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Library pioneer eager to serve community

Julie Zeoli, the city of Irvine’s first librarian, says she’s eager to provide “world-class library services for a world-class city.” “Irvine has so many wonderful civic services, community centers… Continue Reading Library pioneer eager...

January 22, 2025

Lunar New Year Events

Irvine Spectrum Center Pictures of Prosperity Jan. 29-Feb. 12 Capture cherished holiday moments at this art installation in the Regal courtyard, featuring orange trees, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune.… Continue Reading Lunar New Year...

January 22, 2025

Concepts of environmental sustainability were pioneered in Irvine and continue to guide the city today

Nature was on the minds of Irvine Company planners as far back as 1959. Though “environmental sustainability” is widely recognized today, it was largely unknown then. In Irvine, these… Continue Reading Concepts of environmental...

January 22, 2025

SoCal’s top bike system gets even safer

Irvine has made biking safer and more fun with the recent opening of a new Class IV Protected Bikeway – the first of its kind in the city. This… Continue Reading SoCal’s top bike...

Hike leader finds love in all forms on the trails

Annette Heiertz is an Irvine Ranch Conservancy volunteer who is in love with the land – and the husband she met on the trails. How long have you been… Continue Reading Hike leader finds...

‘Dance Visions’ 2025 at Barclay

The Department of Dance at UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts will present “Dance Visions,” its annual dance production, at Irvine Barclay Theatre from Feb. 20-22. We… Continue Reading ‘Dance Visions’ 2025...

January 22, 2025

10 happenings this February

1. Art exhibit Contemporary works in “More Than You Can Chew” explore the cultural, economic and political forces shaping culinary experiences. This exhibition reveals hidden complexities and offers fresh… Continue Reading 10 happenings this...

January 20, 2025

Lunar New Year, or Tết, celebrations planned around Orange County, here are a few

Lunar New Year celebrations are planned throughout Orange County as communities welcome the Year of the Snake on Jan. 29. Marking the first new moon of the lunar calendar, the… Continue Reading Lunar New Year,...

January 20, 2025

Four candidates will vie for Irvine’s District 5 seat in April 15 special election

Four candidates, including two former councilmembers, are squaring off in the race to represent Irvine’s fifth district. District 5 includes Woodbridge, Westpark and a residential area south of the 405… Continue Reading Four candidates will...

January 17, 2025

Rivian, U.S. finalize $6.6. billion loan before Trump retakes office

By Ari Natter | Bloomberg The Biden administration finalized billions of dollars in financing for electric-vehicle maker Irvine-based Rivian Automotive and hydrogen company Plug Power Inc. just days before President-elect… Continue Reading Rivian, U.S. finalize...