Irvine News Archives - Page 102 of 132

September 15, 2022

Regal movie theaters to close in Anaheim Hills, Irvine and Calabasas

Regal movie theaters in Anaheim Hills, Irvine and Calabasas will close later this month as owner Cineworld Group reorganizes the chain and its leases in bankruptcy court. The London-based company filed a motion Sept. 7...

September 15, 2022

National Merit Scholarship announces 2023 semifinalists for Orange County

More than 200 Orange County high school students just made a pretty selective list. They are National Merit semifinalists. On Wednesday, Sept. 14, the Evanston, Ill.-based National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of more...

September 14, 2022

Orange County Soccer Club gets 1 more year guaranteed to play at Great Park

Following an uproar from Orange County Soccer Club officials and fans concerned over the team’s long term use of Irvine’s Championship Soccer Stadium, city leaders on Tuesday approved a one-year extension to an agreement that...

September 14, 2022

Irvine Co. readies land in Orange for 1,180 new homes

The Irvine Co. will soon start an 1,180-home project in Orange — a slice of the land giant’s homebuilding evolution that had a dramatic impact on nearby Santa Ana Mountain foothills. In this case, the...

September 14, 2022

OC Power Authority powers up, transferring residents in 4 OC cities for new service starting Oct. 1

Residents in Irvine, Fullerton, Huntington Beach and Buena Park have begun getting flyers about a new provider they will be seeing on their power bills. Orange County’s first community choice energy model, the Orange County...

September 13, 2022

Irvine celebrates with Mid-Autumn Festival

The Orange County Japanese American Association sponsored Origami –The Art of Paper Folding booth was popular place during the Mid-Autumn Festival held at the Great Park in Irvine on Friday, September 9, 2022. Hosted by...

September 13, 2022

City of Hope Orange County gets $25 million gift from Julia and George Argyros

A $25 million donation made public this week from Orange County philanthropists Julia and George Argyros to the City of Hope will be “transformational” for the cancer center as it expands its footprint in OC,...

September 12, 2022

Irvine councilman floats idea of condemning asphalt plant

Amid ongoing settlement talks to potentially relocate the All American Asphalt plant in Irvine, city leaders on Tuesday, Sept. 13, are expected to discuss one councilman’s idea of instead condemning the operation, which some neighboring...

September 9, 2022

Real estate news: Dental school complex sells for $14 million in Garden Grove

The longtime home of Concorde Career College, a two-story, 45,451-square-foot office property on 4 acres in Garden Grove, has been sold for $14 million. The seller, Pacific Development Partners LLC, and the buyer, Brooklyn Cos.,...

September 8, 2022

Rivian, Mercedes partner on electric vans in cost-saving bid

By William Wilkes | Bloomberg Irvine-based Rivian Automotive and Mercedes-Benz AG are partnering to jointly build electric vans in Europe, a potential win-win for an established manufacturer wanting to share costs and an inexperienced company...