The clocks fall back early Nov. 1, marking the end of daylight saving time and the beginning of OC Parks’ fall-winter operating schedule. Most regional parks close at 6 p.m. for the fall and winter,…

OC Parks will place up to 9,000 cubic yards of sand at Capistrano Beach within the City of Dana Point. Public access to specific beach areas may be temporarily limited due to safety during…

La Habra, Calif. (October 5, 2026) – OC Public Libraries (OCPL) is proud to present A Slice of Literary Orange, a series featuring keynote speakers throughout the year in celebration of literacy…

(Orange County, Calif.) – OC Parks is welcoming the spooky season with a lineup of free fall and Halloween-themed events and programs for all ages across Orange County.Tour the decorated historic…

Plan now to take advantage of Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen’s first special Saturday opening of this year set for Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Old County Courthouse in Santa…

Calling all feline lovers!  OC Animal Care is happy to offer $50 Whisker Wednesdays!  Beginning October 7, you can adopt a cat or kitten for just $50 at OC Animal Care!  It's the purr-…

Drivers are urged to slow down and be alert for people walkingSANTA ANA, Calif. (Oct. 06, 2026): October is National Pedestrian Safety Month and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department would…

Help our community champion safe trips to schoolSANTA ANA, Calif. (Oct. 06, 2026): This October 7, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department encourages schools, families and students to join in…

Key MessagesInfluenza percent positivity in Orange County has risen steadily since August.Percent of emergency department visits for influenza-like illness have nearly doubled since the start of…

New Partnership Combines Soccer and Environmental Education Across Orange CountySANTA ANA, CA (September 30, 2026) — OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is teaming up with Orange County Soccer…