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Into Mischief Colt Off the Mark at Los Alamitos
This column highlights the performances of maidens who have made no more than five starts and who either sold for more than $500,000 at public auction, have siblings that are graded/group winners, or have dams that are graded/group winners. BloodHorse research shows maiden winners, in particular, who meet these criteria are more likely to go on to be graded stakes winners.
Escalante inducted into the Los Al Museum Hall of Fame
Joe Escalante comes from a talented family that include a famous musician, a radio host, a prolific scriptwriter, an accomplished attorney, a successful businessman, a tour manager, a record company owner, and a television producer, among others. Though Escalante has other talented siblings, all of the above career titles belong...
Los Al Council declares emergency to fix gas leak
In a special meeting, the City Council of Los Alamitos approved a motion to declare an emergency to fix a natural gas leak in a line leading into the city’s police department. Mayor Jordan Nefulda said the special order of the day was to discuss the emergency gas line...
Los Alamitos holds a grand re-opening after year renovations
An overflow crowd gathered at the Los Alamitos Museum on Los Alamitos Boulevard on Sunday for two purposes, first to formally recognize its two year transformation and to also induct Renaissance Man Joe Escalante into the city’s Hall of Fame (see related story). For anyone who has visited the...
Where to Celebrate Independence Day Across OC
Orange County residents celebrate the Fourth of July, on Thursday through a number of parades, carnivals and firework shows. Independence Day commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. There’s a host of cities in OC that actually celebrate Independence Day with events today – offering...
Hundreds Travel To Orange County For Saddleback Eye Center’s Dr. Manger — Here’s Why
Improving vision through LASIK surgery has become a life-changing option for many. In the United States alone, around 700,000 procedures are done to help people see better without glasses or contact lenses. The figure represents a heightened and growing demand for LASIK that 6,000 clinics nationwide can cater to. However, among these clinics, one center ...
How Much Do Fireworks Impact Orange County’s Air Quality?
Every year, Orange County’s local air quality regulators issue a warning for residents that fireworks from the Fourth of July will leave pollution scattered throughout their air with negative impacts to their health. But there’s usually not much discussion about the issue. A Voice of OC review of...
Fire Safety and Preparedness Community Meeting
Join us on Tuesday, August 20th, for the 3rd Annual Fire Safety and Preparedness Town-Hall style meeting at the Bell Tower Regional Community Center. Presentations by the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) and Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) will include information on:. Emergency Preparedness. Fire Extinguisher Demonstration. Smoke Detector and...
In Blaze Bernstein trial, defense says Samuel Woodward's actions not motivated by hate
Closing arguments in Samuel Woodward's trial for the murder of Blaze Bernstein are focusing not on whether he killed his former classmate - but why he did.Woodward's defense team has already conceded their client's responsibility for Bernstein's death in January 2018 but has sought to counter prosecutors' claims that it was a premeditated act motivated by hatred for the victim being Jewish and gay.Instead, defense attorney Ken Morrison described the killing as a spontaneous act."As I told you during the opening remarks this case is going to be not about the who but about the why," Morrison said during defense...
Millikan Coach Tino Nunez Takes Over LBCC Women’s Soccer
The562’s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. Don’t get nervous yet, Millikan girls’ soccer fans, Tino Nunez isn’t leaving his job as Rams head coach. However, he’s now also the Long Beach City College women’s soccer coach after being hired last week.
Long Beach police investigating fatal shooting
A Long Beach man is dead after a shooting Monday night. Vernont Murray, 39, was shot multiple times in the 6000 block of Long Beach Boulevard a few minutes before 10 p.m., police said in a news release. Murray was found on the ground near the intersection of Long Beach Boulevard and Victoria Street, and […]
Break-ins reported at 2 Los Angeles County pharmacies overnight
Police responded to burglary calls at two Los Angeles County pharmacies located six miles apart during the early morning hours Tuesday. The first incident was reported around 1:30 a.m. in the 16900 block of Bellflower Boulevard in Bellflower. Deputies arrived at the pharmacy to find that the suspects had already fled, a spokesperson for the […]
City Council questions why local kitesurfing companies were passed over for vital permits
They questioned why city staff recommended permits for several businesses out of Huntington Beach instead of to local operators who have taught kitesurfing in Belmont Shore for years. The post City Council questions why local kitesurfing companies were passed over for vital permits appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Check In with the Cast of ‘Heathers’ and See Where the Stars Are Today
Starting off as a traditional high school comedy-drama, 1988’s Heathers takes a decidedly dark turn that instantly elevates it to cult classic. That’s helped in no small way by the cast of Heathers, who brings to life this story about a popular — but cruel — clique of girls named Heather and one named Veronica, the latter of whom disapproves of their treatment of other students.
Forum Mobility celebrates new charging depot groundbreaking
Forum Mobility recently celebrated the groundbreaking of its new “FM Harbor” charging depot in the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California. The facility will serve over 200 electric drayage trucks per day with high-speed charging infrastructure once complete by the end of 2024, supporting California’s transition to zero-emission transportation, the company said. Speakers at a groundbreaking event included participants from the City of Long Beach, the Port of Long Beach, the California Air Resources Board, Amazon, Talon Logistics, Redefined Transportation and the Harbor Trucking Association.
Frieda’s Prepares for the Olympics with a French Favorite; Alex Jackson Comments
ANAHEIM, CA - Retailers, are you getting ready for the summer’s Olympics? Frieda’s sure is as it looks to revive a successful produce strategy. The produce company debuted its ready-to-eat crêpes over 40 years ago, seeing a boost in sales by strategically placing them in the produce aisle next to fresh summer berries. This year, the company is utilizing Olympic fervor with a unique campaign appropriately featuring the French-style crêpes in new packaging with Olympics-themed stickers.
Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal fight card, PPV start time, how to live stream ‘Last Man Standing’
There’s no UFC event this weekend, but fight fans hungry for some combat sports action can check out the once-delayed “Last Man Standing” pay-per-view (PPV) boxing event, headlined by the 10-round showdown between former UFC rivals Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal. Diaz is looking to avenge his...
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