Going Electric in Your Own Backyard

The City of Irvine continues to pursue innovative ways to support residents as we work toward making Irvine a truly climate-smart City for the future. As part of the City’s ongoing climate action efforts, a free community electric lawn and garden equipment demonstration was hosted in May.

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msawhney@cityofirvine.org
Contact Name
Meera Sawhney
Contact Phone
9497247449
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City of Irvine Parks Remain the Fourth Best Park System in 2024 National ParkScore Index

For the ninth consecutive year, the City of Irvine park system has been ranked among the top 10 in the nation by the Trust for Public Land. This year, the City’s score increased .1 points while holding its coveted position.

Irvine ranked fourth in the country and first in California in the national nonprofit’s annual ParkScore Index, which is recognized as the national gold-standard comparison of park systems across the 100 most populated cities in the United States. The index is based on factors including park access, acreage, investment, and amenities.

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pio@cityofirvine.org
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Public Information Office
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949-724-6077
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For the ninth consecutive year, the City of Irvine park system has been ranked among the top 10 in the nation by the Trust for Public Land. Irvine ranked fourth in the country and first in California in the national nonprofit’s annual ParkScore Index.
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California Landscapes: Then & Now: Opening Reception

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Great Park Live
Department(s)
Community & Library Services Department
Great Park

Since the beginning of the 20th century, Southern California has been a rich subject matter for artists across the state. From the plein air Impressionist painters who made Laguna Beach home to mid-century Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism, the Golden State’s landscape, geography, and geological characteristics have inspired artists across generations.

Free Compost Event for Irvine Residents - June 2024

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Email
environmentalprograms@cityofirvine.org
Phone
949-724-7669
Price
Free
Venue
Portola Springs Community Center
Department(s)
Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP)
Sustainability Division

Irvine residents can receive up to three pre-packaged bags (20 pounds per bag) of free compost. Compost will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This event is supported by Tierra Verde Industries and Orange County Waste & Recycling.

Irvine Police Arrest Aliso Viejo Man for Murder of UPS Driver

IRVINE, Calif. (May 17, 2024) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested 46-year-old Rhean Fontanoza, of Aliso Viejo, for the murder of a UPS driver.

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IPDPIO@cityofirvine.org
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Karie Davies, Sergeant/PIO
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949-724-7112
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