Irvine News Archives - Page 12 of 125

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...

August 5, 2024

Le Shrimp Noodle Bar’s Cinderella story

Eldwin Chua had the humblest of beginnings in the food industry: He operated a small street stall. “I always say I’m a Cinderella,” says Chua, founder and CEO of the Paradise Group. “I came...

Gorgeous Ocean 48 debuts at Fashion Island

Chief executive chef Marc Lupino says he loves “changing people’s lives,” and it’s evident at the new Ocean 48, which offers luxurious, guest-forward dining at Fashion Island. Lupino has honed his craft over 25...

August 2, 2024

‘Picturing Summer’ at UCI’s Langson museum remembers coastal living of yesterday

Revisit Southern California summers of yesteryears with a new exhibit at the UCI Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art. “Picturing Summer,” showcases a selection of paintings of summer activities and environments...

August 2, 2024

Luxury apartments The Row at Red Hill debut in south Santa Ana

Orange County’s luxury apartment landscape continues to grow, with a second sprawling community debuting this week in southern Santa Ana. The Row at Red Hill – developed by Greystar and touted as its “largest and...

July 31, 2024

Free fun things to do in August in Southern California

Why sit home because it’s hot? Get on out there. Here’s a list of free things to do this month that won’t cost you anything. The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture will...

July 30, 2024

‘CicloIrvine’ to become annual cars-free event

“CicloIrvine,” the city’s cars-free, open streets event is now an annual affair thanks to a City Council vote last week. The inaugural CicloIrvine took place this May when city officials closed nearly two miles of...

July 29, 2024

Status Update: Free ‘adaptive golf’ event for children is Friday in Lake Forest

The golf-loving members of the Rotary Club of Lake Forest are hosting the second annual Grandpa Bob Day of Sunshine & Hope Memorial for disabled children on Friday, Aug. 2. The event is a tribute...

July 26, 2024

UCI plays big role in national initiative to make health research more inclusive

The National Institutes of Health wants to shepherd a new era of medical research, and UC Irvine professors are taking the helm in Southern California. You might have heard of the All of Us research...

July 26, 2024

Irvine takes big step toward creating city library system, breaking from county

The Irvine City Council cleared a path forward this week for the city to create its own library system separate from the county’s. Irvine has been a part of the Orange County Public Libraries system...