Three free Memorial Day events coming this Monday in Santa Ana
This Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026, the community of Santa Ana, California, will gather at three meaningful local events to pay tribute to the fallen servicemen and women who…
O.C. mom charged after son’s e-motorcycle hit-and-run critically injures elderly veteran
SANTA ANA, Calif. – An Aliso Viejo mother who had been repeatedly warned of the dangers of continuing to allow her middle school son to illegally ride an E-motorcycle has…
OCTA honored employees who served in the military during at a Veterans Day appreciation ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAS2-fpwFQ0 ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority today (Monday, Nov. 11) held a ceremony honoring the military service of employees – and family members with veterans currently serving –…
Senator Umberg seeks to recognize O.C. residents flying the flag this Veteran’s Day
(Santa Ana, CA) – Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), a retired Colonel in the United States Army, announced that his 2024 Veteran’s Day Flag Recognition Program has opened. On…
The O.C. Veterans Service Office awarded a $300K mental health services grant to help Veterans
SANTA ANA, Calif. (June 25, 2024) – Approved at today’s Orange County Board of Supervisors meeting, the Orange County Veterans Service Office (VSO) has been awarded a two-year $300,000 Mental…
U.S. Rep. Correa supports using psychedelics to treat veterans with PTSD
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — Today, following the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issuing a request for applications (RFA) for proposals from its network of VA researchers to study the use of…
No street sweeping in Santa Ana on Veterans Day, Nov. 10 and City Hall will be closed
In observance of Veterans Day, Santa Ana City Hall and all non-essential City offices will be closed, and there will be no street sweeping on Friday, November 10, 2023. Normal…
Free gas day for O.C. Veterans set for August 11 in Tustin
Operation Warm Wishes (OWW) is pleased to announce its upcoming community event: Free Gas Day for Veterans. The event will take place at the Tustin Arco gas station, located at…
Orange County will host a Veterans and Military Family Career and Resource Fair in early 2023
The County of Orange will host a Veterans and Military Family Career and Resource Fair in early 2023. Supervisor Lisa Bartlett, Fifth District, has committed $10,000 to support this effort,…
Santa Ana City Hall closed and no street sweeping on Nov. 11
City Hall and all non-essential City offices will be closed and there will be no street sweeping on Friday, November 11, 2022, in observance of Veterans Day. Regular hours will…
Gov. Newsom signed a bill to fund an O.C. Veterans Cemetery
Santa Ana, Calif. (September 27, 2022) – The Orange County Board of Supervisors expressed their gratitude today after the announcement that Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1595 into…
The Santa Ana Cemetery Memorial Day event returns on May 30 after a two-year hiatus
https://youtu.be/45KXwvIBVkY After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Santa Ana Cemetery is once again hosting an in-person Memorial Day Program. The event will take place at the Soldier's Monument…
29th Annual Memorial Day event set for May 30 at Fairhaven Mortuary
Santa Ana, CA — On Monday, May 30 from 10:30-12pm Fairhaven Memorial Park & Mortuarywill host its 29th Annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony in front of the HistoricMausoleum in Fairhaven…
The OC Rescue Mission urgently needs hygiene item donations for formerly homeless residents and Veterans
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (February 14, 2022) – The Orange County Rescue Mission is urgently seeking help from the local community to provide critically-needed hygiene items to the formerly homeless men,…
Flagpole groundbreaking marks the future O.C. Veterans Cemetery Site in Anaheim Hills
Anaheim, Calif. (December 8, 2021) – After nearly a decade of debate, the Orange County Board of Supervisors, with bipartisan support from local, state and federal representatives, celebrated the flagpole…