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May 4, 2022

Beckman boys volleyball beats Huntington Beach in five sets in Division 1 quarterfinals

IRVINE – It was not Beckman’s best match this boys volleyball season. Not even close, according to the Patriots coach. But it was good enough for them to get by Huntington Beach in five sets,...

May 3, 2022

Amazon adding 800 office, tech jobs to growing Irvine tech hub

Amazon this week announced it would be expanding in Southern California, adding “more than 800 corporate and tech jobs” in Irvine. The company said the hiring would happen over the next few years. Amazon was...

May 3, 2022

Social Distortion partners with Orange County Soccer Club for exclusive merchandise

Orange County rock band Social Distortion’s iconic Skelly skeleton logo is swapping out his signature martini glass and cigarette for a soccer ball as the group partners with USL champions Orange County Soccer Club to...

May 3, 2022

Elections 2022: Lots of experience among candidates in District 5 Board of Supervisors race

Anyone who has voted in Orange County in the last 20 years will likely recognize some of the candidates for the Board of Supervisors’ District 5 seat. All four of those running have held office...

May 2, 2022

Status Update: Planet Fitness grand opening in Lake Forest comes with In-N-Out truck

After two years of shuttered gyms and limited indoor access, James Innocenti, a Planet Fitness franchise owner, is back in expansion mode. Innocenti is celebrating the debut of his 12th Orange County fitness center Tuesday,...

May 2, 2022

Where you can find Chipotle Mexican Grill’s new Garlic Guajillo Steak

Chipotle Mexican Grill will begin testing a new beef recipe Tuesday, May 3, at nine locations Orange County, the Newport Beach-based chain announced Monday. Garlic Guajillo Steak is made with guajillo peppers and garlic and...

May 2, 2022

Will the next wildfire be prevented by a 14-year-old’s innovation?

Since the fifth grade, Ryan Honary has been developing a technological solution to better detect – and therefore prevent – wildfires, after witnessing the devastation of the 2018 Camp Fire in northern California. After years...

May 2, 2022

How much house can you get for $1 million?

A million dollars doesn’t mean what it used to for Southern California home shoppers. Sure, drive 2 hours east, and you’ll find a palatial pool home in Hemet on almost an acre of land, lushly...

May 2, 2022

Bandai Namco hosts Irvine celebration for consolidated headquarters

Members of the Daion Taiko from the Orange County Buddhist Church perform beneath the Giant Wheel at the Irvine Spectrum during the Bandai Namco’s “Welcome to the PAC!” event in Irvine on Sunday, May 1,...

April 30, 2022

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers Closed Through March; Drive-Thru Available

Effective March 17 through March 31, the Materials Exchange Programs (MEPs) at our Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers will be closed to all residents as a precautionary measure against the