🌱 Is Hollywood Coming To Garden Grove? + Magnitude 7.8 Coastal Fault

Good morning, everybody! Paula Constance here with your fresh copy of the Orange County Daily. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about what's happening in O.C. today, including updates on:

• Is Hollywood's Next Stop Garden Grove?
• 2022 Amateur Surf Championship.
• New O.C. coastal fault could cause a 7.8 quake.

But first, today's weather:

Sunny and warm. High: 90 Low: 68.

Heat Advisory: A Heat Advisory has been issued for Orange County, with temperatures expected to be in the 90s from Saturday through Wednesday. (Orange County Patch)

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Here are the top stories in Orange County today:

1. Will Hollywood be coming to Garden Grove? The City Council wants to see more Hollywood films to be on location at Garden Grove. When the city council meets on Tuesday, one of the topics will be a discussion about the city’s film regulations and a proposal “to explore opportunities for increasing filming opportunities.” Films have been made in Orange County as far back as the Silent Film era, but the best-known O.C. film was “That Thing You Do,” produced by Tom Hanks, which was shot in and around Old Town Orange. (ORANGE COUNTY TRIBUNE)
2. You don't have to be a surfing champion to compete in a fun surf competition. This weekend is the 2022 Surf Championships for Amateurs Only will start at 8 a.m. on Sept. 24 and Sept. 25. The City of Newport Beach Recreation & Senior Services Department and Salty Crew presents the 2022 Surf Championships exclusively for amateur riders. (Register Today! (Burbio)
3. Scientist say that new fault along the the Orange County and Los Angeles coast may shake things up. Researchers say that the newly discovered fault zone along the coast could cause a "San Andreas-scale" 7.8 magnitude earthquake along coastal L.A. and O.C. Scientists say that the fault system "runs nearly 70 miles along the coast of Los Angeles and Orange counties." The study is the latest research to highlight the seismic threats facing Southern California. The best thing we can do, is to be prepared.(Los Angeles Times)

Today in Orange County:

• Native Son Alehouse OC's First Annual Oktoberfest 2022: Santa Ana. (2 p.m.)
• Cruisin' For A Cure Car Show at The OC Fairgrounds. (6 a.m.)
• Craft Day -- Library of the Canyons - Library of the Canyons/Silverado Library. (9 a.m.)
• Old Town Tustin Home & Garden Tour - Tustin Chamber of Commerce. (9:30 a.m.)
• Los Angeles Ukulele Festival in Torrance. (9:30 a.m.)

From my notebook:

• German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County: "Another emergency save by GSROC is Hazel, a beautiful young black and silver girl." (German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County via Facebook)
• OC Parks: "🌳The Irvine Regional Park 125th Anniversary Celebration is fun for the whole family! Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy an entire day of festivities throughout the park." (OC Parks via Instagram)
• Orange County Register: "The Irvine City Council and Great Park Board will vote on the new permanent venue – a replacement for the current temporary FivePoint Amphitheatre – inside the Great Park on Tuesday, Sept. 27." (Orange County Register via Facebook)
• Girl Scouts of Orange County: "Learning how to travel is part of the Global Girl Scouting experience, and Brownies can start training for travel." (Girl Scouts of Orange County via Facebook)
• Orange County Rescue Mission: "Local Boy Scouts Troop 606 recently raised money to buy supplies and make benches for our students at OCRM. They also donated the extra money from their fundraising efforts to help provide meals for the families here." (Orange County Rescue Mission via Facebook)

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Events:

• No Crappy Craft Fair ~ Proceeds benefit the Holy Jim Volunteer Fire Department (September 24)
• 80's Dance Band - Free Concert - Radio Royalty (September 24)
• 9th Annual Health & Beauty Expo (September 25)
• Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (September 26)
• Dirty Cello at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center (September 29)
• Together4Teens (October 1)
• The Bentley Celebrity Golf Tournament (October 21)
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You're all caught up today. I'll catch up with you again soon!

— Paula Constance

About me: Paula is a contributing writer, author, and award-winning media producer. She is committed to media projects that empower, engage, and help make the world a better place. When she's not writing, you can find her hiking or watching fireflies in the sultry moments before sunset. You can follow her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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