Patch User Profile for Rich Kane

Rich Kane, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA

Hiya. I'm Rich Kane. I'm a lifelong journalist, filmmaker and storyteller, and my byline has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, SPIN Magazine, the Orange County Register, the Salt Lake Tribune, and many websites and blogs that no longer exist. I was also the music and theater editor at OC Weekly in Southern California for seven years. Got a hot story tip? Shoot me an email at rich.kane@patch.com.

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Laguna Beach, CA|News|Jan 2013

Laguna Beach National Charity League Holds Its Debutante Ball

Twenty-four young Laguna Beach women were honored Saturday for their philanthropic service and community involvement.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Laguna Beach National Charity League Holds Its Debutante Ball

Laguna Beach, CA|News|Jan 2013

Benefit Concert for the Laguna Beach High Student Newspaper This Friday

The Jan. 11 show, with music from some great bands, will help pay the paper's production costs and buy new equipment.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Benefit Concert for the Laguna Beach High Student Newspaper This Friday

Laguna Beach, CA|News|Jan 2013

Will California's New Parking Meter Law Impact Laguna Beach?

The state's new ordinance allowing people to park at broken meters without getting ticketed goes live on New Year's Day.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Will California's New Parking Meter Law Impact Laguna Beach?

Laguna Beach, CA|News|Dec 2012

Plan On Celebrating Too Much? OCTA Offering Free Bus Rides Tonight

The gratis transport starts at 6 p.m. Monday.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Plan On Celebrating Too Much? OCTA Offering Free Bus Rides Tonight

Laguna Beach, CA|News|Jan 2013

Passings: Maridel Francis Commagère, 95

Known as "Mamie" to her close friends and family, she was a fixture of Laguna Beach for 54 years and could often be seen waving from her beachfront balcony or displaying one of her American flags.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Laguna Beach, CA|News|Dec 2012

Laguna Beach High School Sports Update: Basketball, Water Polo, Soccer

The Breakers' boys hoops squad extended their record to 9-6.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Laguna Beach High School Sports Update: Basketball, Water Polo, Soccer

Aliso Viejo, CA|News|Dec 2012

Jack In The Penalty Box: Hockey Players Arrested for Fighting in Drive-Thru

Former pro icemen Jean Francois Jomphe, of Aliso Viejo, and Richard Anthony Costello were arrested Dec. 21 on suspicion of committing battery, assault and vandalism in the parking lot of the Laguna Beach Jack In The Box.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Jack In The Penalty Box: Hockey Players Arrested for Fighting in Drive-Thru

Laguna Niguel-Dana Point, CA|News|Dec 2012

Jack In The Penalty Box: Hockey Players Arrested for Fighting in Laguna

Former pro iceman Richard Anthony Costello of Dana Point was one of two arrested Dec. 21 on suspicion of committing battery, assault and vandalism in the parking lot of the Laguna Beach Jack In The Box.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff

Laguna Beach, CA|News|Dec 2012

Jack In The Penalty Box: Hockey Players Arrested for Fighting in Laguna

Former pro icemen Jean Francois Jomphe and Richard Anthony Costello were arrested Dec. 21 on suspicion of committing battery, assault and vandalism in the parking lot of the Laguna Beach Jack In The Box.

Rich Kane, Patch Staff