The new Avengers Campus set to debut in 2021 at Disney California Adventure will take inspiration from a Disneyland themed land that’s always in a constant struggle to remain innovative, futuristic and evolving: Tomorrowland. “We realized that Avengers Campus was really our opportunity to create a Tomorrowland for Disney California Adventure and really look forward…
Month: April 2021
California teacher resigns after her racist rant stereotyping Black families during a Zoom call was recorded by a parent
By Alisha Ebrahimji | CNN After a Zoom call with a student and his mother, a California teacher who thought the call had ended was recorded saying her student has learned to lie and make excuses, calling the parents “pieces of sh*t” and saying “this is what Black people do,” according to the mother’s attorneys.…
City of Hope Orange County lands $50 million gift from Lennar Foundation
The size of the gift Lennar Foundation just awarded City of Hope Orange County is eye-popping: $50 million. Made public on Wednesday, March 31, the money represents the biggest gift yet in the three-year-old effort by City of Hope to bring its expertise in fighting cancer to Orange County. It’s also the second-largest donation in…
Tree fire spreads to Compton pallet yard, homes
COMPTON — What began as a tree fire was pushed by gusting winds into an industrial pallet yard and warehouse complex in Compton on Wednesday, creating a plume of thick black smoke visible from as far as Orange County and prompting evacuations as embers ignited blazes at homes in an adjacent neighborhood. Update: Slew of…
Regal to reopen six Southern California theaters Friday
Itching to see a movie … at a local theater, no less? You’re in luck because Regal announced that six of its Southern California theaters will reopen for business on Friday, April 2. Pandemic-starved moviegoers will get to see “Godzilla vs. Kong” from Warner Bros., as well as “The Unholy” and “Tom & Jerry,” along…
Villa Park baseball cools off sizzling Dana Hills to win Ryan Lemmon tournament
IRVINE — The Villa Park baseball team didn’t have to swing the bats too often against Dana Hills in the championship game of the Ryan Lemmon Series on Wednesday night at the Great Park Stadium. The Spartans came away with a 7-2 victory, and in doing so, handed the No. 3-ranked Dolphins their first defeat of…
Galaxy preseason recap: 3 things from Wednesday’s loss to New England
The Galaxy concluded the home and California portion of its preseason schedule with a 4-1 loss to the New England Revolution on Wednesday night in Carson. The club will now head to Arizona for three games, beginning Saturday against Sporting Kansas City. Here are three things from Wednesday’s game: Learning process continues Unlike Saturday’s meeting…
City of Hope Orange County lands $50 million gift from Lennar Foundation
The size of the gift Lennar Foundation just awarded City of Hope Orange County is eye-popping: $50 million. Made public on Wednesday, March 31, the money represents the biggest gift yet in the three-year-old effort by City of Hope to bring its expertise in fighting cancer to Orange County. It’s also the second-largest donation in…
Tree fire spreads to Compton pallet yard, homes
COMPTON — What began as a tree fire was pushed by gusting winds into an industrial pallet yard and warehouse complex in Compton on Wednesday, creating a plume of thick black smoke visible from as far as Orange County and prompting evacuations as embers ignited blazes at homes in an adjacent neighborhood. Update: Slew of…
Regal to reopen six Southern California theaters Friday
Itching to see a movie … at a local theater, no less? You’re in luck because Regal announced that six of its Southern California theaters will reopen for business on Friday, April 2. Pandemic-starved moviegoers will get to see “Godzilla vs. Kong” from Warner Bros., as well as “The Unholy” and “Tom & Jerry,” along…
Regal to reopen six Southern California theaters Friday
Itching to see a movie … at a local theater, no less? You’re in luck because Regal announced that six of its Southern California theaters will reopen for business on Friday, April 2. Pandemic-starved moviegoers will get to see “Godzilla vs. Kong” from Warner Bros., as well as “The Unholy” and “Tom & Jerry,” along…
Orange County swimming leaderboard, March 31
Top reported swimming results from Wednesday, March 31 BOYS SWIMMING/DIVING Nonleague LOS ALAMITOS 98.5, MATER DEI 71.5 TROY 93, SERVITE 77 200-yard medley relay (OCR standard 1:41.9) MD 1:39.22, MD B 1:41.90 200 free (1:45.9) 200 IM (2:01.9) T. Zheng (Troy) 2:01.81 50 free (22.2) Leong (Troy) 22.06, G. Chang (LosAl) 22.11r 100 butterfly (52.9)…
City of Hope Orange County lands $50 million gift from Lennar Foundation
The size of the gift Lennar Foundation just awarded City of Hope Orange County is eye-popping: $50 million. Made public on Wednesday, March 31, the money represents the biggest gift yet in the three-year-old effort by City of Hope to bring its expertise in fighting cancer to Orange County. It’s also the second-largest donation in…
City of Hope Orange County lands $50 million gift from Lennar Foundation
The size of the gift Lennar Foundation just awarded City of Hope Orange County is eye-popping: $50 million. Made public on Wednesday, March 31, the money represents the biggest gift yet in the three-year-old effort by City of Hope to bring its expertise in fighting cancer to Orange County. It’s also the second-largest donation in…
City of Hope Orange County lands $50 million gift from Lennar Foundation
The size of the gift Lennar Foundation just awarded City of Hope Orange County is eye-popping: $50 million. Made public on Wednesday, March 31, the money represents the biggest gift yet in the three-year-old effort by City of Hope to bring its expertise in fighting cancer to Orange County. It’s also the second-largest donation in…
OC fairgrounds vaccination site now open
In a few months, people may be lining up at the OC Fair and Event Center for live music, corn dogs and the giant Ferris wheel. But first they are lining up there for COVID-19 vaccinations – which could help make the in-person fair planned this summer a reality. The county on Wednesday, March 31,…
Andre Drummond injures toe in debut as Lakers fall to Bucks
The Lakers’ Dennis Schroder, left, and the Bucks’ Jrue Holiday leap after a jump ball during Wednesday’s game at Staples Center. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) The Bucks’ Jrue Holiday (21) goes to the hoop as the Lakers’ Andre Drummond (2) and Markieff Morris (88) defend during their game at the Staples…
Regal to reopen six Southern California theaters Friday
Itching to see a movie … at a local theater, no less? You’re in luck because Regal announced that six of its Southern California theaters will reopen for business on Friday, April 2. Pandemic-starved moviegoers will get to see “Godzilla vs. Kong” from Warner Bros., as well as “The Unholy” and “Tom & Jerry,” along…
Regal to reopen six Southern California theaters Friday
Itching to see a movie … at a local theater, no less? You’re in luck because Regal announced that six of its Southern California theaters will reopen for business on Friday, April 2. Pandemic-starved moviegoers will get to see “Godzilla vs. Kong” from Warner Bros., as well as “The Unholy” and “Tom & Jerry,” along…
City of Hope Orange County lands $50 million gift from Lennar Foundation
The size of the gift Lennar Foundation just awarded City of Hope Orange County is eye-popping: $50 million. Made public on Wednesday, March 31, the money represents the biggest gift yet in the three-year-old effort by City of Hope to bring its expertise in fighting cancer to Orange County. It’s also the second-largest donation in…
