Garden Workshop October 1: The Cool Season Veggie Garden

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Learn everything you need to know about sustainable home gardening practices.

In Southern California garden there are two seasons: warm and cool! Fall marks the beginning of the cool season. Learn what plants to plant now to have fresh veggies all winter long!

Irvine Police Arrest Irvine Woman for Poisoning Her Husband

An Irvine woman has been arrested for poisoning her husband of 10 years.

On Thursday, August 4, a resident reported he suspected he was being poisoned by his wife. The victim had fallen ill over the course of one month and became suspicious his wife was responsible for his illness. The victim captured video evidence supporting his suspicion and turned it over to police.

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Mid-Autumn Festival

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The City of Irvine in partnership with South Coast Chinese Cultural Center will host a Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park, Friday, September 9, from 5 to 9 p.m.  

This family-friendly festival includes education, entertainment, crafts, poetry reading, food trucks, and artistic demonstrations. Local community partners will be in attendance to support the event and share organizational information and resources. This event is free, open to all ages, and no registration is required.

City of Irvine and South Coast Chinese Cultural Center Host Mid-Autumn Festival

FESTIVAL UPDATE: The City of Irvine is making plans to move the Mid-Autumn Festival indoors at Great Park. So even if the skies are cloudy and the rain comes down, we will still honor the moon Friday, September 9. Join us from 5 to 9 p.m. for performances inside Hangar 244 and activities in the Great Park Gallery and Artists Studios.

The City of Irvine in partnership with South Coast Chinese Cultural Center will host a Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park, Friday, September 9 from 5 to 9 p.m.  

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The City of Irvine in partnership with South Coast Chinese Cultural Center will host a Mid-Autumn Festival at Great Park, Friday, September 9 from 5 to 9 p.m. rain or shine.
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City of Irvine Grant Establishes Grants Program for Nonprofits Assisting those in Need

The City of Irvine is launching a one-time grant program for local nonprofits to provide services supporting the community’s most vulnerable individuals, families, and small businesses. 

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The City of Irvine is launching a one-time grant program for local nonprofits to provide services supporting the community’s most vulnerable individuals, families, and small businesses. 
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Framework Plans Approved for Next Phase of Great Park Development

At its July 26 meeting, the Great Park Board took an important step toward securing Great Park’s place as a world-class, metropolitan park when it approved a framework that organizes City Council-identified priority projects as part of the next phase of Great Park’s development.

The framework vision incorporates plans which connect our community through various outdoor activities, attractions, and entertainment options.

These are characterized into four zones, which include:

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At its meeting July 26, the Great Park Board approved the framework plan which organizes all City Council-identified priority projects as part of the next phase of Great Park’s development.
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City of Irvine 13th Annual Senior Fitness Expo is August 26

The City of Irvine encourages the senior community to take control of their health and wellness by attending the 13th annual Senior Fitness Expo Friday, August 26, 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Lakeview Senior Center. This free event, geared toward adults 50 and older, features health screenings, educational presentations, and a wide variety of the latest health and fitness exhibitors.

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Green Business Program Sustainable Business Challenge

Do you want to save money and operate more efficiently? The California Green Business Network can help your business thrive through our Green Business Certification.

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environmentalprograms@cityofirvine.org
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Environmental Programs
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Help your business thrive through Green Business Certification. For a limited time only, complete your certification by October 31 and receive a $500 incentive.
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City of Irvine receives the Prestigious Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award for the 17th Consecutive Year

The City of Irvine’s Financial Management & Strategic Planning Department received the prestigious 2022 Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® (AEP) award from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI). This annual program recognizes procurement organizations that embrace Innovation, Professionalism, Productivity, Leadership, and e-Procurement.

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