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October 2, 2024

Elevated burgers

Fast-casual destinations are great for a quick burger. But when only sit-down, full-service and top-notch ingredients will do, consider these more elevated restaurants. Eureka! | University Center At convivial Eureka!, go a little wild...

HOTEL HOT SPOT: Jamboree Center’s new Warehouse 72

Modern design, modern art and a modern American bistro menu at the Hyatt Regency Irvine’s new Warehouse 72 make for a creative dining experience. Though owned and operated independently, the restaurant serves as the...

October 2, 2024

Irvine sports roundup (October 2024)

Boys water polo wins 7 in a row Woodbridge H.S. Woodbridge’s boys water polo team started the season with seven consecutive victories. “We returned a strong starting lineup from last season, with my three...

Local builders craft miniature homes for Project Playhouse at Irvine Spectrum Center

Child-sized dream homes – including a surf shack, a Barbie-themed house, a dog house and a modern farmhouse – have transformed the Giant Wheel Lawn at Irvine Spectrum Center into a whimsical neighborhood. The...

Nation’s healthiest cities? You’re in one

Minh Sorci would likely lead a healthy life wherever she lived. The Northwood Village mother of three and former investment banker watches her diet, takes long walks with her kids and teaches Zumba twice...

October 2, 2024

Art of the Eastern Sierra on display at UCI museum

Starting Oct. 5, the UCI Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art will present an exhibition showcasing the breathtaking beauty of California’s Sierra Nevada and Owens Valley desert landscapes through the...

JA Jiaozi chef honored for innovation

Chef Yong Tian of popular Irvine restaurant JA Jiaozi Authentic Dumplings was featured at the 2024 Taste of Asia Private Chef Party, held in August at the Los Angeles Times Test Kitchen and sponsored...

Student filmmaker wins grand prize

Irvine High junior Harmony Yan-Li was awarded the $6,000 grand prize in the 2024 Discovery Award competition from the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes for her documentary about Frances Kelsey, a groundbreaking pharmacologist...

Nick Guerra at Irvine Improv

The comedian, featured on the “Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” will perform at the Irvine Improv on Oct. 23. We asked him about his upcoming show. What inspired you to pursue a career in...

October 2, 2024

10 happenings this October

1. Global Village Festival The Irvine Global Village Festival returns to the Great Park, offering a full day of food, art, music and cultural exhibits that celebrate the community. Enjoy family-friendly activities, global cuisine...