City of Irvine partners with Stanbridge University Root for Change Initiative

IRVINE, Calif. (September 20, 2019): Today, the City of Irvine partnered with Stanbridge University for its first-ever tree-planting event in the Irvine. Eighty Stanbridge University volunteers planted more than 160 native trees and plants in the Bosque area of the Great Park Trails. Through numerous fellowship and partnership opportunities Stanbridge University students foster their classroom skills while meeting community needs.

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Twilight Holiday Social

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The weather is getting colder and the holidays are near; it's time for a celebration with those we hold dear. Join Irvine Senior Services for an evening of holiday cheer, including hor d'oeuvres, entertainment, and pictures with Santa. Event fee is $7 per person; register online at yourirvine.org (Open in new window)

For more information, call 949-724-7300.

Holiday Tree Lighting 2019

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Celebrate the season as “snow” falls over the Irvine Civic Center and the community gathers for the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony on Saturday, December 7, 4–6:30 p.m. Join us for an evening of holiday cheer. The free event will include visits with Santa Claus, live holiday music, games, crafts, and winter-themed train route.

The Holiday Tree Lighting event is rain or shine! For more information, call 949-724-6606.

Irvine is Safest City of its Size for 14th Year

Irvine is the Safest City of its size for Part I violent crime, FBI data for calendar year 2018 shows. Information released Monday shows Irvine has the lowest rate of violent crime per capita of any city in the nation with a population of 250,000 or more. This is the 14th consecutive year Irvine has had the lowest per capita violent crime rate for its size. In 2018, Irvine also had the lowest rate of total Part I crime for a city of its size.

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Irvine is the Safest City of its size for Part 1 violent crime, FBI data for calendar year 2018 shows. The information released Monday shows that Irvine has the lowest rate of violent crime per capita of any city in the nation with a population of 250,000 or more. 
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