The LA Times’ Dylan Hernandez is reporting that former Angels outfielder Garret Anderson has signed with the Dodgers. Yet another minor-league deal with a non-roster invite handed out by the Dodgers (who must lead the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues in that category). At least this means, GA will come back to Angel Stadium at least [...]
Knott’s hot doggin’ it on Sunday
February 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment
A simple ribbon cutting just won’t do to celebrate Sunday’s grand opening at Pink’s at Knott’s Berry Farm. Neither will there just be smiling faces handing out some of the world’s most famous chili dogs. Instead, Knott’s has planned for wiener dog races, celebrity appearances, a hot-dog eating contest, and even a doggy fashion show [...]
The Disneyland Resort celebrates gospel
February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Celebrating gospel was the song for the Disneyland Resort on Saturday. The action took place on Stage 17 at Disney’s California Adventure as 15 choirs from all across Southern California sang out all day long. John Musker, co-director of “The Princess and the Frog” stopped by to talk about gospel music’s influence on the making [...]
Disneyland parks attendance jumps 20 percent
February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Attendance at Disneyland Resort parks jumped 20 percent in winter months compared to the same period the previous year. The Walt Disney Co. today released its earnings for the first quarter of 2010, which runs from Oct. 4 to Jan. 2. (UPDATE: We just got additional figures from Disney about Disneyland Resort’s attendance.) Top Disney [...]
Special Weather Statement – Orange County Coastal Areas (California)
February 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment
PACIFIC STORM TO BRING PERIODS OF RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATIONMOUNTAIN SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY… RAIN FROM AN APPROACHING PACIFIC STORM WILL BEGIN FRIDAY AFTERNOONIN SAN BERNARDINO…RIVERSIDE AND ORANGE COUNTIES. THE RAIN WILLTHEN SPREAD SOUTHEAST INTO SAN DIEGO COUNTY FRIDAY NIGHT. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY FRIDAY NIGHT ANDSATURDAY WHEN THE [...]
Professional Longboard Association event #1
February 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The Nation’s best longboarders are getting ready for the first stop of the 2010 Professional Longboard Association. This years series is made up of six stops, one of which will take place in Costa Rica and the other five along the Southern California coast. The 2010 PLA schedule is the ASP’s official North America qualifying series for both Professional Men’s [...]
Pink’s open for good
February 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Pink’s, the famous Hollywood hot dog stand, is open for business again at its permanent home at Knott’s Berry Farm. The stand was closed for weeks in January for a remodel job. The old burger stand-style order windows were torn out so that a new grill and counters could be installed. Now, “when you order, [...]
Quick hits from Tuesday
February 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The Ducks had an optional practice early Tuesday afternoon with more than a dozen players taking the ice at Honda Center … The players, who got into Southern California around 2:30 a.m., either rode the stationary bike or skated. “We feel that’s the best toward preparation for tomorrow,” Coach Randy Carlyle said. “Because if you lay [...]
THE RINKS – Huntington Beach Inline to Host AAU Junior Olympics
January 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Rainbow lands on California Screamin’
January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Orange County Register reporter, videographer and occasional photographer Mark Eades was exiting the Anaheim Convention Center Friday afternoon when he saw this rainbow that looked as if it was landing on California Screamin’ at Disney’s California Adventure Friday afternoon. The other end of the rainbow appeared to spring out of the Hilton Hotel in Anaheim. [...]
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