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73 - Jan / Feb 16

As artists develop in their art and style, they are also impacted by their environment and observations of the world around them. This is the case with Emigdio Vasquez, Sr. and his son “Higgy” (Emigdio, Jr.), who have both drawn from within and without to... Read More →

As artists develop in their art and style, they are also impacted by their environment and observations of the world around them. This is the case with Emigdio Vasquez, Sr. and his son “Higgy” (Emigdio,... Read More →

73 - Jan / Feb 16

Love'n the New Year

with Lisa Ackerman and Daniel Baldwin

Lisa Ackerman and Dan Baldwin tied the knot after 10 years of dating long distance. - - - - Love'n the New Year! Seeing Lisa Ackerman and Dan Baldwin together, it might appear as if they have been married for years. Ackerman, co-owner of A&P... Read More →

Lisa Ackerman and Dan Baldwin tied the knot after 10 years of dating long distance. - - - - Love'n the New Year! Seeing Lisa Ackerman and Dan Baldwin together, it might appear as if... Read More →

73 - Jan / Feb 16

Watson's Soda Fountain & Cafe

A Sweet Spot in Old Towne Orange

The Skeffington clan gather in front of the historic sign and pharmacy cabinet at the newly renovated Watson’s Soda Fountain & Café. New owner Billy (center behind Coca-Cola sign) with (from left): Ben, Billy’s wife, Laurie, Kendyl, Chanler, Taylor, Cole, Megan with grandbaby Tanner, Declan,... Read More →

The Skeffington clan gather in front of the historic sign and pharmacy cabinet at the newly renovated Watson’s Soda Fountain & Café. New owner Billy (center behind Coca-Cola sign) with (from left): Ben, Billy’s wife,... Read More →

73 - Jan / Feb 16

Field of Valor

Field of Valor In April 2015, when Gary Remland proposed that the Community Foundation of Orange (CFO) spearhead a Field of Valor in Handy Park on Veterans Day weekend to honor vets and raise funds for veterans’ causes, many doubted if the event could be... Read More →

Field of Valor In April 2015, when Gary Remland proposed that the Community Foundation of Orange (CFO) spearhead a Field of Valor in Handy Park on Veterans Day weekend to honor vets and raise funds... Read More →

73 - Jan/Feb 16

Richard Bausch

Richard Bausch Read Richard Bausch’s work and you almost feel like an eavesdropper. As the characters in his short stories and novels navigate the intensely personal scenarios in which he enmeshes them, you might feel compelled to give them some privacy—yet the well-crafted stories keep... Read More →

Richard Bausch Read Richard Bausch’s work and you almost feel like an eavesdropper. As the characters in his short stories and novels navigate the intensely personal scenarios in which he enmeshes them, you might feel... Read More →

73 - Jan / Feb 16

Hilbert Museum of California Art

Hilbert Museum of Califonia Art With its unique combination of manmade and natural—from the mountains and ocean to Hollywood—California is truly like no other state. It is the Golden State’s majesty and vibrant history that is depicted in the extensive California Scene painting collection at... Read More →

Hilbert Museum of Califonia Art With its unique combination of manmade and natural—from the mountains and ocean to Hollywood—California is truly like no other state. It is the Golden State’s majesty and vibrant history that... Read More →

72 - Nov / Dec 15

EagleWing Crossfit

A Healthier Orange

EagleWing CrossFit It’s the perfect fit for CrossFit, says Alisha and Bill Halczyn about the historic Old Packing House in Old Towne, where they opened EagleWing CrossFit gym last June. Located near the railroad tracks, the rustic, 1920s-era building has found a new life now... Read More →

EagleWing CrossFit It’s the perfect fit for CrossFit, says Alisha and Bill Halczyn about the historic Old Packing House in Old Towne, where they opened EagleWing CrossFit gym last June. Located near the railroad tracks,... Read More →

72 - Nov / Dec 15

Benjie's Delicatessen

with Lloyd Weinstein

Among famous and landmark restaurants in Orange County, Benjies New York Deli on Tustin Ave. just north of 17th St. in Santa Ana deserves a place of honor. Established in 1967 by Stan Weinstein, this venerable eating establishment now owned and operated by Stan’s son,... Read More →

Among famous and landmark restaurants in Orange County, Benjies New York Deli on Tustin Ave. just north of 17th St. in Santa Ana deserves a place of honor. Established in 1967 by Stan Weinstein, this... Read More →

72 - Nov / Dec 15

Andrew Carroll

Andrew Carroll When Andrew Carroll’s family home burned down a few days before Christmas in 1989, the loss of irreplaceable keepsakes resulted in a cousin, who heard about the fire, sending Carroll a letter that would profoundly change the course of his life. Dated April... Read More →

Andrew Carroll When Andrew Carroll’s family home burned down a few days before Christmas in 1989, the loss of irreplaceable keepsakes resulted in a cousin, who heard about the fire, sending Carroll a letter that... Read More →

72 - Nov / Dec 15

Cholame Vineyard

When Orange Park Acres landscape professional David DuBois and his wife decided to buy property in 2005 in San Miguel, he found the land well suited to growing wine grapes, so he prepared 10 acres and planted the best grape varietals for the location. “It... Read More →

When Orange Park Acres landscape professional David DuBois and his wife decided to buy property in 2005 in San Miguel, he found the land well suited to growing wine grapes, so he prepared 10 acres... Read More →