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August 5, 2024

10 happenings this August

1. Summer art exhibit Immerse yourself in “Picturing Summer,” an exhibit featuring 35 paintings that celebrate California’s radiant landscapes and summer lifestyle. UCI Langson IMCA, through Sept. 14, imca.uci.edu. 2. Pro soccer at the...

August 5, 2024

Innovative summer camp at UC Irvine helps teens explore and prepare for nursing careers

At UC Irvine’s summer nurse camp, high school students learn CPR, work with mentors and get hands-on exposure to a vital job that needs more applicants. “We want to make sure that teens who...

August 5, 2024

Inside the success of Sessions West Coast Deli

Ten years ago, two hungry surfers hatched a plan to build a better sandwich. They sought a handheld meal elevated with a chef’s palette of complex flavors and premium ingredients, served in a beach-town...

Tasty hospitality at family-owned Georgia’s

The August debut of Georgia’s Restaurant further adds to the variety of dining options at Irvine Spectrum Center. The Fried Chicken Plate, which includes three pieces of the perfect ratio of seasoned crust to...

Her path to success

Irvine’s education ecosystem is dynamic, delivering unique opportunities to students. One example is Irvine Valley College’s program that offers local students up to two years of free college courses, many right in their own...

August 5, 2024

Entrepreneurial spirit

Relentless curiosity – that’s how Anthony Katz turned a homemade ice pack for his sore knee into Hyperice, a $700 million company headquartered in Irvine’s Discovery Park. Now he is collaborating with Nike on...