COSTA MESA — Seasons 52, a wine bar and restaurant, has opened at South Coast Plaza, opeators announced Monday.
The restaurant offers a “contemporary American menu, a fun, accessible list of wines and cocktails, a casually sophisticated ambiance and exceptional service,” according to a news release.
The South Coast Plaza location is the first in California and the first west of the Mississippi.
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From the Orange County Register
Mike Ness of the band Social Distortion is selling a house he owns on the Balboa Peninsula in addition to the vintage home he put on the market in Lemon Heights.
The Newport Beach home, listed at $1,295,000, or $637 a square foot, is under contract. The 2,033-square foot house has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath.
From the Los Angeles Times
An Orange County sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty Thursday to possessing too many spiny lobsters, authorities said.
William Robb III, 39, pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count each of possessing an excessive number of spiny lobsters and possessing undersized spiny lobsters, according to the Orange County district attorney’s office.
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Doris Payne is shown during her incarceration in the Denver Women's Correctional Facility. She is now being held at the Orange County Jail. (Nathan W. Armes / For The Times)
From the Los Angeles Times
In the decades she spent honing her craft, Doris Payne employed classic elegance, refined taste, Southern charm and a sleight of hand that could earn the envy of a talented magician.
Like the best illusionists, she had a knack for making things disappear.
Payne’s life as an international jewel thief is the subject of an upcoming movie, “Who Is Doris Payne?” starring Halle Berry. But given the latest events in Orange County, the filmmakers may want to consider a new ending.
The 79-year-old was arrested on a rainy Friday afternoon on suspicion of grand theft after security guards at the Saks Fifth Avenue store at South Coast Plaza accused her of taking the tags off a Burberry trench coat valued at $1,300 and walking out without paying, said Costa Mesa Police Lt. Mark Manley.
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