Baseball trip to San Diego like stealing home games
The Angels, Dodgers and Padres will gather at Petco Park next week to battle for the title of best baseball team in Southern California. The Padres' stadium in downtown San Diego will host the Dodgers...
View ArticleOC Moms meetup at Great Park in Irvine
Come join us at our first OC Moms Meetup at the Orange County Great Park in Irvine. We have lots of great activities and food planned including: Face painting, courtesy of Couture Paintings Crafts,...
View ArticleCracking Up: Mom's job is priceless
I recently drove behind a minivan whose license plate monikered the driver as a "HOUSEWF." Come on, lady, I thought. Give yourself some credit! You’re not married to a house -- go with wife, or mother,...
View ArticleNewport Beach home goes for rustic revival
Sometimes, you find a slice of Mayberry when you're not looking for it. For Raili Clasen, co-founder of the housewares firm Alice Supply Co., curiosity led her to a 2,800-square-foot, ranch-style house...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan's scary new look
Uh oh. Lindsay Lohan is looking a little nutty these days. It's not that she is jumping on the severe black eyebrow trend dubbed the Scouse Brow in Briton, it's the greasy hair, the uneven self-tanner...
View ArticleOutrageous celebrity antics of the week
"Necessity is the mother of invention," they say. We know. We just Googled it. Google is the mother of wasting time. But good things happen to people who waste time. Try it. Now! Click here to read...
View ArticleA journey we can relate to: 'From Margaritas to Mac 'n Cheese Mom'
The journey from single-hood to super mom status is one that shakes some women to the core. Many former career-driven women wake up one day to find themselves driving carpool and wondering: How did I...
View ArticleAgave Blue Glow succulent works in many gardens
Go ahead and tell me you can resist agave Blue Glow — the dwarf, well-behaved, barely prickly (snip the tips with scissors if you worry) succulent that you can tuck into all sorts of garden settings....
View ArticleIn Irvine, ‘PSY’ puts circus performers right in your lap
Think of the Quebec-based performance group Les 7 Doigts de la Main as a pocket-size, stripped-down version of Cirque du Soleil meant for a small venue – Cirque unplugged. And think of "PSY," which...
View ArticleBeckman captures PCL baseball title in pictures
Beckman's baseball players didn't want to share the Pacific Coast League title with University. So the Patriots went out and defeated Irvine, 5-0, Thursday afternoon at Beckman to win the title...
View ArticleToday’s cartoons: Pollster puts voters on the spot
Also: Heading for the exits in Golden State; Obama wants focus on other flip-flopper.
View ArticlePacific Symphony dives into the magic of Schubert
Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 9 in C major, which Carl St.Clair and the Pacific Symphony performed Thursday night in Segerstrom Concert Hall, is unique. There is nothing quite like it in the...
View ArticleSnow Patrol impressive at Pomona show
Toward the end of Snow Patrol's enthralling Fox Theater performance Thursday night, leader Gary Lightbody said the lyrics to tender new ballad "Lifening" were about "friends, family and everything...
View ArticleLantern festivals aglow around the world
Often visually breathtaking, lantern festivals are celebrated for many reasons around the world. Some are held to symbolize a holiday, others for religious reasons, some in memoriam or reflection. Here...
View ArticleMMA: One-on-one with Frank Mir
Frank Mir was supposed to face Cain Velasquez in a matchup of former UFC heavyweight champions at UFC 146 on May 26 in Las Vegas, but he got the opportunity to fight UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos...
View ArticleKobe: Do-or-die game will be fun
EL SEGUNDO – The Lakers returned to their training facility Friday to prepare for Game 7 on Saturday night against the Denver Nuggets, and there was little panic in the gym despite the prospect of it...
View ArticleReport: James wins third MVP award
MIAMI — As he works toward his first championship, Miami Heat forward LeBron James will receive his third NBA Most Valuable Player award Saturday. The Associated Press, ESPN and several other media...
View ArticleHere's the catch: Angels hurting behind the plate
ARLINGTON, Texas – Their catching inventory depleted by injury and two trades in the past two years, the Angels will now make do with two catchers who have started a combined 107 major-league games....
View ArticleMMA: Straus dismisses Sandro, wins Bellator featherweight tournament
There are no more hurdles for Daniel Straus to clear in the Bellator Fighting Championships Season 6 featherweight tournament. The relentless Straus outworked former Sengoku champion Marlon Sandro in...
View ArticleMay 12 celebrity birthdays
See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slideshow. SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE Celebrities...
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