High school coach to be inducted into Hall of Fame

May 20, 2013 by  

John Barnes, the Los Alamitos High School head football coach, is to be honored at an annual banquet later this summer as he is accepted into the California High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Los Alamitos is located approximately 20 miles to [Read more]

The Bruery helps raise $21,000 for Boys & Girls Club

April 8, 2013 by  

The Bruery, located in Placentia, helped the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Ana raise $21,000 with a beer tasting event held in Anaheim last month.

Members of The Bruery’s Reserve Society put the [Read more]

Paine and Partners to purchase strawberries

March 18, 2013 by  

In accordance with an FTC filing, Paine and Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in Foster City, is reported to be in talks with Sun Capital Partners in an effort to acquire Sunrise Growers, headquartered in Placentia.

The producer of [Read more]

Local teens crowned at pageant

February 22, 2013 by  

Yorba Linda Outstanding Teen and Miss Placentia Outstanding Teen were crowned on Saturday, February 9, at the pageant that took place at the Valencia High School in Placentia.

The local Outstanding Teen Pageant included almost [Read more]

Paint Your Heart Out to sweep the area in the spring

January 23, 2013 by  

‘Paint Your Heart Out’ is planning to paint the town again this Spring in Placentia and surrounding areas. The volunteer organization is dedicated to assisting those who either are unable to afford upkeep on their homes or are unable to [Read more]

Thousands turn out for annual Tamale Festival in Placentia

December 25, 2012 by  

Approximately 13,000 people turned out earlier this month for the 17th Annual Tamale Festival in Placentia. The festival took place on Wednesday, December 5 on Santa Fe Avenue. A number of local restaurants sold beef, pork, and [Read more]

Crunch Fitness coming to Placentia

November 21, 2012 by  

Crunch Fitness is planning to open its 27th franchise in Placentia in the near future. The health-conscious chain is known for its ‘No Judgments’ philosophy and its Placentia address will be 1882 North Avenue. Steve Cilnefelter, who is [Read more]

48th Annual Heritage Festival a hit in Placentia

October 15, 2012 by  

For the 48th year, the city of Placentia once again rolled out a carpet of fun for the Annual Heritage Festival on Saturday, October 13.

The festival was [Read more]

Boys & Girls Club host 2nd annual community fair

September 25, 2012 by  

The Boys & Girls Club of Brea-Placentia-Yorba Linda held the 2nd annual community fair at the Brea clubhouse on Saturday, September 8. It took place from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm at [Read more]

Fullerton hosts two meet-ups in August

August 19, 2012 by  

Placentia-based professionals are getting a first rate opportunity to connect with other decision-makers this month with at least two networking events taking place in Fullerton. With a [Read more]

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