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Max Stretton
June 29, 2026

Where to See Fireworks in Orange County for July 4th, 2026

Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks shows all over O.C.

Daniel Hohng Brings Fine Dining to The Park Club

The Park Club’s executive chef discusses the mentors who shaped his career, the importance of memorable flavors and the seasonal approach behind the club’s modern California cuisine.

Hear How Liz Money Helped Turn BÉIS Into a $250 Million Lifestyle Brand on “The Zest”

This week we’re joined by a creative executive who started on the cutting floor at Vera Bradley and quickly rose to work directly with their co-founder. Today, she helps lead BÉIS, the travel and lifestyle brand founded by Shay Mitchell that has grown into a more than $250 million business. She has played a major role in shaping BÉIS into more than just a luggage company—transforming it into an “on-the-go” lifestyle brand known for its strong community, innovative campaigns, and customer-first approach. She’s also been featured in our sister magazine, Los Angeles magazine. Please welcome Liz Money, Senior Vice President of Brand and Creative at BÉIS.

Around O.C.

Garden Grove tank crisis: Phase 1 of chemical cleanup to begin after 3-week delay

The first phase of the chemical cleanup is set to begin Monday at the GKN Aerospace facility where a chemical mishap forced thousands of people from their homes in Garden Grove.

ABC7 Los Angeles

Orange County airport employee, veteran meets woman who changed his life with fundraiser

John Wayne Airport employee James Blair finally met the woman whose GoFundMe fundraiser raised more than $170,000 for the military veteran still working to put his mother through hospice care.

CBS News

Major chef names announced for OCVibe’s Katella Commons food hall

The Anaheim project hopes to entice people with a names that already have a strong following within the food scene.

Orange County Register

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