When the Westminster City Council meets on Wednesday, it will take up a continued public hearing on a citywide zoning and general plan update with key elements focusing on mixed-use land use. […]
Mixed use: is a better way always a popular idea?
30-month federal prison sentence for embezzlement
A Huntington Beach woman was sentenced Thursday to 30 months in federal prison for embezzling almost $3 million from a Garden Grove-based noodle company. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Tai […]
‘Super Mario Galaxy’ not super
By Lindsey Bahr AP Film Writer There are some things you might expect, even count on, in a Super Mario Galaxy movie. The introduction of the celestial Princess Rosalina? Check. A scene […]
Too many DOAs on the PCH
I am no traffic engineer but even I have come to the conclusion that one of the most persistent and tragic safety problems in our West Orange County is along Pacific Coast […]
How L.A. (ai) Angels won it all
Anyone remember the 1987 song by R.E.M. entitled “It’s The End of the World As We Know it (And I Feel Fine)”? That notion occurred to me when I saw an […]
‘Mike & Nick & Alice’ is quirky
By Lindsey Bahr AP Film Writer “Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice” might look like a somewhat generic, glossy action-comedy on the surface. It’s got two (well, kind of three, but […]
Unbeaten after four wins
From a staff writer Quick! Consult the record books! When was the last time the Angels and Dodgers started off the season with a combined record of 4-0, and both in first […]
Angels, Dodgers win openers
After one game, the Angels and Dodgers are both undefeated and in first place. The opening day contests on Thursday saw the Angels defeat the Astros in Houston 3-0, and the Dodgers […]
‘They Will Kill You,’ but not entertain you much, alas ….
By Mark Kennedy AP Entertainment Writer If you’re looking for some killer real estate, might we suggest The Virgil, an exclusive, well-appointed building in New York City? It’s one of those century-old […]
M’s should be 1st, Halos last
By Stephen N. Hawkins AP Baseball Writer Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners switched things up in the American League West last season, and got as close as they ever have to […]
