There is no shortage of restaurants in Orange County that have embraced the concept of dining in a casual, communal atmosphere one where food is placed on a pedestal, beverages are an integral rather than peripheral part of the meal, and people and good company take center stage.

E! News confirms that Brody Jenner is officially dating sexy, blond model Bryana Holly , a Huntington Beach, Calif., native who was named Miss September 2012 by TransWorld Surf.

Last year marked the first time in 25 years that residents could sell and discharge legal fireworks in Huntington Beach for the Fourth of July.

Since my column a couple of weeks ago about my goal to locate old buildings as the first stage in trying to create a historic marker program around the city, I have received some truly fascinating emails from people regarding sites I had little or no knowledge about.

Huntington Beach City Junior Lifeguards reaches milestone as it prepares to educate a new group of students about the ocean.

A Huntington Beach man pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he hit a Costa Mesa man and stole his cell phone at the New Harbor Inn, according to authorities.

The Orange County ska community tackled the dry heat last Thursday and Friday as the Vans Warped Tour stopped in Pomona.

Venson Villapando had, in the words of his psychologist, a "normal" heterosexual interest in "adolescent and adult females."

He went on to wrestle at East Los Angeles College for one season when he became a state champion at 118 pounds.