NOAA’s Sept. 10 assessment of El Niño should command our attention. The Climate Prediction Center reports that El Niño is strengthening, with a greater than 90% chance of a very strong event during the Northern Hemisphere fall and winter of 2026-27.
Geoffrey Chaucer is credited with the saying “All good things must come to an end.” So now, after 25 years of our “Best of Long Beach” contest, we’ve decided to discontinue this public service, following this edition.
After 18 years of hearing great things about Ruth’s Chris Steak House, I recently had the opportunity to visit the one in Anaheim. It did not disappoint. In fact, it was one of my finest meals … ever!
We were saddened to learn of the passing of Korey Hooper, son of my longtime friend, Mari, who has worked tirelessly as a volunteer on behalf of MemorialCare and numerous other local non-profit organizations. Here are the details of his life and passing:
For more than a century, the Executives Association movement has quietly demonstrated one of the oldest truths in business: people prefer to do business with people they know and trust.
Jim Gray, a retired judge for the Superior Court of Orange County, publishes a weekly online message called 2 PARAGRAPHS 4 LIBERTY. A recent topic was friends.
