Community holiday events are largely returning to pre-pandemic form this year after two seasons of disruption. Here is an array of festivities announced for Southern California cities. Events are free except where noted.
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The Orange County Transportation Authority board has approved investing nearly $3.1 million to improve water quality throughout Orange County in cities from San Juan Capistrano to Stanton.The funds come from Measure M,oc-breeze
Gum Grove Park will be temporarily closed due to increased fire danger amidst high winds and heat. Out of an abundance of caution, the City of Seal Beach will temporarily close Gum Grove Park tonight (November 18,
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Democratic Rep. Katie Porter is projected to secure reelection in her Southern California Congressional district after a tough campaign against Republican challenger Scott Baugh.Keywords:Southern California ~ Congressional Country Club ~ RaceEasy Reader
At a Sept. 18 fundraiser for the Marine Mammal Care Center of San Pedro, philanthropists Melanie and Richard Lundquist donated $1 million. The center, which rescues and rehabilitates marine
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Summer Harvest Food 4 Kids, a local non-profit founded by this year’s Seal Beach Christmas Parade grand marshall, Amy Payne, is presenting its Second Annual Poker Tournament hosted by fan-favorite Los Angeles Angel David Fletcher. The event will be held ...
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The Orange County Sheriff’s Department reported a multi-vehicle accident on Tuesday. The accident occurred in the northbound lanes of Interstate 405, just south of Seal Beach Boulevard.
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While winners are being declared in some races, the outcome remains unknown for a number of close contests including races for multiple school boards in Orange County. At least seven races for local school boards are extremely tight with candidates currently within one percentage point of each other.spotlightschools
Right now Francis Hopkinson Elementary in Rossmoor has limited cameras while J.H. McGaugh Elementary in Seal Beach has dozens of cameras that can be monitored live 24/7 by the Seal Beach Police Department. Dr. Friedman spoke about the district’s safety ...
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GOP Rep. Michelle Steel held onto her congressional seat after a campaign that included claims of red-baiting, misogyny and racism in a congressional district created to empowerLos Angeles Times
Seal Beach police are investigating a solo vehicle crash that took place early Sunday morning, causing two people to be transported to area trauma centers and shutting down a portion of the ...KTLA
Two people were injured after a large SUV struck a tree in Seal Beach early Sunday morning, smashing the car to pieces and downing the tree that was hit. The crash, which occurred at about 4 a.m ...CBS News
Car slams into tree in Seal Beach Two people were seriously hurt as a result to the crash, with one of the victims needing to be extricated. ©2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc.MyNewsLA
A person was critically injured and another person was able to self-extricate from a vehicle after it crashed into a tree Sunday in Seal Beach, authorities said. Sign up here for our free newsletters.KTTV
A person was critically injured and another person was able to self-extricate from a vehicle after it crashed into a tree Sunday in Seal Beach, authorities said. Paramedics rushed both people to a ...
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Democrats will retain control of the Senate, after the widely anticipated “red wave” failed to emerge. Now attention has shifted to the battle for the House — and especially to California, home of 11 of 19 not-yet-called races.Keywords:California ~ Senate hold ~ House
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The Dobbs decision just re-awakened the community to what’s at stake, with abortion and marriage rights and the right to contraception.” Robert Armenta, Planned Parenthood ofKeywords:Orange County ~ Orange County Register ~ Altadena
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In the midterm election, California remains a battlefield as Democrats and Republicans fight over control of Congress. Here's where key House races stand.-
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In the midterm election, California remains a battlefield as Democrats and Republicans fight over control of Congress. Here's where key House races stand. 
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In the midterm election, California determined control of House. Remaining uncalled races will determine the Republicans' margin of power. Here's where key House races stand.Keywords:Los Angeles County ~ Republican Party ~ Politics
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The last CIF high school football game was played in December 2019; Because California currently has the strictest restrictions placed on youth sports, therLos Angeles Times
Driver Eric Michael Kinser, 35, of Seal Beach, faces multiple felony DUI charges. The fall high school season is not yet canceled in Southern California, but there will be no playoffs for football ...Los Angeles Times
The coronavirus pandemic has presented little certainty as it relates to athletics. While Orange County high school athletes await the time when competition will be allowed to resume, Marina High ...Los Angeles Times
Taylor Duncan's Alternative Baseball Organization, a nonprofit that sets up baseball teams targeted towards teens and adults with autism and other disabilities, is expanding a club in Orange County.Orange County Register
From Seal Beach to the South Bay, Surfing Santas have been a cheerful sight that stops beachgoers on the sand to marvel at the oh-so-California scene. In Seal Beach, M&M Surf School founder ...Orange County Register
A lawsuit filed against the American Youth Soccer Association and U.S. Soccer, the nation’s two leading national governing bodies for the sport, alleges that AYSO ...
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As men’s and women’s basketball prepares for their preseasons, Long Beach State athletic director Andy Fee reflects on lessons learned from fall 2020 and how to apply them to spring 2021.Fordham Athletics
Head coach Ian Choi and the Fordham volleyball program today announced the addition of the first student-athlete of this year's recruiting class –New Mexico Lobos
This is a class we are very proud of, and we know will have a very bright future in our Lobo volleyball program. We had a very specific goal in mind with this 2021 class and we nailed it. We wanted to get athletes that were great people and dynamic athletes,
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After receiving approval from the Orange County Public Health Department, the Beach’s basketball program is once again back to practicing indoors. According to Long Beach State athletic director Andy Fee,