A live art demonstration at sunset by Rancho San Joaquin Middle School eighth-grader Madison Weinberg kicked off the night of celebration spotlighting the extraordinary achievements of Irvine public school students and alumni. Held at VEA Newport Beach, the event drew a guest list of more than 300 business leaders and Read More
Gadhia is the Irvine-raised frontman of Young the Giant, the acclaimed alternative band behind multiple platinum singles, global tours, and unforgettable performances on major stages including the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” “The Tonight Show,” and more. He’s also the visionary behind SiriusXM’s “Point of Origin” series, Read More
For more than 30 years, Thompson has been researching new therapies for Huntington’s disease, a fatal neurodegenerative disorder that results in the progressive breakdown of the brain’s nerve cells, causing irreparable decline in patients’ physical and mental abilities. Currently, there’s no cure. But a nearly $12 million grant from the Read More
MARCH 19ST. JOSEPH’S DAY AND RETURN OF THE SWALLOWS CELEBRATIONThe Return of the Swallows is a yearly celebration that has brought locals and visitors to the Mission San Juan Capistrano since the 1920s to enjoy the historic landmark. The mission grounds transform into a lively and colorful celebration complete with Read More
CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE – SAN DIEGO — Pat Wright, a California resident and advocate for ferret legalization, and founder of LegalizeFerrets.org, has filed a Petition for Writ of Mandate in Sacramento County Superior Court against the California Fish and Game Commission and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The petition Read More
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 The City of Irvine is working to improve safety and accessibility along the Venta Spur Trail and is seeking community input. Residents are invited to help shape the Venta Spur Trail Crossings Improvement Project, which will evaluate street crossings along the trail that do not currently Read More
CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE – LOS ANGELES — For the first time, journalists and researchers have a searchable directory of over 1,500 of the world’s knowledge repositories. The new publication is from Newsjunkie.net, the data-journalism resource known for its “Who’s Behind the News” reporting. Guide to Public Archives II, a fully revised Read More
She spearheads Hoag Family Cancer Institute’s programs that advance the integration of precision medicine into clinical practice, bridging scientific discovery with patient care, and accelerating breakthroughs in early cancer detection, targeted therapies, and personalized treatment strategies. What was the best advice you received when you were first starting out?I was Read More
Beckman Patriots congratulate winning pitcher Vinnie Montes after Monday’s victory over Woodbridge. (PHOTOS: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Former Pacific Coast League baseball rivals Beckman and Woodbridge battled to a 1-1 tie through six innings Monday in a non-league game at Ryan Lemmon Stadium. But Beckman broke loose for three Read More
University’s soccer team celebrates after winning the CIF State Division IV championship Friday. (Photos courtesy University soccer). A long bus trip home Friday from Sacramento for the University High School boys soccer team was a happy one. The Trojans came back with their second championship trophy of the season, this Read More
