The City of Irvine is seeking applications for five vacancies on the Irvine Residents with Disabilities Advisory Board. The board is a public advisory body of the City of Irvine that reports to the Community Services Commission. Its members provide input on the needs of Irvine residents with…
The City of Irvine was presented a $14.5 million check from Senator Dave Min at Cypress Community Center Wednesday, August 11, for the completion of the Jeffrey Open Space Trail project. Irvine Mayor Farrah N. Khan and City Council members accepted the check at a presentation attended by State and…
The Irvine City Council approved a modification to the name of the Orange County Great Park at their meeting July 27. The action will drop “Orange County” from the park’s name, to be more reflective of the ownership of the park and its growing national appeal. “The City of Irvine is a top…
Following a vehicle pursuit, the Irvine Police Department (IPD) has arrested a man and woman connected to the theft of a catalytic converter.  On August 13, at 2 a.m., an alert resident observed a catalytic converter being stolen near Great Park Blvd. and Ridge Valley and called IPD. A…
Join Irvine Mayor Farrah N. Khan and Dr. Barbara Finlayson-Pitts for the Quality of Life: Air Town Hall Wednesday, August 18 at 6:30 p.m. This is the fourth in the Quality of Life Town Hall series. This town hall will address air quality throughout Irvine and Orange County and how residents…
The City of Irvine encourages the community to take control of their health and wellness by attending the 12th annual Senior Fitness Expo Friday, August 27, 9 a.m.–1:30 p.m. at the Rancho Senior Center. This free outdoor event geared toward adults 50 and older features health screenings,…
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License checkpoint as part of the Department’s continued commitment to reducing injuries and deaths caused by impaired drivers. The checkpoint will be conducted on Saturday, August 14, from 8 p.m.…
The City of Irvine invites the community to an exhibition reception for Art at City Hall: Suburban Ecologies Thursday, August 12, 3–5 p.m., at Irvine City Hall. Suburban Ecologies brings together multiple interlocking creative projects produced by Jesse Colin Jackson, a Canadian artist based…
At its August 10 meeting, the Irvine City Council unanimously adopted a climate resolution, addressing climate change in Irvine’s environment, values, and energy resources; the Irvine ACHIEVES resolution. The resolution sets climate goals for the City and includes key stakeholder and community…
Irvine became the third city in California, and the first in Orange County, to adopt a carbon neutral goal by 2030. At its August 10 meeting, the Irvine City Council unanimously adopted a resolution to address climate change in Irvine’s environment, values, and energy sources. Known as the…
The Irvine City Council passed a resolution reaffirming Irvine's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within our community. As such, the City of Irvine is taking steps to ensure we embrace and celebrate diversity in all aspects of our community and foster an environment…
The City of Irvine invites the community to take part in its Shoebox Parade event to honor the City’s 50th anniversary. Individuals and families are invited to design a “shoebox float” that features what they love about Irvine. To join the “parade,” grab a shoebox or similar structure, and decorate…
The fall issue of Inside Irvine (Open in new window) is here! Learn how you can celebrate the 20th annual Irvine Global Village Festival and the City's 50th anniversary this year, discover how to connect with City Hall digitally from the comfort of your own home, and take steps now to prepare…
The Irvine City Council has initiated a recruitment for the position of City Manager. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and is responsible for addressing the priorities established by the Council and overseeing the day-to-day operations of our municipal government. The Irvine City…
The City of Irvine is excited to announce the reopening of the Great Park Carousel after undergoing renovations. Improvements to this family-favorite attraction at Great Park includes the repainting of 12 animals; replacement of the decking, mirrors, and artwork; re-polished brass; and new coats of…
The Irvine Historical Society will host an open house Saturday, August 14 from noon to 4 p.m. to give residents and community members a firsthand look at Irvine’s history.     Community members are invited to join for the event to view artifacts, exhibits, and be led on a…
The City of Irvine is accepting applications for four volunteer positions on the Irvine Child Care Committee: two community members and two center- or home-based child care providers. The Irvine Child Care Committee acts in an advisory capacity to the Community Services Commission, providing input…
ADVISORY: Senator Min to Present $14.5 Million Check to City of Irvine Officials for JOST Project Completion Min secured funding for this critical element of the region’s open space plan as part of the 2021-22 budget IRVINE, CA — At Cypress Community Center in Irvine on August 11, Senator Dave Min…
The City of Irvine is proud to announce a new partnership with operator Covid Clinic to provide free COVID-19 testing for eligible individuals at multiple City facilities. Previous City of Irvine testing sites operated by 360 Clinic will now be operated by Covid Clinic, which aims to provide…
In honor of the City’s 50th anniversary and as part of the City’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative, the City of Irvine and South Coast Chinese Cultural Center (SCCCC) are collaborating to offer the We Are Irvine: Living Resource Guide Series for Chinese-Irvine newcomers. The collective…