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Movember Magnificent Moustache Men’s Movement -Prostate Cancer Awareness

by Newspaper Editor | Oct 25, 2019 | Community, Family, Health

The men’s health crisis calls for big minds, and big solutions. But there’s a smaller, hairier solution to the men’s health crisis. A solution you can Grow yourself. It’s sitting under your nose. Grow a Mo this Movember, and you can stop men dying too young. Our...

With Two Harley Rouda Amendments, House Passes Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act

by Newspaper Editor | Sep 19, 2019 | Community, Environment, Outdoors

U.S. Congressman Rep. Harley Rouda (CA-48) voted to pass H.R. 1941, a bill that bans new drilling off the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts and Straits of Florida. The bill passed with two amendments authored by Congressman Rouda. Said Rouda, “California is home to more...

YMCA of Orange County Distributes Over 600 Backpacks

by Newspaper Editor | Aug 30, 2019 | Back to school, Community

YMCA of Orange County hosted the seventh annual Backpack & Supplies Donation Drive, distributing over 600 backpacks filled with school supplies to help financially disadvantaged young students acquire the tools to succeed in the new school year. The backpacks were...

Governor Newsom Announces State’s First Master Plan for Aging

by Newspaper Editor | Aug 23, 2019 | Community, News

We Stand With Seniors, the nonprofit, nonpartisan effort focused on educating state leaders about the need for a comprehensive, coordinated Master Plan for Aging, commends Governor Gavin Newsom who yesterday signed an Executive Order calling for the creation of a...

Volunteers Needed to Restore Rare Sequoia Habitat

by Newspaper Editor | Aug 23, 2019 | Community, Environment, Nature, Outdoors, Volunteer

Nature Corps, a nonprofit volunteer , is scheduling a voluntour for September 20-22 to restore Sequoia’s Round Meadow. This stunning meadow is surrounded by giant sequoias making it one of the most rare habitat on planet earth.The weekend outing offers volunteers a...

From Junior Artists to Professional Artists Three Festival of Arts Exhibitors Recall their Start in Art at the Festival’s Junior Art Exhibit

by Newspaper Editor | Aug 9, 2019 | Art, Community, Entertainment, Festival

Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” Thanks to the Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach, exhibiting artists Molly Hutchings, Anthony Salvo, and Cheyne Walls were able to accomplish just that. Since...