Although it lacks the economic punch of Christmas, Easter is, in theory, the biggest of Christian holidays. "[A]nd if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain." according to Paul (1 Corinthians 15:14), whose opinion on the matter commands a certain respect. So how to show respect for the message of Jesus Christ in this Easter season?
Eggs? Naturally, but not quite enough. Have children roll the eggs? Better, but there's still room for improvement. Have childr
Sid Landau is guilty of plenty of things. But now his crime is his harmless appearance.
Landau became the face of Megan's Law when he was driven from his Placentia home after police posted fliers in the neighborhood announcing his past crimes. The year was 1996; Landau had just been paroled from jail for a case of alleged boy-molestation in 1988, and Megan's Law had just gone into effect.
Shortly thereafter, Landau was jailed for various probation violations: he struck a TV reporter (after the p
Boy Scouts gone bad: Scouts execs had the OC chapter pick up a $27,000 bill for their trip to Key West - alcohol binge and all.
Overcrowding on the horizon: Relief from crowding in OC jails is at least two years away, according to the grand jury.
Pit bull on trial: One woman begs a judge to allow her pit bull mix, Brutus, to live. The dog had attacked a woman in January.
Mummies keep museum pricey: OC's Bowers Museum of Cultural Art will take its $17 to $19 admission fee down to $12 when its v
Parade rejects float: A Huntington Beach panel gave a thumbs-down to an Independence Day entry celebrating the desegregation of state schools, saying the theme didn't have "entertainment value."
Paying for parking lot rage: A Costa Mesa man was sentenced to 15 years in prison yesterday after running down a former high school football coach in an Aliso Viejo parking lot.
One sick puppy: A pet shop owner in Lynwood has been accused of torturing animals in his care—allegedly performing surgery o
The decorated Girl Scout and her "Alternate Universe." A few weeks ago five Fullerton girls were awarded the Girl Scouts of America's highest honor, the prestigious Gold Award, for creating community service oriented projects -- food drives, photography workshops, mural paintings, you know the type. "Earning the award reflects an extraordinary degree of leadership and
citizenship skills," said Nancy Nygren, CEO of the Girl Scout Council
of Orange County, in a press release that ran as an ar