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February 20, 2023

Second Baptist Church has served its community for 100 years — and it’s not done yet

It’s been five years since Pastor Ivan Pitts posed the question to his staff at Second Baptist Church: If the church was to disappear, would anybody care? Would anybody notice?… Continue Reading Second Baptist Church...

February 19, 2023

Irvine council to meet Tuesday on Great Park concert venue, partnership with Live Nation

A decision on the future of an Irvine Great Park amphitheater may come sooner than expected. At the City Council’s last meeting, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, people arrived in droves… Continue Reading Irvine council to...

February 18, 2023

See how the world’s largest photograph was created in Irvine’s Great Park

The world’s largest photograph taken by the largest camera happened in Irvine. And starting this weekend, the Great Park will expose visitors to what went into creating the 31-by-111-foot image.… Continue Reading See how the...

February 16, 2023

Fryer: Mater Dei’s new coach, Frank McManus, looks like the right coach for the job

Frank McManus, as the saying goes, checks all the boxes. McManus, who was named Mater Dei’s new football coach Thursday, is a Mater Dei guy. He has seven years on… Continue Reading Fryer: Mater Dei’s...

February 15, 2023

Irvine’s concert venue plans are still in limbo

Members of the public came out in droves to voice their opinions on a proposed 14,000-seat amphitheater in Great Park — but Irvine councilmembers decided to punt the deliberations to… Continue Reading Irvine’s concert venue...

February 14, 2023

Should Irvine bet millions on a new amphitheater?

Irvine is the latest municipality debating how deep it wants to be in the entertainment business. The city is currently home to a temporary amphitheater, built on Great Park developer… Continue Reading Should Irvine bet...

February 14, 2023

Irvine man sentenced to seven years in prison for COVID business loan scheme

An Irvine man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison and ordered to pay restitution after pleading guilty in a scheme to obtain more than $2 million in… Continue Reading Irvine man sentenced...

February 13, 2023

Community collects coats and blankets for victims of earthquake in Turkey and Syria

For a few hours on Sunday afternoon, a steady stream of vehicles lined up outside the Lakeview Senior Center in Irvine, waiting to drop off coats, blankets and other donations… Continue Reading Community collects coats...

February 13, 2023

Orange County boys basketball Top 25: Mater Dei returns to No. 1 in rankings, Feb. 13

This week’s Orange County high school boys basketball rankings. Notable this week: Mater Dei returns to its familiar position of No. 1 after convincing wins over Long Beach Poly and… Continue Reading Orange County boys...

February 13, 2023

$35.5 million pledge is largest alumni gift to UCI

A husband and wife are behind the largest alumni gift yet to UC Irvine, which will go toward supporting information and computer sciences students. Paul and Jo Butterworth have named… Continue Reading $35.5 million pledge...