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January 22, 2025

10 happenings this February

1. Art exhibit Contemporary works in “More Than You Can Chew” explore the cultural, economic and political forces shaping culinary experiences. This exhibition reveals hidden complexities and offers fresh… Continue Reading 10 happenings this...

January 20, 2025

Lunar New Year, or Tết, celebrations planned around Orange County, here are a few

Lunar New Year celebrations are planned throughout Orange County as communities welcome the Year of the Snake on Jan. 29. Marking the first new moon of the lunar calendar, the… Continue Reading Lunar New Year,...

January 20, 2025

Four candidates will vie for Irvine’s District 5 seat in April 15 special election

Four candidates, including two former councilmembers, are squaring off in the race to represent Irvine’s fifth district. District 5 includes Woodbridge, Westpark and a residential area south of the 405… Continue Reading Four candidates will...

January 17, 2025

Rivian, U.S. finalize $6.6. billion loan before Trump retakes office

By Ari Natter | Bloomberg The Biden administration finalized billions of dollars in financing for electric-vehicle maker Irvine-based Rivian Automotive and hydrogen company Plug Power Inc. just days before President-elect… Continue Reading Rivian, U.S. finalize...

January 17, 2025

Real estate news: Sleep apnea firm buys Irvine building for $2.6 million

Aliso Viejo-based Apnea Sciences bought an industrial building in Irvine for $2.6 million. The 5,101 square foot building at 12 Mauchly, Suite A, was sold in mid-December by an unnamed… Continue Reading Real estate news:...

January 17, 2025

Acts of kindness, showcases of skill, missions of mercy … so many reasons in OC to say Bravo!

Girl Scouts package holiday joy for youth at Huntington Beach shelter Girl Scouts of Orange County Troop 7370 spearheaded Operation Waymakers this past holiday season. Fifty girls gathered to create… Continue Reading Acts of kindness,...

January 16, 2025

Irvine City Council to again consider tougher rules on warehouses in the city

In the coming weeks, the Irvine City Council will consider stricter regulations, perhaps even a ban, on new warehouses built in the city. That conversation, slated to take place in… Continue Reading Irvine City Council...

January 15, 2025

James Mai appointed as Irvine vice mayor

In a divided vote Tuesday, the Irvine City Council selected James Mai to serve as vice mayor. Newly elected in November, Mai represents District 3, an area straddling the 5… Continue Reading James Mai appointed...

January 14, 2025

Sun Family Foundation commits another $50 million to Hoag’s Irvine expansion

The Sun Family Foundation is doubling its commitment to Hoag Hospital’s expansion in Orange County, making a second $50 million donation toward developing the health system’s Irvine campus. Diana and… Continue Reading Sun Family Foundation...

January 14, 2025

Two OC-based Boys & Girls Clubs merge to expand reach

Two youth organizations serving children in much of central Orange County have merged, a decision their leaders say will help them stretch their funding to serve more families. Marcelo Brutti,… Continue Reading Two OC-based Boys...