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September 25, 2025

Halloween 2025: Where to find pumpkin patches

Pumpkin patches in Southern California are about more than agriculture. They’re mini-amusement parks with lots of atmosphere that cover the non-scary side of Halloween. Most charge admission, but that usually just gets you through the...

September 25, 2025

Irvine schools, Rosary lose league-placement appeals

LONG BEACH – The Orange County high school sports league configurations that were agreed upon in a releaguing meeting earlier this month withstood appeals Thursday at the CIF Southern Section Council meeting. League structures in...

September 25, 2025

Fryer: Big battles ahead as OC football begins league play next week

League play starts next week in most of the Orange County football leagues. Here is a league-by-league look at which teams have asserted themselves as league championship contenders, and the dates of the bigger games...

September 26, 2025

City of Hope cuts 200 jobs in alignment with ‘strategic priorities’

The City of Hope, one of the largest cancer care networks in the United States, laid off roughly 200 workers this week, the first time in over a quarter-century it has trimmed its workforce. The...

September 26, 2025

Mastro’s Ocean Club opens new Irvine location

Irvine just got a swank upgrade. Mastro’s Ocean Club has officially debuted its sleek new location at the Irvine Spectrum, kicking things off with a private party on Thursday, Sept. 25. This new spot is...

September 27, 2025

A year later, Orange County firefighters injured in rollover crash battle to recover

A year after a rollover crash on the 241 Toll Road left several Orange County firefighters seriously injured, recovery has taken many forms. Some have returned to duty; others are navigating therapy, mobility challenges, and...

September 29, 2025

Orange County football Top 25: Mater Dei, Mission Viejo in top two spots

ORANGE COUNTY FOOTBALL TOP 25 POLL Notable this week: Mater Dei carries the No. 1 ranking into its Trinity League opener this week against Orange Lutheran. … Edison’s loss to La Serna 23-21 dropped the...

September 29, 2025

Boys water polo: No. 1 Newport Harbor seeded first for Elite 8 tournament

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now The Orange County high school boys water polo rankings for Sept. 30, 2025: BOYS WATER POLO Rank, school, record, previous rank 1. Newport...

September 30, 2025

Irvine Barclay Theatre marks 35 years of entertaining

The Irvine Barclay Theatre opened its doors in 1990, welcoming an impressive array of artists and guests to its stage in the 35 years since. On Saturday, it welcomed the community for a free “block...

September 30, 2025

Orange County girls volleyball Top 10: Mater Dei continues reign

ORANGE COUNTY GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TOP 10 (Records through Sept. 29) 1. Mater Dei (23-4): The Monarchs won the Nike Tournament of Champions Platinum Division championship, the prestigious tournament’s top division, in Phoenix. They beat Bishop...

Halloween 2025: Where to find pumpkin patches

Irvine schools, Rosary lose league-placement appeals

Fryer: Big battles ahead as OC football begins league play next week

City of Hope cuts 200 jobs in alignment with ‘strategic priorities’

Mastro’s Ocean Club opens new Irvine location

A year later, Orange County firefighters injured in rollover crash battle to recover

Orange County football Top 25: Mater Dei, Mission Viejo in top two spots

Boys water polo: No. 1 Newport Harbor seeded first for Elite 8 tournament

Irvine Barclay Theatre marks 35 years of entertaining

Orange County girls volleyball Top 10: Mater Dei continues reign

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