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August 24, 2026

Meet Chef Brian Kim of Kaiya Omakase

Born in South Korea, the second-generation sushi chef heads the kitchen at Lido House’s new 12-seat omakase experience.

Visit The House of Miss Dior Pop-Up at South Coast Plaza Through Aug. 31

The House of Miss Dior is bringing a floral, fragrance-focused experience to South Coast Plaza’s Jewel Court now through Aug. 31.

Scene and Seen: Orange Coast’s Skyline OC Summer Celebration

VIPs and Orange County entrepreneurs gathered at Skyline OC for a summer celebration featuring local bites, cocktails, music and sweeping high-rise views.

Around O.C.

OCVibe Adds Five More Food Stalls to Katella Commons - Orange County Business Journal

OCVibe today announced five more dining concepts slated to open at its upcoming Katella Commons food hall in early 2027.

Orange County Business Journal • Emily Santiago-Molina

Video shows deputy crashing into Santa Ana couple's car in 2023

Newly released video shows a deputy crashing into a couple in Santa Ana back in 2023.

ABC7 Los Angeles

Woman swept into the ocean while walking along Orange County beach

Teresa Tran met her best friends at Aliso Beach for a walk on the sand when the high surf knocked them down and swept the San Diego woman into the ocean.

CBS News

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