Today's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:

July 4th: Parades, shows, buying fireworks, travel (OCR and DP)
Everything you want to know about Independence Day.

Twitter-like Web site helps food bank (OCR)
A new Twitter-like Web site for food is helping out the Orange County Food Bank, which has seen skyrocketing demand in recent months.

Profiting from an Irvine bank failure (OCR)
Glenn Gray discovered a way for his bank to grow amid the deepest recession in decades. Glenn GraymThe chief executive of Sunwest Bank in Tustin decided to expand his company by buying the operations of a failed rival.

Manager accused of aiding robbery (DP)
Rite Aid manager pretended to be another victim as two armed robbers stole $20,000 in 2007, authorities say.

'The Moving Image' at OCMA (LAT)
Among them was a young mother trying to keep her two sandy-haired boys, ages 5 and 7, from playing with the equipment. "Hey, what's that?" one of them shouted as he turned a corner. "It's a spaceship!"