Two Music Schools, One Business Center: Sweet Harmony or Sour Notes

Planning commission paves way for competing music stores to do business in the same business center.

TGI Friday's Bites the Dust

The restaurant gets demolished in just a few hours as the site gets ready for a BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse.

Updated: At TGI Friday's, Last Call Really Means Last Call

The restaurant will shut down today, making way for a BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse.

Reservations Due Now for Business Growth Day Slated May 18

Reservations by May 13 are recommended for series of workshops to help local businesses get the most out of their efforts.

Picture Worth a Thousand Words (Over the Cell Phone)

Banner flying atop the store previously occupied by Blockbuster indicates the next tenant.

McJobs Are on the Menu on National Hiring Day

It's a national effort by McDonald's to put people to work, and the local restaurant figures to add 25 to its payroll.

Blockbuster in RSM: That's All, Folks

The entire inventory is for sale before brick and mortar store closes Sunday at 5 p.m.

Cox Extends Free Service to Japan Through April 10

Cox Communications offering free phone and texting service to Japan in wake of earthquake tragedy.

Home Prices, Sales Down in Orange County

Buyers will come out in the spring, analyst says.

El Torito Grill is Becoming a Restaurant Next Week

The Mexican restaurant is closing for a couple of days beginning Sunday to transition to the El Torito Restaurant.

Businesses, Including Tutto Fresco, on the Move in Town Center

BJ's, Tilly's, ULTA and venerable Tutto Fresco are making moves in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Peace, for Now, on Dove Canyon Courtyard Issue

After years of contention, the RSM Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for Dove Canyon Courtyard, increasing the number and size of events allowed at the venue—subject to conditions.

Today TGIF's, Tomorrow BJ's

TGI Friday's is leaving Rancho Santa Margarita. The big news is that BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse will replace it, and it will be even bigger.