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126 - Mar / Apr 25

An Orange Harvest

While the state of California still produces nearly a third of the nation’s citrus, the City of Orange was once the citrus capital of America. In 1975, then Mayor Robert D. Hoyt decided to honor that era by writing an order to have an orange... Read More →

While the state of California still produces nearly a third of the nation’s citrus, the City of Orange was once the citrus capital of America. In 1975, then Mayor Robert D. Hoyt decided to honor... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Leason Pomeroy

Improving the Architecture Across the Country

Pictured here are LPA Design Studios Founder Leason Pomeroy (left) with business partner Robert Egan, who ran the LPA Taiwan office, and brother Lynn Pomeroy (right) in a photo from 1978. For more than 60 years, Leason has dedicated his work to improving the architecture... Read More →

Pictured here are LPA Design Studios Founder Leason Pomeroy (left) with business partner Robert Egan, who ran the LPA Taiwan office, and brother Lynn Pomeroy (right) in a photo from 1978. For more than 60... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Aaron Schulze

Economic Development Manager

Economic Development Manager Aaron Schulze has 17 years with the city and is currently working on creating a vision for development in the West Katella Area to create a complimentary district to OC Vibe on the Orange side of the Santa Ana River. -... Read More →

Economic Development Manager Aaron Schulze has 17 years with the city and is currently working on creating a vision for development in the West Katella Area to create a complimentary district to OC Vibe on... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Leslie Hardy

Community Services Director for the City of Orange

As Community & Library Services Director, Leslie Hardy oversees Orange’s 22 parks, three libraries and recreation programs. Currently, she is overseeing the installation of pickleball courts and a skate park in the city. - - - - Leslie Hardy Leslie Hardy, Community Services Director for... Read More →

As Community & Library Services Director, Leslie Hardy oversees Orange’s 22 parks, three libraries and recreation programs. Currently, she is overseeing the installation of pickleball courts and a skate park in the city. - -... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Russell Bunim

Guiding the future of Orange

The City of Orange’s Community Development Director Russell Bunim oversees planning and development for residential, commercial and industrial land use. He is currently leading the effort to transform the department from paper-based to digital, affording applicants the ability to navigate the process digitally through an... Read More →

The City of Orange’s Community Development Director Russell Bunim oversees planning and development for residential, commercial and industrial land use. He is currently leading the effort to transform the department from paper-based to digital, affording... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Tea Modern Chinese

Adding to Old Towne's Growing Dining Scene

Tea Modern Chinese Head Chef Stefanus Susanto and Founder Allan Tea cheer the opening of their new restaurant, a new concept replacing Tea’s previous Cali Dumpling storefront. “The atmosphere of Tea Modern is very mature and elegant,” says Tea. “It feels like a fully new... Read More →

Tea Modern Chinese Head Chef Stefanus Susanto and Founder Allan Tea cheer the opening of their new restaurant, a new concept replacing Tea’s previous Cali Dumpling storefront. “The atmosphere of Tea Modern is very mature... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

L'Orange Cafe

Old Towne's Growing Dining Scene

Showcasing customer favorite menu items at L’Orange Café are (Back row from left) Oscar Manjujano, L’Orange Owner Patty, Amber Ambrosia, Owner Oscar, Emmanual Toscano, (front row, from left) Raquel Bautista, Nathalie Duran and Aneles Rios. Along with a full roster of pastry and sandwich options,... Read More →

Showcasing customer favorite menu items at L’Orange Café are (Back row from left) Oscar Manjujano, L’Orange Owner Patty, Amber Ambrosia, Owner Oscar, Emmanual Toscano, (front row, from left) Raquel Bautista, Nathalie Duran and Aneles Rios.... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Long Dog Coffee and Treats

Old Towne's Growing Dining Scene

Long Dog Coffee and Treats Founder Steven Capizzi shares a coffee drink surrounded by several of his loyal dog-loving customers. After spending nearly 20 years working in coffee shops, Capizzi learned to create an atmosphere open for feedback and menu changes. “I’ll listen to what... Read More →

Long Dog Coffee and Treats Founder Steven Capizzi shares a coffee drink surrounded by several of his loyal dog-loving customers. After spending nearly 20 years working in coffee shops, Capizzi learned to create an atmosphere... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Adam & Gina Carr

Remembering Old Towne

Homeowners Adam and Gina Carr walk their dogs, Piper and Kona, in front of their historic cottage in Old Towne Orange. The couple planted hibiscus and plumeria in front to pay homage to the Hawaiian Islands where they got married. - - - - One... Read More →

Homeowners Adam and Gina Carr walk their dogs, Piper and Kona, in front of their historic cottage in Old Towne Orange. The couple planted hibiscus and plumeria in front to pay homage to the Hawaiian... Read More →

126 - Mar / Apr 25

Artist, John Kosta

Paintings are an Ode to an Overlooked River

The Los Angeles River has been a vital lifeline for the City of Los Angeles and its region, shaping the city’s development and culture. Historically, the natural river and its ebbs and flows served as a crucial water source for indigenous communities and early settlers.... Read More →

The Los Angeles River has been a vital lifeline for the City of Los Angeles and its region, shaping the city’s development and culture. Historically, the natural river and its ebbs and flows served as... Read More →