With the images from the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day — June 6th — still fresh in our minds, we at Irvine Community News & Views want to take this opportunity to call upon Mayor Christina Shea and the entire Irvine City Council to finally show some real leadership and do the right thing, right now!
As most Irvine residents know, construction of a beautiful Veterans Memorial Park and Cemetery should have begun two years ago, in 2017 — on the City-owned, 125-acre “ARDA” site in the Great Park. After two years of delays, there's a new strategy to finally get it built!
It’s hope-inspiring that a bipartisan bill was introduced in the House of Representatives in January that could save our children and grandchildren from what scientists tell us is an ongoing and growing climate disaster. H.R.763 promises to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 40 percent in 2030 and by 90 percent in 2050.
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University of California, Irvine (UCI) has announced that more than half of the 2019 graduating class will include first-generation students.
This story is worth re-telling, because it is a powerful lesson all of us should remember: Citizen activism works! When the City proposed a 20 percent cut in City support for our schools, teachers, and students, the Irvine community responded, and leaders listened.
My wife and I attended a rare and thoroughly enjoyable performance by Mari Akagi, a renowned pianist visiting from Japan. As a special treat, Mari’s brother Kei Akagi — a UCI professor — performed alongside Mari for a truly entertaining piece composed by UCI Arts-Music Professor, Christopher Dobrian.
Mark your calendar for Friday, June 21st! That's when the whole family will enjoy a night out, together at the Great Park watching the heartwarming film, "Meet Me in St. Louis" under the stars. Every Friday evening between June 21st and July 19th a family-friendly film will be screened. Admission is free.
With Medicare as popular as it is, it is shocking that the Trump administration sent a budget to Congress proposing a cut of roughly $60 billion per year in Medicare funding!
It’s that time of year again. Drowning can happen to any family. It’s the No. 1 cause of death among children 1-4 years and the second leading cause of death among teens.
With the images from the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day — June 6th — still fresh in our minds, we at Irvine Community News & Views want to take this opportunity to call upon Mayor Christina Shea and the entire Irvine City Council to finally show some real leadership and do the right thing, right now!
Sign up to help behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s (IRC) one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm.
On Saturday (June 29th) from 8:30 am until 12pm noon, volunteers will help harvest seeds from beautiful native spring wildflowers, like California Poppies and Arroyo Lupines.
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