a series of murals illustrating life in Brea. The "You Gotta Have Art!" project was sponsored by the city and the Brea Rotary Club as a celebration of the new center. Brea Arts Commissioner Ray Moore designed the 4-by-8-foot mural panels that decorate the construction site at Randolph Avenue and Madison Way.

In a move which might cost Brea residents $37,000, the city is considering proposals to create a day labor job center to reduce the heavy foot traffic of casual workers along South Walnut Avenue. Residents took turns advocating and deploring the plan at a council meeting this week, but members voted unanimously to explore the possibility of the development of a center, to be run by a nonprofit agency, where dayworkers can gather for jobs.500 Days of Zakuani

500 days have come and gone since Steve Zakuani last started an MLS match. It didn’t take long for the 24-year-old speedster to show that he wasn’t far from form.

500 days have come and gone since Steve Zakuani last started an MLS match.

In that time, the Sounders FC has played 75 matches across league play, the US Open Cup and CONCACAF Champions League without Zakuani taking up his role on the left wing where he had become one of the most promising young talents in Major League Soccer in his first 64 matches in the league.

On Sunday, in Frisco, Texas, he was announced in the starting lineup for the first time since fracturing his right tibia and fibula on April 22, 2011, after a tackle