Joanna Meza / el Don Local playwright and former Santa Ana College instructor Jose Cruz Gonzalez has been collecting stories from residents throughout Santa Ana. “This is a play about them, for them
By Katie Porter New fees implemented at some Cal State schools are increasing semester costs by several hundred dollars. Despite student protests, 11 CSUs will charge a Student Success Fee that
Filling up continues to cost drivers more By Gregorio Kowalski Nothing comes close to the Golden Coast, especially rising gas prices. You can tan at the beach in the morning, ski a
By Joanna Meza On his first day of work Kenny Gallo expected a dull busboy job at a new restaurant in Costa Mesa. It may have been a normal job were it
By Nashe Harley The Dirty Little Secrets Burlesque puts on a show the first Wednesday of every month at The Copper Door Bar. The group is the largest performing burlesque troupe in
By Chelsea Ybanez The Santa Ana Zoo offers free admission to local residents every third Sunday of the month. The zoo has animals both native and foreign to Southern California. Visitors can
By Rogelio Santana The Orange County May Day Coalition will march to campaign for immigrant rights May 1. The event, called “Families Without Borders, Human Rights Not Broken Ties,” focuses on discrimination
By Chelsea Ybanez Food delivery takes a step up from pizza and Chinese takeout with LAbite.com, which offers delivery services from local restaurants and eateries. From breakfast to dinner, there is a
By Rogelio Santana The Santa Ana Certified Farmers’ Market returns after a five-year absence bringing organic fruits and vegetables to the city. All produce is handpicked locally the same day, and is
By Chelsea Ybanez Cody Foute spent her adolescence working in fear under a street level pimp who kept her in line with beatings, mental abuse and emotional bondage. Coming from a broken