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ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Orange County residents, here are the stories we're looking at on Thursday.
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Thursday's Orange County Weather and Surf Report:
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On Thursday, Orange County's weather will be a balmy 76 degrees for a high, and 60 degrees for a low.
High tide on Thursday is at 11 a.m., at 3.35 feet. Low tide is at 3:14 p.m., at 2.3 feet.
Find out what's happening in Orange Countyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Sunrise on Thursday, Friday and Saturday will be at 5:41 a.m. and sunset will be at 8:02 p.m.
Your Friday weather will be sunny, with highs of 78 and lows of 61.
High tide on Friday is at 11:43 a.m., at 3.25 feet. Low tide is at 3:44 p.m. at 2.43 feet.
On Saturday, expect a perfect sunny beach day, with high of 79 degrees and lows of 63 degrees.
High tide on Saturday is at 12:30 p.m., at 3.25 feet. Low tide is at 3:44 p.m. at 2.59 feet.
Patch Pick: Local Irvine baseball made history this week. Tarbut V'Torah's baseball won 7-0 over Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica in the second round of CIF-SS Division 7 Playoffs. They move on to play Lancaster Friday, 3:15 p.m. in the quarter-finals. (OC Sports Zone).
Here are 5 of Orange County's top news stories of the day:
- After 20 years, Orange County activists at California Trout plan on helping endangered Steelhead Trout get from the ocean upstream to spawn. But there are miles of dry creek in the way. Martin Wiskol explains (OC Register).
- A Newport Beach woman found facedown near Pelican Point at Crystal Cove State Beach has been identified, officials say. (Daily Pilot).
- Ramen Shack comes to San Juan Capistrano, as the Mission city goes deeper into a foodie haven. Stephanie Breijo reports on the new offering. (LA Times).
- Kelp Clean-up event draws volunteers up and down the coast of Laguna Beach. You'd be amazed what they found. (OC Register).
- A handful of Rossmoor residents are concerned for their safety after the Orange County Board of Education scheduled two town halls at Rush Park auditorium on the controversial subject of ethnic studies. (OC Register)
Featured Events To Get You Through To The Weekend: FREE June Academic Webinars
Thursday, June 10 at 6 p.m.
FLEX College Prep Presents June Academic Webinars:
Biology Olympiad, Get a HeadStart!
Learn how to get a head start in biology and develop a college resume by strategically preparing for exams such as the Biology Olympiad national competition and AP Biology. Dates below:
Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 6 p.m. PDT
Girls Inc.’s College Shower Supply Drive is Happening NOW! Friday, June 11 at 6 p.m.
Girls Inc. of Orange County (GIOC) needs your help in celebrating its graduating seniors! GIOCs College Shower is a virtual event celebrating the accomplishments of the organization's 98 College Bound program high school senior girls who have chosen to pursue higher education. Many of these girls are the first members of their families to attend college, and they need significant financial assistance in order to succeed.
Innovative Place-based Education in OC - Open House Saturday, June 12 at 10 a.m.
Join Camino De Santiago Nature School on June 12 from 10 a.m.- noon to find out how K-6 students learn through nature while immersed in nature. Meet the instructors, other parents, students and see student project work. The meeting is at a local park in Tustin. For more about the program and details about the meeting go to:https://caminodesantiagonature...
Irvine's premiere center of visionary restaurateurs and retailers-- TRADE Marketplace-- is teaming up with Barks of Love Animal Rescue for a day geared toward celebrating man's best friend, just in time for National Pet Appreciation Week (June 6-12)!
Grand Opening Party at The Row on Harbor
Welcome to The Row on Harbor
The newly renovated establishment makes its grand debut as the premier foodie destination of Orange County.
With a renewed focus on local food, entertainment and kid-friendly activities, The Row on Harbor is hosting its highly anticipated Grand Opening Extravaganza on Saturday, June 12, 2021.
FEATURED EVENT:
Horrible Imaginings' 24 Hour Virtual Fundraiser Extravaganza Saturday, June 12 at 6 p.m.
Santa Ana's annual showcase of genre cinema, the Horrible Imaginings Film Festival, is holding a 24-Hour Virtual Fundraiser in order to hold both a virtual and in-person festival this year at The Frida Cinema on Labor Day Weekend. This is a Free event that will be open to attend worldwide on Saturday, June 12 through Sunday, June 13 from 6 p.m.
FEATURED EVENT: Aquarium Of Pacific Blue Whale Gala Fundraiser - Virtual 2021: LB Saturday, June 12 at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Online via Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA
Musical America's 2018 Instrumentalist of the Year, violinist Augustin Hadelich is joined by pianist Orion Weiss, a protoge of Emanuel Ax, for an extraordinary performance showcasing phenomenal technique and gorgeous tone.
The Wooden Floor's 38th Annual Concert: Passage/Home Tuesday, June 15 at 7 p.m.
The Wooden Floor returns to live performance in triumph with our 38th Annual Concert: Passage/Home, A Site-Specific Exploration of Place. The nation's top artists and designers work in collaboration to adapt the organizations' contemporary dance performance into a site-specific spectacular for youth from low-income communities to again have the opportunity to co-create and express themselves. Using the organizations Ernesto M.
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