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AXS TV's hit, The World's Greatest Tribute Bands , continues on Monday, with filming of the live concert series at the Roxy.
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Orange County company partners with Plan Check for taste of sub-culture
Irvine-based Stussy , a hip clothing brand, is collaborating with Plan Check Kitchen + Bar , a neighborhood modern comfort food restaurant located in West Los Angeles' Little Osaka.
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KROQ Weenie Roast comes to the O.C.
It's getting close to summer in the O.C. and that means local venues will be dialing up their music menus .
Roger P. Taylor named new superintendent of Walnut Valley Unified School District
In December, the school board declared a "negative certification" for the district budget, meaning it may not be able to meet expenses next year.
As a stylist, LaTanya Maassarani is crazy about fashion, scouting the latest trends and piecing together chic ensembles for clients and photo shoots.
Suzuki: Bean leaves, bedbugs and biomimicry
As we learned with the widespread use of DDT to control agricultural pests and mosquitoes, chemicals can bioaccumulate, meaning molecules may concentrate hundreds of thousands of times up the food web, eventually reaching people.
Charles Darwin wrong: Modern scientists debunk Darwin's 'Tree of Life' diagram
Charles Darwin 's "tree of life," which shows how species are purportedly related through evolutionary history, is wrong and needs to be replaced, according to leading scientists, reports I4U News on May 16 .
Karen Williams elected ACRL vice-president/president-elect
Julia Gelfand, applied sciences and engineering librarian at the University of California-Irvine, and Susan Barnes Whyte, director of library and media services at Linfield College, have been elected to the I am tremendously excited to have this leadership role and the opportunity to help advance association initiatives that will benefit our ... (more)
NAHB: Housing Affordability Holding Strong in Early 2013
Nationwide housing affordability held near historic highs in the first quarter of 2013, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index , released Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Is it art to nail yourself to the top of a VW Beetle, set yourself on fire or crawl naked over broken glass? Chris Burden, who holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine, thinks so.
Model Construction Underway at William Lyon Homes' Agave, Coming...
Exciting developments are underway at William Lyon Homes' Agave, where model construction continues at this innovative new home collection in a desirable Irvine location.
Taco Bell Testing 'Waffle Taco' Breakfast Offering
Taco Bell is testing a breakfast item in Orange County, Calif., in which a waffle acts as a taco shell filled with a sausage patty and scrambled eggs and drizzled with maple syrup, according to a report by The Los Angeles Times .
Karen Williams Elected President of Association of College & Research Libraries
Karen Williams, Associate University Librarian for Research & Learning at the University of Minnesota, has been elected vice-president/president-elect of the Chicago-based Association of College and Research Libraries .
How Citizens United Sparked IRS Scandal
As the Internal Revenue Service began to use broad search terms like "tea party," "patriot" and "9/12" to target groups seeking tax-exempt status in March 2010, the agency was already facing a major crush of applications for exemption under section 501 of the tax code.
Camp ranger sues over Christopher Dorner reward
A camp ranger carjacked by Christopher Dorner has sued after failing to get a $1 million reward offered for information that tracked down the killer.
Depression Can Alter A Person's Circadian...
The circadian clock rhythms that help govern biological, hormonal and behavioral patterns in the human body are altered at the cellular level in people suffering from depression, according to new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .
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InnovaCounsel Announces Northwest Expansion of New-Model Legal Services Firm
InnovaCounsel LLP, a new-model law firm whose network of in-house attorneys serves as trusted business advisors to companies wishing to accelerate their growth and protect the businesses they're building, announced its expansion today to the Northwestern region of the U.S. Michael Oswald, founder and partner of InnovaCounsel, will spearhead growth ... (more)
Tennis Coach With Ties to Manhattan Country Club Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minor
A tennis coach who is believed to have worked at the Manhattan Country Club has been charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old student in Irvine, and prosecutors suspect there are more victims, according to the Orange County District Attorney's Office.
OC Register: Former Irvine couple killed in car accident abroad
Former Irvine couple killed in car accident abroad By REBECCA KHEEL and ALYSSA DURANTY 2013-05-12 19:37:54 A newlywed couple who lived in Irvine until they moved to Armenia a few months ago died in a car accident Friday while traveling in the country of Georgia.