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February 14, 2025

Irvine to hire dozens of employees to staff upstart its new library department

The city of Irvine will hire 37 full-time employees and 19 full-time equivalent part-time positions to staff its new library system. Hiring for the roles will start immediately. City leaders… Continue Reading Irvine to hire...

February 14, 2025

Real estate news: Affordable apartments coming to Irvine Business Complex

More affordable apartments are coming to Irvine. Irvine Community Land Trust and partner USA Properties recently paid $26.5 million for a nearly 5-acre redevelopment site at 2400 Barranca Parkway in… Continue Reading Real estate news:...

February 13, 2025

Irvine councilmembers indefinitely postpone proposal to bump their pay

Irvine councilmembers indefinitely postponed a vote on whether to up their base salaries from $880 a month to $3,308, which at $39,696 a year for each of the seven members… Continue Reading Irvine councilmembers indefinitely...

February 13, 2025

Disputed warehouse proposal likely to become housing in Irvine Business Complex

A disputed proposal for a massive warehouse in the Irvine Business Complex will likely instead lead to a 25-acre housing development. Real estate developers from Von Alton, LLC, hoped to… Continue Reading Disputed warehouse proposal...

February 13, 2025

Families Forward creates The Community Market to better help families in need of food

Families Forward is seeing levels of needs not experienced since the height of the pandemic, but now it is addressing that need for help putting food on the table with… Continue Reading Families Forward creates...

February 10, 2025

Rivian opens sales of plug-in vans once exclusive to Amazon

By Kara Carlson | Bloomberg Irvine-based Rivian Automotive said it will now sell its electric delivery van designed for Amazon.com to other customers, a move to boost revenue from fleet… Continue Reading Rivian opens sales...

February 10, 2025

Status Update: Walgreens shuttering 3 Orange County stores

Walgreens is closing three stores in Orange County and another two in Los Angeles County by March. At least 93 people could lose their jobs in the closures, according to… Continue Reading Status Update: Walgreens...

February 7, 2025

Tammy Kim drops out of Irvine City Council race amid lawsuit about her residency

Irvine City Council candidate Tammy Kim is dropping out of the race in a special April election to represent District 5. Her doing so is the crux of a settlement… Continue Reading Tammy Kim drops...

February 7, 2025

Real estate news: E-commerce company buys Buena Park complex for $18M

The e-commerce services company Products Go paid $18.1 million for a 55,362-square-feet industrial building in Buena Park, according to CBRE. The building at 8401 Page St. sits on nearly 3… Continue Reading Real estate news:...

February 7, 2025

Irvine City Council to consider bump in pay to $3,308 a month

Irvine councilmembers are set to consider whether to nearly quadruple their base salaries from $880 a month to $3,308, which would work out to $39,696 per year for serving on… Continue Reading Irvine City Council...