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March 20, 2026

Kickass Women: Annamarie Jones

Chief Operating Officer, MemorialCare Medical Foundation

RX3 Charity Flag Football Tournament Returns to O.C.

The event unites NFL pros, celebs, and everyday athletes for a day of philanthropy, fun, and community.

Young the Giant Frontman Sameer Gadhia Is Amplifying New Voices in Alternative Music

Gadhia is the Irvine-raised frontman of Young the Giant, the acclaimed alternative band behind multiple platinum singles, global tours, and unforgettable performances on major stages including the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” “The Tonight Show,” and more. He’s also the visionary behind SiriusXM’s “Point of Origin” series, where he spotlights artists of color and amplifies fresh voices in the alternative genre.

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