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Civil Servants

For the past two years there’s been a 3-2 split on the Irvine City Council on several key issues. Now that the “two” in that split—former Councilmembers Jeff Lalloway and Lynn Schott—have been replaced by newly elected and sworn-in Councilmembers Farrah Khan and Anthony Kuo, it will be interesting to see if the council comes to consensus on key issues, or if new coalitions will develop... [MORE]

EDUCATION

Blast off!

The 9th annual Spirit of Excellence Gala confirmed its position as the most stylish and philanthropic event in Irvine, for Irvine. Perhaps there is a Shady Canyon fashion show or Hotel Irvine luncheon that raises more money, but the thing we love about the Irvine Public Schools Foundation Gala is that the $770,000 raised this year (and every other) stays right here, to fund critical Irvine Unified School District programs and classroom support...[ MORE ]

FEATURE

Irvine is united against hate

The vandal who sprayed anti-Semitic expletives on the walls of Irvine’s Beth Jacob Synagogue has yet to be apprehended. In response, the Irvine community has joined together to strongly proclaim that hatred and hate crimes in our diverse city will not be tolerated...[ MORE ]

WHAT TO DO

Hockey at Great Park ICE

Get a first look at Great Park Ice and FivePoint Arena, the fantastic new ice facility at the Orange County Great Park, with this NHL Youth tournament that showcases teams from the West for kids with birth years 2005, 2007 and 2009. www.greatparkice.com

OPINION

Blue sky thinking

As with many things in life, having new eyes, ideas and experience looking at things is usually a good thing. As anyone who pays attention to this publication knows, we are Irvine exceptionalists.

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