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October 15, 2025

Top Things to Do in O.C.: October 15th through 21st

StyleWeekOC, Newport Beach Film Festival, plus more things to do in O.C. this week.

Project 86’s Andrew Schwab Reimagines the Future in His Sci-Fi Debut

Andrew Schwab has been the frontman of O.C. rock band Project 86 since the mid-’90s. With the release of his first novel, he expresses himself through the lens of science fiction.

Hear How Northgate Market Was Founded This Week on “The Zest”

Miguel and Joshua Gonzalez join Chelsea this week on The Zest. Miguel is the director of IT for Northgate Market and Joshua is the director of operations. Northgate Market was first opened in 1980 and is now one of the largest Hispanic supermarket chains in the country. In 2023, they launched Mercado Gonzalez Northgate Market, a vibrant food hall featuring 20 vendors serving up Mexican dishes including tamales, tacos, and more.

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