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October 24, 2022

Irvine educator see California Teacher of the Year honor as opportunity to advance arts education

When Northwood High School teacher Ben Case saw a Sacramento phone number pop up on his cellphone late one recent night, he had an inkling of who might be calling. The former California Teachers of...

October 24, 2022

Ocasio-Cortez rallies voters in Irvine ahead of midterm elections

With a little more than two weeks to go until the midterm elections, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stumped for Democratic candidates in Orange County Sunday. Ocasio-Cortez, a progressive New York congresswoman, appeared at the rally at...

October 20, 2022

Ocasio-Cortez to rally young voters in Irvine this weekend

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is headed to Orange County this weekend. The social media-savvy progressive congresswoman from New York is slated to speak at UC Irvine on Sunday, Oct. 23, in an effort to galvanize young...

October 20, 2022

Bravo for staying active, making a difference and making us proud

Fullerton retirement ringers buck horseshoe trend Art Black at Morningside of Fullerton retirement community touts the health and social benefits of horseshoes.(Photo by Dave Dunn) Art Black is the reigning ringer for pitching the 2.5-pound...

October 19, 2022

Taco Bell changes the rules on ‘Steal a Base, Steal a Taco’ baseball giveaway

Taco Bell is bringing back its “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco” giveaway for its 11th year, but with a big differece. This year the taco giveaway for only for fans who sign up to...

October 19, 2022

Irvine Unified receives $4 million from Irvine Co. celebrating 50th anniversary

A milestone anniversary for Irvine Unified School District was commemorated with a big gift from the Irvine Company and Donald Bren Foundation Tuesday night: A $4 million check to the district, boosting the company’s years-long...

October 17, 2022

Persian market Super Irvine became an ‘international home’ shoppers say

Shoppers squeezed their carts past one another in the bustling grocery store, wheeling through rows of herbs, fruits and vegetables, European treats and Persian delicacies. A gathering place of sorts for loyal customers and Iranian...

October 17, 2022

Fryer on football: ‘First and 10’ list for the start of Week 9

Starting the high school football week in Orange County with notes, comments and observations … 1. Down the stretch they come. We can see the playoffs from here. Brackets will be released Oct. 30. A...

October 16, 2022

7 midterm races to watch in Orange County

Ballots have been sent. Campaign spending and events are ramping up. Even the president came to town. National eyes are on multiple Orange County House races that could be the deciding factor in which party...

October 15, 2022

Integrative health institute expands at UCI

The new home of the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute, a 21,432-square-foot space designed to expand its clinical, teaching and research capabilities to deliver whole-person care, is now open at UC Irvine. “The new center...