LOCAL NEWS YOU CAN USE: Thrift stores provide an inexpensive spot for finding Halloween costumes. Santa Ana Thrift will offer discounts every Friday in November located on 1037 First Street. The Salvation
ALBUM: Love This Giant. GROUP: David Byrne & St. Vincent. A duet album by Talking Heads front man David Byrne and St. Vincent may seem like a match made in heaven, but
RESTAURANT: Freesoulcaffé. LOCATION: Old Town Tustin. If you want to liberate yourself from diet restrictions, give Freesoulcaffé a try. It offers organic coffee and tea, and foods free of meat, dairy and
RESTAURANT REVIEW: Fresh Griller is Santa Ana’s newest healthy choice. The Fresh Griller may have photocopied Chipotle’s operations manual, but sets itself apart by improvising ways of adding new flavors to go
MOVIE: Dredd 3D. PRODUCTION COMPANY: Reliance Entertainment. Dredd is set in a post-apocalyptic U.S. that has become an overcrowded, drug and crime-infested civilization. Judges enforce the law, like Dredd (Karl Urban) and
ALBUM: Shields. GROUP: Grizzy Bear. Grizzly Bear’s new album, Shields, is the equivalent to Arcade Fire’s Neon Bible, a brilliant follow up to a better album. It has many pop hooks and
GALLERY REVIEW: In the latest art exhibit, John Cederquist creates a different world in wood with his optical illusions. The Pictorial Illusions exhibit toys with reality through wooden sculptures and quirky furniture
ALBUM: Cruel Summer. ARTIST: Kanye West. RELEASE DATE: September 18, 2012. West and crew unapologetically remain at the top of the game. After a grueling summer wait, Cruel Summer, the first release
BAND: Animal Collective. ALBUM: Centipede HZ. Animal Collective destroys the spaced-out sounds that have defined it with harsher drumbeats on their new album Centipede HZ. The psychedelic band’s ninth effort returns to
RESTAURANT: House of Shabu-Shabu. Irvine, California. You may not have heard of the mouth-watering feast that is House of Shabu-Shabu. With waiting times up to an hour, it’s the most popular of