Brande Jackson (left), with sister Katie Jackson Guilino and brother Bryce Jackson.
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Thirty years ago on January 1, 1993, Sue Jackson opened Country Roads Antiques on the corner of West Chapman Ave. and South Olive St. Three decades later, the Jackson...
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Brande Jackson (left), with sister Katie Jackson Guilino...
Miss Orange Scholarship Pageant
For more than 85 years, Miss Orange has been the face of the city. Starting in 2023, her presence will be more pervasive with some changes in the Miss Orange Scholarship Pageant.
The community-based program is open to young women ages...
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Miss Orange Scholarship Pageant
For more than 85...
In the 1960’s, Orange City Fire Department’s Station No. 1 was considered a state-of-the-art facility. The two-story building had the newest architectural flares, a central location and every child’s favorite feature, the fireman’s pole. In recent years, however, the building required seismic modifications. The cost...
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In the 1960’s, Orange City Fire Department’s Station...
When Pat Buttress first moved to Orange in 1976, she kept hearing about the value of joining the Orange Rotary Club. Her demanding schedule as a public affairs professional prevented her from investigating further, but she faced an even greater obstacle.
“I was female and...
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Some of Old Towne’s most fascinating structures from the last century will be on full display when the Historic Home Tour returns after an extended absence.
“Old Towne Preservation Association (OTPA) holds the home tour as a fundraiser to support our mission to protect, preserve...
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Some of Old Towne’s most fascinating structures from...
In 2005, the City of Orange set aside land at 368 North Prospect St. for development of a Skatepark. Upon learning this, Marc Conner, owner of Contenders Boardshop in Orange, began organizing an effort to see that skatepark completed.
“We know a skatepark is a...
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Alex Romero and Ly Nguyen (front) display some of their offerings at Orange Circle Optometry. The husband-and-wife team rely on their cadre of assistants to ensure the office runs smoothly. Pictured in the back row (from left) are Lindsey Locke, Ana Barba and Yarelly Rodriguez....
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Christina Martinez, owner of Skin Care by Christina, has built an impressive collection of 5-star testimonials that continues to grow as word of her natural approach to skin care and its effectiveness spreads. As a licensed skin care specialist, she is known and praised for...
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Christina Martinez, owner of Skin Care by Christina,...
O SEA
Since opening the doors to his seafood restaurant concept, O SEA, in Old Towne Orange on June 1, proprietor Mike Flynn has listened to his guests.
“The way I was trained, all the answers you need to run your business and build the...
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Inaugural 1910 Orange Street Fair Committee featuring publisher and 4th Rotary President William O. Hart (circled)
Orange Rotary
Look to the roots of Orange, and you’re likely to find something in common amongst the city’s founding fathers. Many were members of the Orange Rotary. Chartered...
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Inaugural 1910 Orange Street Fair Committee featuring publisher...