Baby Delivered In Park Restroom + New Restaurants: Saturday Smiles

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — If you are looking for the positive side of news, we are here to help. Patch has sweet Southern California stories we hope you will enjoy.

Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent Helps Deliver Baby In San Diego Restroom

Agent George Huertas, a trained emergency medical technician, helped safely deliver a baby boy in a restroom stall at Liberty Station.

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band To Perform For Free In Palm Springs

Mirage — the Fleetwood Mac tribute band — will perform for free at The Downtown Park on June 1.

Dior Men's Resort 2023 Venice Beach Show (Photos)

The Dior Men's Spring/Summer 2023 Collection debuted in Venice with Christina Aguilera, Brooklyn and Nicola Peltz Beckham, and Tony Hawk.

Annual 'Flower Drop' On Memorial Day Honors Veterans

The flower drop ceremony, followed by a missing man formation aerial salute, honors those who fought and died defending the United States.

'Field Of Honor' Returns To Mission San Juan Capistrano

More than 400 American flags will be on display at Mission San Juan Capistrano starting May 24.

'Flag For Every Hero' Memorial Day Ceremonies In Riverside County

For the 10th year in a row, a miniature American flag will be placed at every grave on the grounds of Riverside National Cemetery.

Free Menstrual Product Program Expanding In San Diego County

Free 4 Menstrual Equity (Free4ME) provides pads and tampons in dispensers installed in 24 county-owned facilities.

Amid Drought, Riverside County Water Agencies 'Well Positioned'

"Every local water agency and Californian needs to step up on conservation efforts," Gov. Gavin Newsom said this week.

BeachLife Ranch 2022 Lineup: Wilco, Hall & Oates, Brandi Carlile

Wilco, Hall & Oates, Brandi Carlile, Dierks Bentley and The Lumineers will perform at the BeachLife Ranch Country & Americana Festival.

ALCV Bargain Box Thrift Store To Hold Ribbon Cutting In San Clemente

A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at the Bargain Box Thrift Store in San Clemente to celebrate new improvements to the store.

'Stand Together' Partners With Coachella Valley's New Acrisure Arena

Stand Together focuses on education, economic opportunity, health care and partisan division, among other issues.

Zoning Change Will Allow More Homes To Be Built Near Escondido

The zoning change will allow single-family units on a parcel that was purchased for possible development near the city of Escondido.

Outpour Of Community Support In Laguna Woods After OC Church Shooting

South Orange County residents are showing their support for the victims of the Laguna Woods church shooting.

Affordable Housing Gets Boost In Coachella Valley

A portion of the county's federal American Rescue Plan Act funding will go toward bringing more affordable housing projects to the region.

Remember When Temecula, Murrieta And Wildomar Would Flood?

Efforts to prevent future flooding of Murrieta Creek are still alive.

Sally's Fund In Laguna Beach Seeks Donations To Keep Wheels Turning

Amid surging gas prices, a Laguna Beach nonprofit is calling upon the community to help the group in their mission to transport seniors.

Homeless Count Drops In Murrieta, Across Southwest Riverside County

According to "Riverside County Point in Time Count" results released Tuesday, fewer homeless people are living on the streets.

Food and Restaurants

New Pizzeria Opens In Temecula

Pizza Guys, known for its unique, gourmet pies, opens its latest location on Temecula Parkway.

Brazilian Steakhouse 'Fogo de Chão' Opens This Week In El Segundo

The May 27 opening marks the restaurant's third locale in Greater Los Angeles with its continuous gaucho-tableside, carved-meat service.

Korean Fried-Chicken Chain 'Bonchon' Opens In Artesia

The restaurant, that prides itself on its crispy, Korean-style "crunch out loud" chicken, is celebrating with upcoming sandwich giveaway.

McCall’s Meat & Fish Co. Offers Grilling Options For Memorial Day

McCall’s Meat & Fish Co. has plenty of options for your Memorial Day weekend grilling.

5 Santa Monica Locations Named Among Best Happy Hours In Los Angeles

Have you been to these Santa Monica spots for happy hour?

Winston Pies Opening Third Location In Santa Monica

Winston Pies will expand in Santa Monica with its third location.

Chef At San Diego's ARLO Competes In Food Network Beach Cook-Off

The Town & Country Resort eatery's Joshua Mouzakes battles it out for best summer eats in East vs. West "Beachside Brawl," launching in June

• Memorial Day Deals & Steals 2022: Inland Empire Restaurant Guide
• Memorial Day Deals & Steals 2022: O.C. Restaurant Dining Guide
• Memorial Day Deals & Steals 2022: San Diego-Area Restaurant Guide
• Memorial Day Deals & Steals 2022: Greater L.A. Restaurant Dining Guide

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