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World Champion Surfer Shaun Tomson Joins The Zest This Week

Orange Coast Magazine on MSN.com

Shaun Tomson is a world champion surfer, best-selling author, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and environmentalist.

The 40 Elections to Watch This June

Bolts

New Jersey, New York, and Virginia—three populous states that are electing hundreds of state and local officials this year—are holding their primaries over a busy 15-day period in June. In... Read Mor

NFL veteran named West Hollywood Pride’s Ally Icon honoree

Outsports on MSN.com

Chris Kluwe has used his platform in the NFL and in retirement to advocate for equality and LGBTQ rights. He's truly an ally icon. The post NFL veteran named West Hollywood Pride’s Ally Icon honoree appeared first on Outsports.

Everest Morgan (Meron) Frankel

Cleveland Jewish News

Marie Hoffman and Daren Frankel of Brooklyn, N.Y. joyfully welcomed their son, Everest Morgan Frankel, on March 16, 2025.

28 Places to Go for an All-American 4th of July

Reader's Digest on MSN.com

From food to fireworks to patriotic fun, these 4th of July destinations are where the party's at The best places to go for 4th of July July 4th is right around the corner, and our nation’s birthday is a fantastic time to consider getting away—whether that means heading out on a road trip or taking a flight to one of America’s top spots to celebrate Independence Day.

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Tallahassee , Florida , Wakulla Springs

These Just Might Be the Coolest Hotel Pools in the U.S.

Only In Your State

When choosing a hotel, an amenity like a pool is often a deciding factor. These are among the coolest hotel pools in the country.

Don’t overcomplicate libraries in Huntington Beach. Yes on A, No on B.

Orange County Register

We support A, as city councils have no business creating censorship panels. We oppose B. Even though the city dropped its privatization plans, other Southern California libraries have improved their library services by outsourcing them to private operators.

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Huntington Beach , California

Know Your Foe: USC Baseball Players to Watch

Sports Illustrated on MSN.com

Key players from USC you will need to know when they take on the TCU Horned Frogs on Friday afternoon.

Researchers raise alarm over disturbing whale death trend along Pacific coast — here's what experts say may be driving it

The Cool Down on MSN.com

Marine wildlife researchers are sharing findings about recent whale deaths on the West Coast of the United States. The causes of the deaths may be multiple, as the animals seem to face numerous threats.

New Homes are Outselling Existing Homes. Here's Why

Investopedia on MSN.com

New home sales are rising, while existing home sales are ticking lower, creating two very different housing market segments.

Boise State outfielder Sophia Knight commits to Tennessee softball out of transfer portal

The Knoxville News-Sentinel on MSN.com

Tennessee softball added a second player out of the transfer portal before the season ended with Boise State outfielder Sophia Knight.

California CIF Southern Section 2025 high school baseball championship schedule

Sports Illustrated on MSN.com

The climax of the CIF Southern Section's high school baseball season is here. After a survive-and-advance format in the playoffs, the CIF finals are set for Friday and Saturday at a combination of two sites: Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State.

Government is driving gas prices through the roof in California

Orange County Register

Without reforming its business climate and drawing refiners back, the state risks not only economic stagnation but making Californians poorer as they bear the cost of Sacramento’s ideological

Shasta Speedway Round Two Hits the Asphalt May 31st

Speedway Digest

The new era of Shasta Speedway continues into Round Two this Saturday night May 31st with Super Late Models, INEX Legends, Bombers, and Hornets competing at the fairgrounds in Anderson. Saturday’s races are headlined by the Super Late Model 125,

Huntington Beach boys’ volleyball season ends one match short of state finals

Los Angeles Times

The Oilers take a title-game loss at the hands of Mira Costa for the second time in eight days on Saturday in the CIF State Southern California Division I regional final.

Leading Wastewater Treatment Facilities Recognized by the California Water Environment Association

Le Lézard

The California Water Environment Association (CWEA) proudly recognizes fifteen outstanding organizations for their exceptional contributions to safeguarding California's water resources. The 96th Annual CWEA Awards Ceremony,

Front Row Motorsports: Nashville Superspeedway Competition Notes – Zane Smith

SpeedwayMedia.com

Zane Smith and the No. 38 Ford team, the 1.33-mile concrete track provides a great opportunity for Smith and the team to have a strong run.

Early lead vanishes for Fountain Valley baseball in CIF semifinals

Los Angeles Times

The Barons scored four runs early, but Mater Dei rallied for a 5-4 win Tuesday in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs.

First CAVA Restaurant Opens in Huntington Beach

WhatNow on MSN.com

CAVA opened its first restaurant in Huntington Beach. The restaurant is located at 10054 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646. Daily operating hours are 10:45 a.m. – 10 p.m. With Mediterranean-inspired bowls,

The best beach in California has rolling green grass and white sand

Ventura County Star on MSN.com

Just in time for summer vacation, the annual 10BEST beaches in California names the best spots in the Golden State to sunbathe and recreate.

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Report names Pawleys Island as best beach in South Carolina

WMBF News on MSN.com

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WMBF) – The best beach in the Palmetto State is located in the South Strand, according to a national report. USA Today/10Best Readers’ Choice poll named Pawleys Island the “Best Beach in South Carolina.” Pawleys Island, the oldest seaside resort in America, beat out 16 other contenders for the top spot.

Pawleys Island crowned best beach in SC: USA Today poll

WPDE on MSN.com

Pawleys Island has been named the "Best Beach in South Carolina" for the second time, according to the venerable USA Today/10Best Readers' Choice poll.

The 7 best rooftop restaurants in Orange County

Orange County Register

Escape crowded beaches by heading to one of Orange County’s high-elevation rooftop restaurants for sweeping views and al fresco dining.

2025 USA TODAY Sports/AVCA Super 25 national boys volleyball rankings: Week 12

USA TODAY High School Sports on MSN.com

The stronghold atop the 2025 USA TODAY Sports/ American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball Super 25 continues. As the action moves toward June, Mira Costa remains at No. 1—an impressive 10 straight weeks for the Mustangs—with Marist High School still keeping pace at No. 2.

Case of mistaken identity leads to a unique way to raise funds in support of O.C. homeless families, individuals

Los Angeles Times

To that end, he’s selling limited edition prints of his original painting, “Unseen Paths,” with 20% of the proceeds going to Orange County United Way’s United to End Homelessness initiative.

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Huntington Beach , California

Texas Senate votes to end STAAR, shield school ratings from lawsuits

KERA News

If approved by Gov. Abbott, the bill would replace the annual test with shorter exams administered throughout the school year.

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Best-paying U.S. cities for engineers, lawyers, doctors, teachers and more

Miami Herald

Engineers in the Bay Area earn the most. San Jose, California-, and San Francisco-based engineers earn the highest median salaries, at $154,627 and $145,753, respectively. Those working in computer or mathematical careers specifically earn even more in these cities, at $180,150 and $167,112, respectively.

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SmartAsset

Best Places To Raise A Family: California Suburb Beats Seattle and San Diego

Study Finds on MSN.com

If you've never heard of Fremont, California, you're not alone. But this Bay Area suburb just outranked Seattle, San Diego, and every other major U.S. city as the best place to raise a family in 2025,

Who is April Love Geary? Robin Thicke proposes to girlfriend for second time in France

Soap Central

Robin Thicke and April Love Geary began dating in late 2014. In May 2015, they made their public debut at the Cannes Film Festival. Thicke has proposed to her earlier in 2018. Together, they have also embraced parenthood and welcomed three kids.

HURLEY UNVEILS FIRST-EVER GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADOR CAMPAIGN FEATURING TRAVIS BARKER

PR Newswire UK

Hurley, the global apparel and lifestyle brand, and Travis Barker, the world-renowned drummer and producer, just lit the fuse on the

MACOM Showcases Advanced RF and Microwave Solutions at IMS 2025

The Manila Times

MACOM has been selected by IEEE MTT-S to present several technical sessions during IMS 2025, covering topics such as GaN power amplifier (PA) waveform engineering, high efficiency PAs for 6G and MIMO applications, X-Band MMIC designs and Ka-Band LNA innovations. These include:

MMA.INC and UFC Gym Group Celebrate Sold-Out Inaugural Finale Fight Night at Flagship Huntington Beach, California Gym

Yahoo Finance

Boxing superstar Ryan Garcia, UFC Hall of Famer Cub Swanson and Jiu Jitsu world champions Kade and Tye Ruotolo and other combat sport luminaries attend, highlighting the rising prestige and reach of MMA’s expanding global platform The event is the first of many aimed at launching branded programming,

The Shack in Redding has American menu, British pub feel; ties 2 families' love of cooking

Record Searchlight

The Shack in Redding serves American comfort food and pub lounge beverages indoors and outside. Bring the family, including the dog, and dine on the patio.

‘Phineas and Ferb’ ice cream truck brings sweet treats to Los Angeles and Orange County

Los Angeles Daily News

The ice cream truck will stop by 40 different locations throughout Southern California including the Santa Monica Pier, the SoCal Children’s Museum, the Studio City Farmer’s Market,

Summer job seekers: look for opportunities

Riverbank News

To help job seekers find the best summer employment opportunities, WalletHub compared more than 180 markets in the U.S. across 21 key metrics. The data set ranges from the median income of part-time workers to the availability of summer jobs to the commuter-friendliness of jobs.

Man attacked during burglary in his San Marino home

NBC Los Angeles on MSN.com

The family of a Huntington Beach man who was allegedly killed by a teenager armed with a flare gun last week are grappling with shock and disbelief. Jose Nares, who would have turned 30 years old Tuesday,

Kriz: Another 33 People Died “Without Fixed Abode” in OC in April, 122 for Year, Lowest Number Since 2020. Still Clear Concerns on the Horizon.

Voice of OC

Another 33 people died “without fixed abode” in OC in April, 122 for year so far, lowest since 2020. Still proposed proof of employment requirement for Medicaid promises to be a death sentence for many of our street homeless brothers and sisters as well as needlessly forcing the prospect of life-and-death decision-making at admissions desks at ERs across the country.

OC Baseball All-Star Game info, rosters for June 4 event at Great Park

Orange County Register

The Orange County All-Star Baseball Game will be played June 4 at the Great Park stadium in Irvine. It will be the 57th edition of the game. It is organized and managed by the Rylan Lemmon Foundation. The game begins at 6:30 p.m. Gates open at 3:45 p.m.

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Irvine , California , Venmo

Press-Telegram Boys Athlete of the Week: Jaden Jackson, St. John Bosco

Press-Telegram

The junior has been chosen for the Press-Telegram honor after leading St. John Bosco to a win over Villa Park in the Division 1 playoffs.

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Vista Murrieta High School

California's No. 1 high school baseball team beat in CIF semifinals; CIF finals set in all divisions

Sports Illustrated on MSN.com

St. John Bosco took down No. 1-seeded Corona High in a stunning shutout victory to advance to the Division 1 finals.