ARCHITECTURE AO, a leading architecture, design, and planning firm, is proud to announce the promotion of nine team members to Associate. Congratulations to Rudy Carbajal, Daniel Danciu, David Esparza, Cortney Hagee, Dinh Le, Tyson McGuire, Jahn Nguyen, William Troeak, and David White, NCARB. These individuals represent the next generation of Read More
What started as a mode of transportation and hunting more than 4,000 years ago has evolved into one of Newport’s favorite physical exercises, competitive sports and leisure pastimes: Kayaking. Over the eons, the major changes to kayaks have been the materials used to build them. Toray they are primarily fiberglass, Read More
Tomato lovers rejoice: Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar is bringing back its popular Tomatomania event February 27 through March 8. This is the 15th year that Roger’s Gardens is celebrating tomatoes with a ten-day event that features an impressive selection of more than 250 heirloom and hybrid tomato plants Read More
An affiliate of home developer Lennar purchased the former Von Karman Creative Campus, or VKCC, from IRA Capital LLC for $232 million, according to CoStar. The nine properties, totaling about 433,000 square feet, at 2121 Alton Parkway and 16715-16969 Von Karman Ave., have been under demolition over the past several Read More
For the ladies who make up the Women of Chapman, the holiday season doesn’t officially begin until the Christmas at The Ritz luncheon. It’s a decades-old annual tradition dating back to the days of The Ritz, a once-iconic restaurant that had been the regular host for the fete. The Ritz Read More
Anaheim has condemned actions documented in a federal investigation of the city’s former mayor and a former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce executive that came to light in 2022. Here is what has happened, how Anaheim has responded and ongoing updates.
The Disneyland Resort‘s fine-dining restaurant Napa Rose reopened on Feb. 6 in time to celebrate its 25th anniversary with all-new menus and renovated spaces at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Updates include a dedicated kitchen service for the bar and lounge area, new private dining rooms and built-in displays Read More
Researchers seek to prevent and find cures for some of the most difficult to solve diseases within the University of California, Irvine’s new Falling Leaves Foundation Medical Innovation Building. The 215,000-square-foot facility, opened last May, has six floors filled with 13 different research programs chosen form a highly competitive selection Read More
Owners: Tom and Ally Newman of Aliso ViejoRescue: The Ark of San Juan WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO ADOPT PUDDING?➤ We somehow felt that our home was not chaotic enough with our two existing rescues (a dog and a cat). We’ve always been pet people, so giving our existing cat Read More
Thursday, February 12, 2026 Arts in Irvine presents two new exhibitions opening Saturday, March 7, featuring an opening reception with the artists from 2 to 4 p.m. On view through May 16, First Day of Spring Is Today and Sergio O’Cadiz Moctezuma: In Process offer distinct yet complementary perspectives on transformation, experimentation, and the Read More
