Irvine News Archives - Page 26 of 135

CoreLogic employees dedicate a day to volunteering in Irvine and around the globe

Employees from a prominent Irvine company recently stepped out of the office and into the community for CoreLogic Cares Day: an initiative encouraging staff to volunteer. “We’re a pace-setting organization, but we really do...

July 1, 2024

Legacy of fine dining

One of the most beautiful restaurants in Orange County just got more beautiful. The patio at Javier’s in Newport Beach has doubled in size: Its ceilings are higher, its colors more sophisticated and its...

July 1, 2024

Fun free things to do in July in Southern California

Happy summer! Want to get out and have some fun, but don’t want to spend any money? Here are things you can do that won’t cost you anything at all. And here’s where you can...

July 1, 2024

Status Update: French couture boutique Lanvin opens at South Coast Plaza

The oldest of French couture houses opened in late May at South Coast Plaza. Lanvin’s boutique at the Costa Mesa retail center tucks into a minimalistic and sleekly designed 1,540 square feet. The architectural concept...

June 28, 2024

In presidential debate, Southern California voters sought answers on immigration and Israel but got a muddle

On Thursday night, televisions at a sports bar in Santa Monica, a pizza restaurant in Irvine and a dive bar in Downtown L.A. were tuned not to a baseball game but rather the presidential debate....

June 27, 2024

UC graduate worker strike is over, officials say

The graduate worker strike across the University of California system that began in May and stemmed from administrative responses to pro-Palestinian protests is over, officials say. The strike was halted earlier this month by a...

June 27, 2024

Rep. Katie Porter will return to UCI Law next year

Rep. Katie Porter will return to teaching at the UC Irvine School of Law next year, once her congressional term is complete. Porter, following her loss in the U.S. Senate primary earlier this year, is...

June 27, 2024

Taco Bell has a new $7 Luxe Cravings Box

On the heels of McDonald’s $5 Meal Deal, Taco is offering its own value meal. The $7 Luxe Cravings Box goes on sale Thursday, June 27 and will be available through September, according to a...

June 26, 2024

Boy who took ill at Wild Rivers in Irvine died from congenital heart defect, officials say

The boy who perished after suffering a medical emergency at Wild Rivers waterpark in Irvine died from a rare congenital heart defect, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said on Tuesday, June 25. The sheriff’s Coroner...

June 25, 2024

Volkswagen investing up to $5 billion in Rivian Automotive in Irvine

Volkswagen is investing up to $5 billion with electric-vehicle startup Rivian Automotive, which has struggled to produce its all-electric vehicles amid rising costs and declining demand. VW announced a joint venture with Rivian on Tuesday,...