Winning Powerball Ticket + Miniature Horse Rescued: Saturday Smiles

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Winning Powerball Ticket + Miniature Horse Rescued: Saturday Smiles Disney adds more alcoholic drinks to theme park; new jellyfish exhibit coming to SeaWorld; Randy's Donuts expands; and more nice SoCal news.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — To keep your weekend light, Patch presents some positive Southern California stories from the past week — many that hopefully will brighten your day.

Miniature Horse Recovering After Falling Into Well Near Lake Elsinore

The little horse is back with her owner following the dramatic rescue.

New Jellyfish Exhibit Opening In Spring 2025 At SeaWorld San Diego

"Jewels of the Sea: A Jellyfish Experience" was originally scheduled to open this year.

Arts and Entertainment

Abi Carter, American Idol Phenom, Achieves Local Holiday Honor

The "American Idol" season 22 winner will illuminate the 45-foot tree at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway covered in over 4,000 LED lights.

Disney Adds More Alcoholic Beverages To Theme Park

The Anaheim theme park is expected to expand its alcoholic beverage offerings in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.

Kanye West Buys $35 Million Mansion In Beverly Hills

The move comes after West made the controversial decision to gut and resell an architectural masterpiece in SoCal earlier this year.

Mikey Madison 'Breakthrough Actor' For 2025 Palm Springs Film Festival

She will be honored at the Palm Springs Convention Center on Jan. 3 for her performance in Sean Baker's latest film, "Anora."

Tristan Rogers, 'General Hospital' Alum, Awarded Star On PS Star Walk

Tristan Rogers, who portrayed Robert Scorpio on the longtime "General Hospital," will receive the 471st star on the Palm Springs Star Walk.

Amazon Fresh Opens First Store In San Diego County

"This opening invites customers in Greater San Diego to experience grocery shopping with Amazon Fresh, both in-store and online."

Paper Source Opens New Store In San Diego County

The store features a wide selection of specialty paper, stationery, gifts and party supplies for every day, holidays and special occasions.

Randy's Donuts Opening New Culver City Location

Randy's Donuts is expanding in Los Angeles County with a new location in Culver City.

Sprouts To Open New LA Location In Studio City

Sprouts will open its newest store in LA this weekend with a celebration that includes major discounts on groceries and freebies.

This CA City Has The Lowest Home Turnover Rate In America: Redfin

Seven of the 10 metro areas with the lowest turnover rate nationally are in California, according to the real estate website.

Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Los Angeles County

Someone in Los Angeles County bought a winning ticket in Monday's Powerball drawing.

This is a significant milestone for Banning High School athletics. Come out and see your teams compete for their piece of CIF history.

Eventing Championships At Galway Downs Draw Crowds Amid LA28 Bid

Three days of equestrian competition, known in the horse community as the "triathlon," will conclude Sunday at Temecula's Galway Downs.

Firebirds Face Reign, Back At Acrisure For Military Appreciation Night

After a flurry of road games, the Firebirds face the Reign Friday at Toyota Arena, then return for a rematch Sunday at home.