Articles

66 - Nov / Dec 14

Adaptive Reuse

As an Old Towne resident since 1987, I have to admit being relieved in 1997 when the Old Towne Orange Historic District joined the list of historically protected properties on the National Register of Historic Places. Knowing that all of the buildings within the district... Read More →

As an Old Towne resident since 1987, I have to admit being relieved in 1997 when the Old Towne Orange Historic District joined the list of historically protected properties on the National Register of Historic... Read More →

66 - Nov / Dec 21

The Schroeder Family

Where Family Matters

The 1922 Craftsman Bungalow on North Pine is the home and working space of artist Katie Schroeder, whose business, Schroeder Studio Gallery, is also located in Old Towne. The connections are uncanny, the coincidences beyond belief. Yet for the Schroeder family of Old Towne Orange,... Read More →

The 1922 Craftsman Bungalow on North Pine is the home and working space of artist Katie Schroeder, whose business, Schroeder Studio Gallery, is also located in Old Towne. The connections are uncanny, the coincidences beyond... Read More →

66 - Nov / Dec 14

Mary's Kitchen

HOPE for the Holidays

Chairperson Gloria Suess (left) with longtime volunteer Helen Anderson in the pantry of Mary’s Kitchen. Helen has been with the organization since its inception in 1984 when she joined founder Mary McAnena in her mission to help the homeless. Mary's Kitchen On any given Monday... Read More →

Chairperson Gloria Suess (left) with longtime volunteer Helen Anderson in the pantry of Mary’s Kitchen. Helen has been with the organization since its inception in 1984 when she joined founder Mary McAnena in her mission... Read More →

66 - Nov/Dec 14

Jennifer Keene

Dean of Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Dr. Jennifer Keene Jennifer Keene knows that many students envision wordy textbooks when it comes to history lessons. While Chapman University’s professor of history and the History Department chair doesn’t refute the value of the information those books hold, she knows from personal experience that... Read More →

Dr. Jennifer Keene Jennifer Keene knows that many students envision wordy textbooks when it comes to history lessons. While Chapman University’s professor of history and the History Department chair doesn’t refute the value of the... Read More →

65 - Sep/Oct 14

David Wilson's Villa Ford

with General Manager Scott Wade

General Manager Scott Wade (right), with General Sales Manager Joe Dennis in the lobbyof the newly renovated David Wilson’s Giant Villa Ford. David Wilson purchasedhis first dealership, Toyota of Orange, in 1985. Villa Ford of Orange is under the new ownership of The David Wilson Automotive Group,... Read More →

General Manager Scott Wade (right), with General Sales Manager Joe Dennis in the lobbyof the newly renovated David Wilson’s Giant Villa Ford. David Wilson purchasedhis first dealership, Toyota of Orange, in 1985. Villa Ford of Orange is... Read More →

64 - Jul / Aug 14

Ray Hare

Ray Hare Ray Hare wants to do more than awe you with the lifelike quality of his paintings. With every brushstroke, the photorealistic artist beckons you to draw near until you step into and experience his art. “I paint large to get your attention at... Read More →

Ray Hare Ray Hare wants to do more than awe you with the lifelike quality of his paintings. With every brushstroke, the photorealistic artist beckons you to draw near until you step into and experience... Read More →

64 - Jul / Aug 14

Orange Plaza Car Show

Dancing in the Streets

Pictured here are members of the Orange Plaza Rotary at this year’s annual Plaza Car Show. (From left to right): Teri Snyder; Club President Amy Bippus; Howard Glasser; Joe Colombo; Sue Hayes; Shane Cowan; Garrett Wilkinson; Immediate Past President and President Elect Tracey Curtis; Jason... Read More →

Pictured here are members of the Orange Plaza Rotary at this year’s annual Plaza Car Show. (From left to right): Teri Snyder; Club President Amy Bippus; Howard Glasser; Joe Colombo; Sue Hayes; Shane Cowan; Garrett... Read More →

64 - Jul / Aug 14

Orange International Street Fair

Dancing in the Streets

Board members for Orange International Street Fair work all year long to produce the mammoth event (from left): Adam Feliz, vice president; Mike Winger, president; Donna Diaz, director; Ruby Vanderhoek, secretary and Courtney Winger, director. Jody Winger, treasurer and Martha Espiritu, director, are not shown.... Read More →

Board members for Orange International Street Fair work all year long to produce the mammoth event (from left): Adam Feliz, vice president; Mike Winger, president; Donna Diaz, director; Ruby Vanderhoek, secretary and Courtney Winger, director.... Read More →

64 - Jul / Aug 14

Dr. Heshman El-Askary

Associate Professor of Remote Sensing & Earth Systems Sciences

Dr. Hesham El-Askary While other children gazed upon mobiles over their cribs and children’s artwork taped to the refrigerator, as the child of scientists, the first picture that Hesham El-Askary saw was the periodic table. “Science was the common language spoken in my home,” says... Read More →

Dr. Hesham El-Askary While other children gazed upon mobiles over their cribs and children’s artwork taped to the refrigerator, as the child of scientists, the first picture that Hesham El-Askary saw was the periodic table. ... Read More →

63 - May / Jun 14

Jadtec Security

For Our Safety, Health & Well Being

A leader in the alarm-services industry for businesses and homeowners since 1994, Jadtec Security Services operates its own central monitoring station on site at its Orange headquarters. Pictured: Company president John Lusty (left) and chairman/founder John Dieball. Jadtec Security Systems A mainstay in Orange since... Read More →

A leader in the alarm-services industry for businesses and homeowners since 1994, Jadtec Security Services operates its own central monitoring station on site at its Orange headquarters. Pictured: Company president John Lusty (left) and chairman/founder... Read More →