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Did you burn the ham? Forget the rolls? Here are 21 stores that will be open & 20 others that will remain closed in Orange County on Sunday.
This 'eggcellent' scavenger hunt takes place during A Touch of Disney, at Disney California Adventure and Downtown Disney through mid-April.
Hand-dipped strawberries and dinners to go: Gelson's in Orange County is now taking orders for Valentine's day.
Find out where you can pick up those AAA batteries and last-minute Christmas dinner ingredients on Christmas Day in Orange County.
Orange County's shopping malls likely will suffer on Black Friday, traditionally one of the busiest holiday shopping days of the year.
Retailers are doing their best to curb crowds amid the pandemic while still rolling out deals to the most dedicated Black Friday shoppers.
Many local Christmas tree providers are taking COVID-19 precautions to ensure you and your family enjoy a jolly holiday.
Looking for a Orange County-area pumpkin patch before Halloween? Check out the Patch list.
If you visited a pumpkin patch, you have some carving and cooking to do. Here's our favorite seed recipe and how to preserve your pumpkin.
Pick out that pumpkin and enjoy the many fall attractions Orange County-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
Plus, how to spot that perfect pumpkin—& make it last! Don't get stuck with a plastic pumpkin due to coronavirus! 'Tis the spooky season!
For your coronavirus stress baking, head to a pumpkin patch in Orange County and make a perfect from-scratch pumpkin pie.
Get out of the house & pick out a pumpkin this season, plus, enjoy the fall attractions Orange County-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
Those seeking perfect weather, sun, and sand over the holiday weekend will be hard-pressed to find a parking spot near these open beaches.
The Orange County Clerk-Recorder Dept. will be open until 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 14 for marriage licenses and civil marriage ceremonies.
If you forgot something for your New Year's Day relaxation, these stores are open, with holiday hours on Jan. 1, 2020.
If you forgot something for Christmas dinner, these stores are open, with holiday hours in 2019.
The toy drive will benefit CHOC Children’s, Barbara Sinatra Center for Abused Children, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and more.
Nonprofit puts out urgent call for families, companies to help families in need this holiday season
Do you want to spread some Christmas magic this year? In 2019, here is where you can donate to those in need this holiday season.
Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 30 this year — helps local businesses in California towns compete.
LA Chargers football players, led by Casey Hayward and Hayward's Hands Foundation, served up smiles and an early Thanksgiving to OC kids.
In Orange County & some LA towns, libraries and government offices remained open, Oct. 14, 2019. Should people work on Columbus Day?
A three day Memorial Day weekend will pay homage to the fallen across Southern California.
Sometimes, all you need to do to rekindle the romance this February is to spend some time away, for a special dinner out, or down the block.
We know not everyone wants to face cooking on Christmas Day! In Orange County seafood and steak pre-fixe menus rule, reservations necessary.
We asked, and you answered! In Orange County, LA & across Southern California, here is your favorite pie to finish your Thanksgiving dinner!
Most Thanksgiving tables are heavy laden with good things to eat & Patch wants to know your favorite pie! #UnscientificPoll #emojianswer
Don't toss the pumpkin out with the trash! put it in your greens can instead, Waste Management says. Here are more ways to be eco-savvy.
This July 4th, 2018, the following services, businesses and government agencies will be closed. Enjoy some time with your loved ones!
This Memorial Day, 2018, the following services, businesses and government agencies will be closed. Enjoy some time with your loved ones!
10 Passover facts about Passover Seders. Find a community Passover Seder near you in Orange County in 2018.
A family in Irvine has reportedly had the same Christmas tree for at least 34 years.
Delight the kids, and create memories! And don't forget .... make reservations soon as these events fill quickly.
If your neighbor's Halloween decorations are over the top, you do have recourse, unincorporated OC.
'Tis the ghostly season! Find the parades, carnivals, trick-or-treat extravaganzas and all the sweet and spookiness coming up nearby.
Years after an Orange County family suggested leaving snacks for UPS, USPS & FedEx drivers, the idea is still trending over social media.