Know the Neighbors Articles

54 - Nov / Dec 12

Julie and Noel Cruz (top right) are doing their part to help the homeless in the Orange community, providing hot meals, supplies, clothing, moral support and more. Their non-profit volunteer organization is currently gearing up for the annual Thanksgiving meal to be served on the... Read More →

Julie and Noel Cruz (top right) are doing...

Pepper Project

54 - Nov / Dec 12

Through their travels to Southeast Asia, Cris Peterson and Tom Gordon launched The Pepper Project to help stop human trafficking in Cambodia. The project imports rare, gourmet Kampot pepper from Cambodia, with all proceeds to benefit the cause. Hard to come by in the United... Read More →

Through their travels to Southeast Asia, Cris Peterson...

Vietnam Veterans of America

54 - Nov / Dec 12

The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1024 has relocated its monthly meetings to the American Legion Hall in Old Towne. From left, David Tilson, board secretary; Greg Gillaspy, chapter president; Roger “Buck” Rogers, veteran; and Jim Torres, chapter vice president. Every Wednesday night at the... Read More →

The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1024 has...

Deborah DeMarco Skin Care

53 - Sep / Oct 12

Skin care specialist Deborah DeMarco provides an array of customized services at her new office located in a historic, Spanish-style home on East Chapman. Skin care therapist Deborah DeMarco loves her studio in the Berkeley Building on East Chapman Ave. “I enjoy being part of the community... Read More →

Skin care specialist Deborah DeMarco provides an array...

Integrative Medical Institute

53 - Sep / Oct 12

The Integrative Medical Institute has just relocated its Orange offices to a historic building on East Chapman. Back row (from left) Medical Director Gary Ruelas, D.O., Ph.D.; Vanessa Hernandez, MFT intern; Elin Lightbody, M.A.; Donna Crowell, LCSW and Richard Landis, Ph.D. Front row (from left)... Read More →

The Integrative Medical Institute has just relocated its...

Kristen Gaborno, MA, MFT

53 - Sep / Oct 12

Kristen Gaborno, a licensed marriage and family therapist, assists clients in her Old Towne office located above the Blue Frog Bakery (recently moved to Old Town Tustin). “Therapy can seem like a daunting experience, but it is what you make it,” said Kristen Gaborno from her office in Old Towne. “Being able... Read More →

Kristen Gaborno, a licensed marriage and family therapist,...

Bright Electric

52 - Jul / Aug 12

Owner of Bright Electric, Mark Bright (center) specializes in electrical projects for historic home renovations. He is pictured here with two of his electricians, Raul (left) and Anthony (right). With a name like Bright, what better profession to pursue than becoming an electrician? Owner of Bright Electric,... Read More →

Owner of Bright Electric, Mark Bright (center) specializes in...

Cross Design & Construction

52 - July / August 12

General contractor Mike Williams recently completed a historic home renovation on North Grand. His company, Cross Design & Construction, also handles additions and new-home builds. Growing up in Orange, general contractor Mike Williams acquired an appreciation for old things at an early age, spending a lot of... Read More →

General contractor Mike Williams recently completed a historic...

Jadtec Security

52 - July / August 12

Based in Orange, Jadtec Security Services provides monitoring services for residential and commercial clients. Pictured above are (from right) Jadtec Vice President, Kelly Webber, Account Executive, Carol Brooks and President John Lusty. Based at 1520 West Yale Avenue, Jadtec Security Services has deep roots in Orange. What started as a computer business in... Read More →

Based in Orange, Jadtec Security Services provides monitoring services for residential...

Gabriel York

51 - May / Jun 12

Gabriel York helped lead the Orange Lutheran varsity basketball team to a divisional championship this season. Awarded a full-ride scholarship to the University of Arizona, he hopes to one day be recruited by the NBA. Orange Lutheran basketball star Gabriel York is headed to the University of Arizona on a full-ride... Read More →

Gabriel York helped lead the Orange Lutheran varsity basketball team to...