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The City of Irvine completed installation of outdoor fitness equipment near Lakeview Senior Center, now open to the public. The exercise equipment is located just outside the Lakeview Senior Center patio, in Mike Ward Community Park – Woodbridge. Four exercise stations offer opportunities for…

IRVINE, Calif. (August 23, 2022) – The Irvine Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 78-year-old Armando “Gabby” Vasquez, who suffers from dementia. Vasquez was last seen at 4:00 p.m. near the intersection of Yale and Irvine Center Drive. He is described as a male Hispanic, 5…

A 69-year-old male bicyclist has died after colliding with a vehicle.   This morning at approximately 7:24 a.m., the Irvine Police Department (IPD) and Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) responded to a reported traffic collision involving a bicyclist and a white Ford F-550. The collision…

Please note: This workshop has sold out, though interested community members can join the waitlist at yourirvine.org (Open in new window). As part of the City of Irvine’s sustainability goals to reach carbon neutrality by the year 2030, the Environmental Programs division will host an Induction…

The City of Irvine will hold an information session for residents to learn more about the General Plan Update process. The information session will take place Thursday, September 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Irvine City Hall Council Chamber. A virtual attendance option is also available via Zoom,…

IRVINE, Calif. (August 16, 2022) – Irvine Police are investigating a traffic collision that resulted in the death of a 23-month-old girl. Just after 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16, Irvine Police Department and Orange County Fire Authority personnel were called to a traffic collision within an…

The fall issue of Inside Irvine is available now at insideirvine.org. Learn how the Irvine Global Village Festival supports local businesses; read about the many ways Irvine is celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion; and find out how you can prepare yourself for wildfires. Then,…

The Irvine Animal Care Center is excited to be participating in the NBC4 and Telemundo52 adoption promotion, Clear the Shelters, through September 4. From August 15 to September 4, the center’s adoption fee for adult cats and dogs is just $50, kittens $70, and rabbit adoption fees have been waived…

Irvine, Calif. (August 11, 2022) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) is seeking the public’s help in locating 76-year-old Eugene Davila. Davila was discovered missing from his residence at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. His wife reported Davila and his vehicle were missing from the home…

An Irvine woman has been arrested for poisoning her husband of 10 years. On Thursday, August 4, a resident reported he suspected he was being poisoned by his wife. The victim had fallen ill over the course of one month and became suspicious his wife was responsible for his illness. The victim…

The City of Irvine is accepting applications for two volunteer parent/guardian representative positions on the Irvine Child Care Committee. The Irvine Child Care Committee acts in an advisory capacity to the Community Services Commission, providing input on the needs of the community pertaining to…

FESTIVAL UPDATE: The City of Irvine is making plans to move the Mid-Autumn Festival indoors at Great Park. So even if the skies are cloudy and the rain comes down, we will still honor the moon Friday, September 9. Join us from 5 to 9 p.m. for performances inside Hangar 244 and activities in…

The City of Irvine is launching a one-time grant program for local nonprofits to provide services supporting the community’s most vulnerable individuals, families, and small businesses.  Applications for the Irvine Recovery Plan – Vulnerable Populations and Small Business Assistance Grants…

At its July 26 meeting, the Great Park Board took an important step toward securing Great Park’s place as a world-class, metropolitan park when it approved a framework that organizes City Council-identified priority projects as part of the next phase of Great Park’s development. The framework…

Do you want to save money and operate more efficiently? The California Green Business Network can help your business thrive through our Green Business Certification. For a limited time only, businesses that complete their certification by October 31, 2022 will receive a $500 incentive. New…

The City of Irvine encourages the senior community to take control of their health and wellness by attending the 13th annual Senior Fitness Expo Friday, August 26, 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Lakeview Senior Center. This free event, geared toward adults 50 and older, features health screenings,…

Join the Cool Irvine Expo Saturday, August 13, 11 a.m.–2 p.m., at Hangar 24 Orange County in Irvine. This free expo is open to all ages and an online RSVP is requested. Guests will learn about sustainable living and disaster preparedness, and get to meet their neighbors. Hangar 24 is located at…

The City of Irvine’s Financial Management & Strategic Planning Department received the prestigious 2022 Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® (AEP) award from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI). This annual program recognizes procurement organizations that embrace…

Is your pet ready for its close-up? The Irvine Animal Care Center is seeking photo entries for its annual Photo Fundraiser to help provide top-tier care for center pets. Supporting life-saving programs at the center is easy — submit your favorite photo of your pet, then get your family and friends…

The City of Irvine is pleased to announce the opening of the fall art exhibition, Chloe Jeongmyo Kim: Transplanted Panorama, presented as part of the Art at City Hall series. The exhibition will be on display Monday, August 1, through Friday, November 18. An opening reception will be held 1–3 p.m.…