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On Tuesday, May 23, at 10 a.m., the City of Irvine will embark on an exciting new chapter with a groundbreaking ceremony to commence construction on the next phase of development – the Great Park Framework Plan – at the Great Park. The ceremony will signify the commencement of a highly anticipated…

The Irvine Animal Care Center will host its 17th annual Super Pet Adoption & Fundraiser event Sunday, June 4, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. The annual event features a variety of pet rescue groups expected to bring more than a hundred homeless dogs, cats, birds, and other small animals for adoption. Super Pet…

The City of Irvine is amid its pursuit from at-large City Council elections to district elections. Currently, registered Irvine voters vote for the Mayor and all four City Councilmembers. At a special election in March 2024, Irvine residents will have the opportunity to decide whether to expand the…

Irvine, Calif. (May 17, 2023) – 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…

The City of Irvine is preparing an update to its General Plan, a state-required document representing its vision for the next 25 years and beyond. The 2045 General Plan Update will include goals and policies to help the City reach its long-term vision of preserving and enhancing Irvine’s high…

The City of Irvine is hosting two Memorial Day events to honor and remember the sacrifice of fallen American service members: the Northwood Memorial Candle Lighting Ceremony on Sunday, May 28, and the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park on Monday, May 29.…

The City of Irvine invites the community to celebrate National Public Works Week by attending our Open House event Wednesday, May 24. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Great Park Hangar 244. City of Irvine staff from the Public Works & Transportation and Project Delivery and…

The summer issue of Inside Irvine is available now at insideirvine.org (Open in new window). Learn about the City's plans to acquire and close the All American Asphalt plant, while also adding open space and a residential village in North Irvine; see how the City's Community Emergency…

In honor of Harvey Milk Day and June Pride Month, the City of Irvine will host the second annual Pride in Irvine event. Come stand together Monday, May 22, 5–7 p.m., at the Irvine Civic Center Piazza, as the City raises the Progress Flag in front of City Hall in recognition and support of our…

UCI Health and the City of Irvine are partnering together to address the blood supply crisis posing a concerning risk to patient care both locally and nationally. The UCI Health Blood Drive will be held Thursday, May 11, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at the Irvine Civic Center. Appointments are suggested but not…

Irvine, Calif. (May 8, 2023) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is investigating the death of a 64-year-old male after he was struck by a train. This morning, at 7:36 a.m., IPD officers and the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) responded to the area of 170 Technology after a report of a…

The City of Irvine is proud to support HomeAid Orange County’s goal of collecting 1 million essential items for babies and toddlers through the organizations’ annual Diaper Drive. May 14 to June 1, members of the community are invited to participate by donating new, unopened packages of diapers,…

The City of Irvine is hosting two Memorial Day events to honor and remember the sacrifice of fallen American service members: the Northwood Memorial Candle Lighting Ceremony on Sunday, May 28, and the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park on Monday, May 29.…

Irvine, Calif. (April 24, 2023) – A 33-year-old man riding a scooter has died after being involved in a collision with a van. Last night, around 10:35 p.m., the Irvine Police Department (IPD) responded to reports of a traffic collision at the intersection of Michelson Drive and Mac Arthur Boulevard…

The University of California, Irvine is partnering with the City of Irvine to host City of Irvine Day at Anteater Ballpark on May 6. Residents are invited to watch the UCI baseball team take on the University of Hawaii while celebrating the relationship between the City and the university. Irvine…

Irvine Senior Services will host free Open House events Thursday, April 27, to give residents and community members a look at programs and services offered at three dedicated senior centers in Irvine. Visitors are invited to visit all three senior centers to view program demonstrations, take home…

The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested a 14-year-old suspect for a robbery that occurred on Wednesday evening. On April 12, 2023, at 8:37 p.m., IPD officers responded to the intersection of Passage and Nightshade for a robbery that just occurred. The female victim was walking home from the…

On April 11, at its special meeting, the Irvine City Council unanimously approved plans to acquire and close the All American Asphalt plant, while also establishing the Gateway Preserve, a nearly 700-acre open space preserve located in the hills above North Irvine. Once established, the Gateway…

Sunday, June 4 10 a.m.–3 p.m. The Irvine Animal Care Center invites the community to its 17th annual Super Pet Adoption & Fundraiser event. Local pet rescue groups will bring dogs, cats, and birds for adoption. This annual event features vendors and services for pets and their humans that…

The City of Irvine is pursuing its first City Council district formation process. All City of Irvine registered voters currently vote for the Mayor and all four City Councilmembers. Upon completion of the districting process, the City of Irvine would have six separate voting districts.…