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Waste Management will host a Virtual Town Hall meeting Wednesday, June 23 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. to discuss residential service and COVID-19 staffing, and to provide information about updating online account communication preferences and how to contact Waste Management Customer Service.…

Join the City of Irvine this summer for the return of Movies on the Lawn, a series of family-friendly outdoor screenings at the Orange County Great Park. The series kicks off Saturday, June 26, and continues various Saturday evenings through August 21. Movies begin after sunset, approximately 8:15…

UPDATE:Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 10:15 a.m. Mr. Hill was located a short time ago in the City of Orange. IPD officers are with him and he is in good condition. Thank you to all who helped us look for him. ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE: The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is seeking the public’s help in…

The City of Irvine will reopen City Hall and other facilities to the public June 15. The reopening aligns with the State of California’s move to Beyond the Blueprint for a Safer Economy and the full reopening of business sectors. “We want our community to know that the City is taking every step…

The Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan provides the largest Child Tax Credit ever and historic relief to the most working families ever – and most families will automatically receive monthly payments without having to take any action beginning July 2021. For those with children, the…

The City of Irvine’s Financial Management & Strategic Planning Department received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020, from the Government Finance Officers Association (…

The Irvine Child Care Project (ICCP) is accepting applications for scholarships to income-eligible families to help pay for their children to attend an ICCP child care program. An ICCP child care program is available on each Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) elementary school campus. Awards to…

On Friday, June 4, the City of Irvine received the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVets) cemetery cost summary for the golf course and ARDA locations. City of Irvine staff will be reviewing the cost summaries and reaching out to CalVet to schedule a public…

The Irvine community promotes sustainability through numerous projects, events, and campaigns throughout the year. In honor of Earth Month, the City facilitated a month of sustainability-themed activities for the community in April. The City of Irvine is committed to working with the community to…

  Watch the virtual Memorial Day Ceremony (Open in new window) now, which features a prerecorded video presentation with a welcome by Irvine Mayor Farrah N. Khan, tributes to the fallen military members by commanding officers Lieutenant Colonel David Tumanjan and Sergeant Major…

                                         Similar Vehicle On Monday, May 24, 2021, a man committed a sexual battery against an 11-year-old girl inside Target, located at 13200 Jamboree Road.…

The Irvine Fine Arts Center invites the community to its 27th annual Studio Arts Festival Saturday, June 5, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., at Heritage Community Park. This year’s festival is held entirely outdoors and will feature local artisans showcasing their unique handmade crafts and artworks for sale,…

As part of the City of Irvine’s Earth Day efforts, the City unveiled the Conserve Irvine campaign, a multi-year endeavor to improve resilience and sustainability of the community. The Conserve Irvine campaign focuses on the key pillars of environmental protection that residents and businesses can…

The City of Irvine park system has been ranked 7th in the nation by the Trust for Public Land in their annual ParkScore Index, which ranks the nation’s 100 largest cities based on factors including park access, acreage, investment, and amenities. Irvine is the second-ranked city in California, and…

Irvine Police Officers arrested a man and woman after officers observed them circling parking lots of Irvine parks and peering into a parked vehicle.   On Sunday, May 23, 2021, Irvine Police Officers observed a vehicle, with a man and woman inside, circling the parking lots of Quail…

The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested 35-year-old Shallom Han for felony vandalism after he damaged multiple vehicles.   On Thursday, May 20, 2021, IPD officers responded to the parking structures at Park Plaza regarding damage to several vehicles. One of the damaged vehicles, with…

The City of Irvine is accepting applications for two vacant board member positions on the Irvine Community Alliance Fund (ICAF) Board. ICAF, comprised of seven board members, is a nonprofit organization created to financially support the programs and services offered through the City of Irvine…

The Irvine Animal Care Center will host its 15th annual Super Pet Adoption event Sunday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s event will require advance registration to better ensure a socially distanced environment for all.  Super Pet Adoption will be held entirely outdoors at the…

The City of Irvine is excited to announce the reopening of Plaza Neighborhood Park playground after undergoing renovations. Improvements to the neighborhood park include new playground equipment, signage, shade structures, and walkways. Construction began in summer 2020, and the park officially…

The City of Irvine was distinctly designed to be built as a place where not only our residents would succeed, but the land itself. Long before our City's incorporation the groundwork was laid to create America's most livable city. Check out the full story (Open in new window) by the Greater…