A man was arrested after allegedly making a false bomb threat and pulling the fire alarm at a large apartment complex, according to the Seal Beach Police Department. On Nov. 20 at 11:35 a.m., police responded to a call of a structure fire at the Eaves apartment complex, 333 First Street. Officers arrived on scene and quickly determined that although the fire alarm was sounding, there was no

Everyone is invited to attend the City of Los Alamitos 11th annual MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach Winter Wonderland presented by Universal Waste Systems (UWS). The event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 4-7:30 p.m. at St. Isidore Historical Plaza, 10961 Reagan and Pine streets. The free event will feature a snow play area sponsored by UWS, Santa

First Christian Church teaches from God’s word, the Holy Bible, most often verse by verse. It is a friendly church that welcomes all visitors. People are welcome to worship and explore God’s word together “that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine,” Romans 1:12. Message from the Pastor Pastor Bruce Humes will continue the current study of Genesis

Last Wednesday, Bike Club members rode 27.5 miles round trip to the Hyatt Hotel in Huntington Beach and enjoyed coffee on the inner patio. Everyone is welcome to join the club on Sundays (with breakfast), Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Meet at the North Gate at 9 a.m. Helmets and safe shoes are a must. For more details, call Lucy Cyza at (818) 209-5075 or Mary Romero at (562) 810-4266. —Mary

Alzheimer’s OC is offering a specialized three-session Savvy Caregivers series for caregivers only, which requires pre-screening and advance reservations. This 12-hour program is designed to better equip dementia caregivers caring for the loved ones with the moderate stages of Alzheimer's disease or another type of memory impairment. Family caregivers will acquire confidence and skills needed

The editorial deadline is 4 p.m. on Thursday for the following Thursday’s edition. People may email articles or drop them into the letter slot at the front of the News Building, located on the east side of the Amphitheater. See page 4 of any edition for a list of section editors and their email addresses.

Although decorating is a large part of the fun of Halloween, the sweet treats are arguably the most popular component of this beloved holiday. The National Confectioners Association reports that Halloween is the largest confectionary holiday, followed by Easter and Christmas. Americans consume 3.4 pounds of candy around Halloween, and 600 million pounds of candy are purchased across the country for

The Leisure World Al-Anon Club meets at 9:30 a.m. on Mondays in Clubhouse 3, Room 8. For more information, call (562) 598-6121.