Category: Orange County News

Hamborg Academy of Art Brings Creative Education to Huntington Beach

Tucked away in a Huntington Beach neighborhood, the beautiful airy studio is home to seven art instructors and an impressive lineup of classes. The students range from young children to adults, with every level of art expertise. Some of the classes offered include ceramics, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, and painting. Hamborg’s Read More

Impressions in Wood –– The Art of Tseng-Yao Terry Sun

Thursday, September 4, 2025 Arts in Irvine is pleased to present Tseng-Yao Terry Sun: The Charm of Chinese Leisure Seals, on view September 10–24 at the Irvine Fine Arts Center. An opening reception will be held Thursday, September 11, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., inviting the community to experience the artistry Read More

2025 Irvine Police Department Open House

Thursday, September 4, 2025 The Irvine Police Department will host an Open House Saturday, September 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held in the piazza and parking lot of the Irvine Civic Center located at 1 Civic Center Plaza. See police and fire vehicles along with skill demonstrations Read More

Hear How SaunaBox Got Its Start on This Week’s Episode of The Zest

Nolan Kahal and Sean Morrissey are the co-founders of SaunaBox, the Huntington Beach-based viral wellness startup that’s bringing the luxury of a steam room into your home. The young entrepreneurs are USC graduates and former NCAA athletes who started their company at just 25 years old and have created a Read More

Top Things to Do in O.C.: September 3rd through 9th

SEPT. 9 THROUGH 21“& JULIET”The hilarious and inventive musical reimagines “Romeo and Juliet,” exploring what might have happened if Juliet had lived on after Romeo. Set to a soundtrack of pop hits, including “Since U Been Gone” and “Baby One More Time,” the musical features a lighthearted and joyful story Read More

Share Feedback on the Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 We’d love to hear from you! The City of Irvine has developed a Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) to address the challenges posed by climate change and create a sustainable and resilient future for all community members.  The draft CAAP is now available for public comment. Read More

Honor Tradition and Celebrate Community at the Annual Mid-Autumn Festival

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 The City of Irvine, in partnership with the South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, will host the fifth annual Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park Friday, September 26, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. This free, family-friendly event invites the community to enjoy an evening filled with rich cultural Read More