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May 16, 2025

Spread the Love Not the Waste

For many, the winter holiday season brings a sense of joy, community, and gratitude. With all the holiday gift giving, it also brings something else waste. According to the Environmental… Continue Reading Spread the Love...

May 16, 2025

Irvine council open to review of 3,100 homes to replace Oak Creek Golf Club

The city of Irvine will move forward with its review of plans to build 3,100 homes on and around the site of the Oak Creek Golf Club, but nothing will… Continue Reading Irvine council open...

May 15, 2025

Jerri Rosen, founder of Working Wardrobes, lived to empower people

Jerri Rosen is being remembered for the decades she spent working to empower and lift others. She died Wednesday, May 14, at age 79. Thirty-five years ago, Rosen founded Working… Continue Reading Jerri Rosen, founder...

May 15, 2025

In-N-Out Burger’s leader shares how the chain improves its ingredients

This week In-N-Out Burger became the center of the discussion of synthetic additives in foods when news broke that the Southern California fast food chain had stopped using artificial colorings… Continue Reading In-N-Out Burger’s leader...

May 15, 2025

Use Reusable Bags or Recycle Plastics Responsibly

Single use plastics such as grocery bags and plastic film can pose a serious environmental issue if not properly handled. Loose bags can be carried by the wind into storm… Continue Reading Use Reusable Bags...

May 15, 2025

Betty Martinez Franco sworn in as Irvine’s first Latina councilmember

Growing up in Monterrey, Mexico, Betty Martinez Franco said she never considered a political life. But after she moved to California and became a United States citizen, she said her… Continue Reading Betty Martinez Franco...