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January 24, 2025

OC restaurants to host second daylong fundraiser for LA fire relief

With the bulk of the Los Angeles wildfires seeing boosted containment, and rebuilding and cleanup efforts underway, restaurants in Orange County and beyond will reconvene to host another daylong fundraiser… Continue Reading OC restaurants to...

January 22, 2025

Crews work to extinguish fire in waste management facility in Irvine

Firefighters worked to battle a fire at a waste management facility in the 16000 block of Construction Circle, near Warner Avenue and Jamboree Road, in Irvine just before 10 p.m.… Continue Reading Crews work to...

UCI psychiatrist praises the benefits of social connections

Friendships represent an important pillar of health. Social connections minimize the effects of stress, and people with strong perceptions of belonging are 2.6 times more likely to report good… Continue Reading UCI psychiatrist praises...

January 22, 2025

Owners of honey company highlight its benefits

Khanh Mong and his wife, Trang, manage Junbi Matcha and Tea at Culver Plaza. After a fruitless search for the perfect honey flavors to partner with their bespoke teas,… Continue Reading Owners of honey...

January 22, 2025

Family celebrates more than three decades of taekwondo tradition

Serving Irvine since 1991 in two locations, Il-Do Taekwondo’s family-run business offers training by Grandmaster Chang Jin Kang (a ninth-degree black belt), Master Daniel Kang (a seventh-degree black belt),… Continue Reading Family celebrates more...

Fulbright honor goes to UC Irvine again

UC Irvine has been named a Fulbright HSI Leader for the fourth consecutive year by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The designation honors… Continue Reading Fulbright honor goes...

January 22, 2025

25 Ways to boost wellness in 2025

Irvine is one of the top 10 fittest cities in the American Fitness Index by the American College of Sports Medicine as well as one of WalletHub’s top 10… Continue Reading 25 Ways to...