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    April 23, 2012

    Ten Great Mexican-American Combo Plates In Orange County

    Sometimes we want regional Mexican food--corundas and pozole from Las Brisas de Apatzingán or thick, rich moles from El Moctezuma--and sometimes we just want the familiar old combination plate with its orangey rice and its goopy beans and its two enchiladas where the sauce runs into the other parts ... More >>

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    October 31, 2011

    Richard Turley, Pedophile Boy Scouts Troop Leader, Molested 3 O range County Lads in One Night

    ​Boy Scouts of America leaders knew for years that troop leader Richard Turley molested boys, including three from Orange County, but the organization allowed him to move back and forth between his native Canada--and thus to continue the pedophilia on both sides of the border. The Scouts even hel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    UC Irvine Retakes World's Largest Game of Dodgeball Record

    Michael Chin/OC Weekly Click here to see more images from the day.​Dodge, duck, dip, dive, dodge: These principles are ones that UC Irvine holds very near and dear to their hearts, as they made their second (successful!) attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest dodgeball game ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    [UPDATED with 17 More Swept Up:] 26 Charged with Carrying Out Mexican Mafia Orders in OC Jail

    ​UPDATE, JULY 14, 5:01 P.M.: Besides the 26 Mexican Mafia members the District Attorney's office is prosecuting as a result of the Orange County Jail crimes uncovered through "Operation Black Flag," 17 Costa Mesa gang members were swept up by federal indictments related to the investigation.The in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2010

    A Sweet Tradition: Candy Cane Making At Disneyland

    Christopher Victorio/OC Weekly​Just before 8 a.m., the gates to the park open and the mad rush begins. A stampede dashes down Disneyland's Main Street U.S.A., past the cinema, the penny arcade and the cart selling overpriced cotton candy. Run. These ambitious guests aren't racing to be the fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Disguster: The Choice is Yours

    ​Over at our food blog, Gustavo Arellano (perhaps you've heard of him) rather amusingly skewered the many more unfortunate choices in our recent "Best of OC" readers' poll: Starbucks for best coffee, Chipotle for best burrito. Not so insightful or adventurous, you see, kind of the equivalent of gi ... More >>

  • Food

    January 29, 2009

    OC Is Bursting With Sound-Alikes of the Famous Alberto's. We Search for the Best Incarnation

    ​Over at our food blog, Gustavo Arellano (perhaps you've heard of him) rather amusingly skewered the many more unfortunate choices in our recent "Best of OC" readers' poll: Starbucks for best coffee, Chipotle for best burrito. Not so insightful or adventurous, you see, kind of the equivalent of gi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Alberto's Makes a Comeback in Santa Ana

    Back in the early nineties, the Alberto's empire stretched far and wide, a success story that began in San Diego, built upon hefty burritos filled with nothing but carne asada steak and guacamole. Then something happened. Rumor was that in-fighting fractured the cohesion. Soon some Alberto's tu ... More >>

  • Features

    June 28, 2007

    From Hunter to Hunted

    In his quest to free slaves around the world, Aaron Cohen thought hed seen it all. Then he went to Myanmar

  • News

    July 7, 2005

    The Orange County Register Is History!

    In his quest to free slaves around the world, Aaron Cohen thought hed seen it all. Then he went to Myanmar

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    November 4, 2004

    The Wanderer

    Richard Buckner criss-crosses the continent

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    August 1, 2002

    Letters

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    April 13, 2000

    Cursed by an Angel

    Justin Baughman was on his way to a big-league career. Then he was drafted by the Angels

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    May 13, 1999

    Polyester Road Diaries

    My life in the bush of filmic ghosts

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