brain & Behavioral Sciences
97 - Jan / Feb 20
Amir Raz, PhD
Multi-talented people often experience a conundrum. With a wide variety of skills and interests, they may find it difficult to narrow down their choices in professions. While in middle school in his native Israel, Amir Raz found himself drawn to music and...
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Amir Raz, PhD
Multi-talented people often experience a...