Orange County, California

Trex Fraternity of California Convention Labor Day Weekend 2019; Orange County Attorney Jack Kayajanian Named Grand Master at Annual Event

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

The Trex Fraternity of Californias Annual Labor Day Convention will be held at the Renaissance Hotel in Newport Beach, Calif., on Labor Day weekend, beginning August 30, 2019.

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  • The Trex Fraternity of Californias Annual Labor Day Convention will be held at the Renaissance Hotel in Newport Beach, Calif., on Labor Day weekend, beginning August 30, 2019.
  • This event is hosted by the Orange County Chapter of the Trex Fraternity, who will nominate outstanding member and prominent Orange County attorney Jack Kayajanian Grand Master of the Trex Fraternity of California for the 2019-2020 year.
  • In addition to the appointment of Kayajanian, the fraternity will be celebrating its 101st year of existence.
  • For more information on this event, comments for the media or becoming involved with Trex, please visit http://trexfraternity.com/orange-county-chapter-home/ or contact Jack Kayajanian at [email protected] or (714) 437-7000.

Redfin Report: Detroit, Rochester and Dayton are the Most Affordable Metros for Middle-Class Families

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

This is based on the assumption that a home is affordable only if it costs less than 30 percent of gross income.

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  • This is based on the assumption that a home is affordable only if it costs less than 30 percent of gross income.
  • The five least affordable metros by that measurepercentage of the area's median household income a family would need to buy a local median-priced homeare all in California.
  • In the Anaheim metro, which encompasses Orange County, a household would need to earn $135,554 per year to afford the typical home.
  • The story is similar in San Jose, where a household would need to earn more than $215,000 annually to afford the typical home.

adQuadrant is Named One of the Best Places to Work in Orange County

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019

COSTA MESA, Calif., July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --adQuadrant is proud to announce that it has been awarded one of the "Best Places to Work" in Orange County 2019.

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  • COSTA MESA, Calif., July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --adQuadrant is proud to announce that it has been awarded one of the "Best Places to Work" in Orange County 2019.
  • "Being recognized as one of Orange County's "Best Places to Work" shows the kind of importance we place on company culture," says CEO and co-founder, Warren Jolly.
  • Best Places to Work Orange County is a survey and awards program dedicated to identifying and recognizing the area's best employers by having all employees participate in honest feedback.
  • To be recognized by Best Places to Work Orange County, as 32 out of 49 in the "smaller business" category, is a reflection of how happy our employees are working at adQuadrant.

South Coast Plaza Honors Cesar Pelli's Architectural Works

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Friday, July 26, 2019

"The world lost a master of urban architecture," said Elizabeth Segerstrom co-managing partner, South Coast Plaza.

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  • "The world lost a master of urban architecture," said Elizabeth Segerstrom co-managing partner, South Coast Plaza.
  • "The concert hall, Plaza Tower, Samueli Theater and South Coast Repertory designed by Cesar Pelli exemplify his immense talent and profound understanding of the role those buildings played in fulfilling Henry's vision of a cosmopolitan center.
  • In 1990, the Segerstrom family selected Pelli to design Plaza Tower, one of three skyscrapers in the South Coast Plaza office building portfolio.
  • South Coast Plaza is located in Orange County, California, in the city of Costa Mesa.

Astro Pak Ranked #1 Best Place to Work in Orange County

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

COSTA MESA, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the second year in a row, Astro Pak is honored to be named a Best Place to Work in Orange County!

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  • COSTA MESA, Calif., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the second year in a row, Astro Pak is honored to be named a Best Place to Work in Orange County!
  • This award was given by the Orange County Business Journal, which is the second largest business journal in California.
  • In 2018, Astro Pak first received the Best Place to Work award in Orange County, with the additional honor of ranking third place in the medium size employer category.
  • According to the Orange County Business Journal, the purpose of this competition is to "identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in Orange County."

ActivePDF Improves Ranking to 14th Amongst 'Best Places to Work in Orange County 2019'

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Monday, July 15, 2019

The awards program was created in 2009 and is a project of the Orange County Business Journal and Best Companies Group.

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  • The awards program was created in 2009 and is a project of the Orange County Business Journal and Best Companies Group.
  • This county-wide awards program was designed to identify, recognize, and honor the very best places of employment in Orange County, California.
  • To be considered for participation in the Best Places to Work in Orange County program, employers had to fulfill the following eligibility requirements:
    Have a facility in Orange County, CA
    To determine the Best Places to Work in Orange County, organizations from across the county entered the two-part process.
  • For more information on the survey process for the Best Places to Work in Orange County program, visit http://www.BestPlacestoWorkOC.com or contact Jackie Miller at 877-455-2159.

BioMedGPS / SmartTRAK Makes the OCBJ's List of Largest Women-Owned Firms in Orange County

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Monday, July 15, 2019

IRVINE, Calif., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BioMedGPS, developer of SmartTRAK Business Intelligence, has been recognized by the Orange County Business Journal (OCBJ) as one of the largest women-owned firms in Orange County, CA.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BioMedGPS, developer of SmartTRAK Business Intelligence, has been recognized by the Orange County Business Journal (OCBJ) as one of the largest women-owned firms in Orange County, CA.
  • The list evaluated and ranked firms by revenue in 2019 and was featured as a Special Report in the OCBJ's July 8, 2019 issue, focusing on women-owned firms.
  • "We at BioMedGPS / SmartTRAK are proud to be recognized by the Orange County Business Journal," said Sharon O'Reilly, Founder and CEO of BioMedGPS.
  • "I believe women-owned firms are a force in Orange County and that is very exciting to see."

Hybrid Studios Celebrates 7th Anniversary

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Friday, July 5, 2019

SANTA ANA, Calif., July 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On the day after America's Independence Day, Santa Ana's Hybrid Studios celebrates its seventh anniversary.

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  • SANTA ANA, Calif., July 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --On the day after America's Independence Day, Santa Ana's Hybrid Studios celebrates its seventh anniversary.
  • "It's been an incredible journey so far," said Hybrid Studios' Founder Billy Klein.
  • Hybrid Studios is a fully integrated multimedia production facility in Orange County, California.
  • For more information on Hybrid Studios, please visit https://www.hybridstudiosca.com/ or call (714) 850-1499.

Orange County Business Journal Names Venture Pacific Insurance One of the Best Places to Work in Orange County for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

LADERA RANCH, Calif., July 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the fourth consecutive year, Venture Pacific Insurance Services, Inc. (VPIS), a leading insurance provider located in Ladera Ranch, was named one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Orange County.

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  • LADERA RANCH, Calif., July 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the fourth consecutive year, Venture Pacific Insurance Services, Inc. (VPIS), a leading insurance provider located in Ladera Ranch, was named one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Orange County.
  • The awards program was created in 2009 and is a project of the Orange County Business Journal and Best Companies Group.
  • Organizations from across the county entered the two-part process to determine the Best Places to Work in Orange County.
  • For more information on the survey process for the Best Places to Work in Orange County program, visit BestPlacestoWorkOC.com.

Base2 Recognized as a Best Place to Work in Washington State and Orange County, California

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Tuesday, July 2, 2019

This is the fifth year in a row Base2 has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Washington state, and the fourth consecutive year in Orange County.

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  • This is the fifth year in a row Base2 has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Washington state, and the fourth consecutive year in Orange County.
  • "Our ongoing inclusion in the Best Places to Work list for both Washington and Orange County is an honor, particularly because it's based on employee feedback.
  • Winning a spot on the Best Places to Work is recognition that our employees value the culture we have collectively created at Base2."
  • The ranking of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Orange County is now available here .