Articles

124 - Nov / Dec 24

Miss Orange Pageant Organizer

As Executive Director of the Miss Orange pageant, Connie Benson will crown her 20th Miss Orange in 2025. The entirely volunteer-run program’s mission is to award scholarships to women ages 17 to 24. - - - - Connie BensonMiss Orange Pageant Organizer Connie Benson, Executive... Read More →

As Executive Director of the Miss Orange pageant, Connie Benson will crown her 20th Miss Orange in 2025. The entirely volunteer-run program’s mission is to award scholarships to women ages 17 to 24. - -... Read More →

124 - Nov / Dec 24

Palm Market

Adding Art, Quality & Convenience

The new owners of Palm Market, Paulina Gonzalez (left) and Andy Seder, display some menu offerings. Even just a few months into working in Orange, the couple feels like part of the community. “People want to create relationships in Orange and it feels so nice... Read More →

The new owners of Palm Market, Paulina Gonzalez (left) and Andy Seder, display some menu offerings. Even just a few months into working in Orange, the couple feels like part of the community. “People want... Read More →

124 - Nov / Dec 24

The Chapman Art Gallery

Adds Art, Quality & Convenience

Tony (left) and Anthony Zarkades, the father-son duo who founded Chapman Art Gallery, pose in front of the many pieces available to customers. As the gallery becomes more established in Orange, Tony hopes to bring in local artists and experts for an educational art series.... Read More →

Tony (left) and Anthony Zarkades, the father-son duo who founded Chapman Art Gallery, pose in front of the many pieces available to customers. As the gallery becomes more established in Orange, Tony hopes to bring... Read More →

124 - Nov / Dec 24

Rodrigo's Mexican Grill

Fraser Family Serves Up Generations of Flavor!

Pictured here are members of the Fraser family, which founded Rodrigo’s Mexican Grill. Standing (front row, from left) Kathleen Fraser, Lisa Fraser, Suzanne Fish, Sabrina Sandoval, Kyle, (middle row) Emmerson Gunzelman, Melinda Fraser, Linda Fraser, Rick Fraser, Rod Fraser, Faith Fraser, (back row) Chris Bohning,... Read More →

Pictured here are members of the Fraser family, which founded Rodrigo’s Mexican Grill. Standing (front row, from left) Kathleen Fraser, Lisa Fraser, Suzanne Fish, Sabrina Sandoval, Kyle, (middle row) Emmerson Gunzelman, Melinda Fraser, Linda Fraser,... Read More →

124 - Nov / Dec 24

The Dragonfly Shops & Gardens

Holiday Handmade Gift Workshops

With the holidays upon us, it’s time to start thinking about gifts. Chances are you don’t want to give those special people in your life just any present, though. The best gifts are unique and irreplaceable—and homemade crafts fit that description perfectly. No need to... Read More →

With the holidays upon us, it’s time to start thinking about gifts. Chances are you don’t want to give those special people in your life just any present, though. The best gifts are unique and... Read More →

124 - Nov / Dec 24

Timothy J. Clark

A Journey Through Art & Time

Painter Timothy J. Clark is an artist always on the move—both physically and creatively. His works reflect a deep engagement with place, capturing the essence of a location through a painterly lens that mixes realism with emotional expression. His extraordinary talent is in the spotlight... Read More →

Painter Timothy J. Clark is an artist always on the move—both physically and creatively. His works reflect a deep engagement with place, capturing the essence of a location through a painterly lens that mixes realism... Read More →

123 - Sep / Oct 24

Community Foundation of Orange

Bringing Pride to the Field of Valor

For the past decade, members of the Community Foundation of Orange (CFO) have put their hearts into raising funds for veterans by hosting the annual Field of Valor in Orange’s Handy Park. Held each year during Veterans Day week, the event began when... Read More →

For the past decade, members of the Community Foundation of Orange (CFO) have put their hearts into raising funds for veterans by hosting the annual Field of Valor in Orange’s Handy Park. Held... Read More →

123 - Sep / Oct 24

Experience Orange

Open Rewards App

The trips Kati Bye takes to Old Towne have been filled with a little more excitement in the last few weeks thanks to a new app introduced by the City of Orange. Known as Experience Orange, the rewards program gives customers who shop in the... Read More →

The trips Kati Bye takes to Old Towne have been filled with a little more excitement in the last few weeks thanks to a new app introduced by the City of Orange. Known as Experience... Read More →

123 - Sep / Oct 24

Jack Horner

Paleontologist, Lecturer, Presidential Fellow

Jack Horner Like many six-year-olds, Jack Horner had a fascination with dinosaurs. Unlike many kids his age, however, he found a real fossil behind his house. That discovery sparked a lifelong interest in paleontology. “By the time I was eight, I had discovered my first... Read More →

Jack Horner Like many six-year-olds, Jack Horner had a fascination with dinosaurs. Unlike many kids his age, however, he found a real fossil behind his house. That discovery sparked a lifelong interest in paleontology. “By... Read More →

123 - Sep / Oct 24

Hilbert Museum of California Art

Showcasing the Best of the Best

As you enter the California Art Club’s 113th Annual Gold Medal exhibition, currently on view (through October 26) at the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, you can’t help but notice the majestic life-sized lion sculpture that lounges on a long pedestal, seeming... Read More →

As you enter the California Art Club’s 113th Annual Gold Medal exhibition, currently on view (through October 26) at the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University, you can’t help but notice the majestic... Read More →