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Max Stretton
March 24, 2025

Scene and Seen: Second Harvest Food Bank ‘No Lunch’ Lunch

It’s the goal of the team behind Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County to ensure that no family goes to bed hungry.

Orange County Couple Deported to Colombia After 35 Years in U.S.

Laguna Niguel residents with no criminal record were detained during routine immigration check-in.

Inside Orange Coast Magazine’s Kickass Women Luncheon 2025

It was a chance to celebrate this year’s class of Kickass Women and the Women of Influence who appeared on the pages of Orange Coast’s March issue, and the Celebrations Venue in Costa Mesa provided the perfect setting for a grand luncheon and panel discussion among three of the day’s dynamic honorees.

Behind the Scenes with Hisa Takakuwa: Shaping Actors, Storytellers, and Artists

Hisa Takakuwa, South Coast Repertory’s conservatory and educational programs director, has helped usher in new generations of actors and performers for decades.

Attention Under-40 Superstars!

Are you an accomplished under-40 professional or know someone who is? WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! For the June issue, the Orange Coast editorial team wants to shine a spotlight on the next generation of power players who are making their mark in their chosen professions—from business to the performing arts and all careers in between. Send us your nominations for who you think should be included on our list today!

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