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Best Santa Ana Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in CA
Santa Ana, California, is home to a diverse and vibrant food scene, with the best Santa Ana Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants offering unique and authentic dining experiences. This article highlights three such gems: Cowgirls Cafe, Crave Restaurant, and Black Bear Diner. Each of these establishments exemplifies the creativity and dedication that make Santa Ana’s culinary landscape so exciting and varied. They obviously are one of the best Hole-in-the-Wall restaurants in Santa Ana.
These Pets at OC Animal Care Are Looking for a Home
Today marks a full year since Milo was brought into OC Animal Care as a stray. He’s been at the shelter longer than any other dog. Staff notations about Milo indicate that he can be strong when on a walk and may pull on a leash. Staff recommend a child-free home for Milo.
'A slap in the face.' Eviction notices issued to horse stall renters at OC Fair Equestrian Center
Horse owners and trainers operating out of OC Fair and Event Center's Equestrian facilities are trying to figure out what to do next after being served eviction notices last month."The eviction notice was a bit of a slap in the face that negotiations weren't really on the table," Connected Equine's head trainer, Macki Hamblin, said.Hamblin houses six houses at the OC Fair and Event Center's equestrian facility. She also partners with nonprofits.Connected Equine is an equestrian training program in Newport Beach that offers training, lessons, clinics and show coaching.Hamblin said the eviction will disband the equestrian program as well as...
City Organizes Meeting for Stakeholders to Discuss Ole Hanson Beach Club Operations
As the City of San Clemente seeks to mend the relationship between 24 Carrots, LLC, operators of the Ole Hanson Beach Club, and the surrounding North Beach community, all three parties met on Monday afternoon, July 15, for a listening session. Facilitated by City Planner Jonathan Lightfoot, North Beach residents,...
Dana Wharf Fish Report: Bass Fishing Highlights Action
Pretty good week here again with some nice conditions and clean water close to home, as well as down the coast. We’ve seen some great bass fishing this past week. It’s been good for the new anglers and the more seasoned bass fishermen, too. Fly-lined sardines fished great, and the anglers using the artificial baits did really well, too.
Sand Sculpting Team Competition to Feature in Ocean Festival’s Return to San Clemente Pier
With the return of the San Clemente Ocean Festival, scheduled for this Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21, organizers are especially excited to see a staple of the event: the Sand Sculpting Team Competition. Scheduled for Sunday from 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m., the competition will feature teams of up to...
Abused German Shepherd Argon rehabilitates in Orange County
The abused and abandoned German Shepherd Argon, found in Malibu Canyon over the July 4 weekend with his muzzle and neck zip-tied, arrived in Orange County on Wednesday, July 10 for treatment and tenderness. Local animal rescue group German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County (GCROC) located in Newport Beach, took Argon under their wing to provide veterinary care and emotional healing. Argon is currently recovering at Saddleback Animal Hospital in Tustin, while undergoing additional testing to determine the best course of treatment.
A glimpse at Crystal Cove in Summer
Crystal Cove Conservancy has kicked off the 2024 summer season with extensive programming for all ages that span from the beach to the trails. Visitors will be delighted to see a combination of new and returning programs at Crystal Cove State Park, as well as extended dates for one of the Conservancy’s most popular programs – “The Great Plein Air Art Experience,” which will now run through October.
9 Movies About Idaho California Transplants Need To Watch ASAP
Moving from California to Idaho is sort of like trading a surfboard for a snowboard. To say the least, it's a bit of a culture shock. And in 2023, the Census Bureau shared the revelation that 31% of the Gem State's population between 2017 and 2021 came from the Golden State. But whether you're from California or any place, one fun way to get acclimated to Idaho living is to binge on movies, TV shows, and even documentaries about the Gem State.
KTLA meteorologist Henry DiCarlo rescues injured owl
KTLA 5 Morning News meteorologist Henry DiCarlo helped rescue an owl he found injured on the side of the road on his way to work Thursday morning. Henry was crossing the Gypsum Canyon Bridge to get on the 91 Freeway when he noticed the owl standing on the road. “I thought something is not right […]
Taco Bell’s newest item pays homage to classic menu staple
Taco Bell’s latest limited-time menu offering is another twist on a classic menu staple. On Thursday, the Irvine-based chain debuted Cheesy Street Chalupas nationwide. The new menu item doubles as a new twist on Chalupa, which originally debuted in 1999, and a nod to street tacos and street food culture, the company said in […]
Unwind With Puppies: Experience An Adorable Beachside Puppy Yoga Class This Weekend
On the search for a local zen retreat? Well, you can experience the meaning of true relaxation and cuteness overload this weekend! This Sunday, July 21, 2024, from 12 to 1 p.m. — join the Beachside Puppy Yoga experience at The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel — and no you don’t have to be a guest. In partnership with Spirit Yoga Studios and featuring adorable dogs from the Baja Paws rescue shelter, this hour-long class offers a 45-minute traditional yoga session followed by playful puppy interactions. As you stretch and breathe to find your zen, you’ll also have the chance to cuddle with puppies and experience a natural boost of happiness for a good cause. Yoga guests will also have the opportunity to adopt a pup or leave a donation. Don’t miss the chance to relax by the ocean and make new furry friends! Tickets are $65 per guest and can be purchased on here. Plus, the first 20 guests will receive a copy of The Forever Dog Life. Grab your tickets here. A post shared by The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel (@ritzcarltonlagunaniguel)
July 10 fishing derby nets 134 fish
At the July 10 Fishing Derby, a total of 27 kids from Avalon, San Clemente, Dana Point, San Diego, Oregon and Idaho participated. As a group, the young anglers hauled in 134 fish. Derby Leaders. 10 and under: Most Fish Caught. 1st – Austin Tuttle, NewPort Beach 24. 2nd...
FOR THE BIRDS: FEATHERS! What Makes a Bird a Bird? Baby Birds Take the Stage
Recently, I asked a group of young teens, “What makes a bird a bird, unique to all other animals in the world?” The kids were in a Sea & Sage Audubon Society Summer Bird Camp at the San Joaquin Marsh, so they had been schooled. And they answered the question correctly with a resounding “FEATHERS!” Because unless you are a bird, a modern dinosaur, you do not have feathers.
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