So Gong Dong Tofu, a Korean restaurant known for its signature tofu soup, has opened its first California location at Los Olivos Marketplace. Also known as SGD Dubu, the… Continue Reading So Gong Dong...
Kakigori is a Japanese shaved-ice dessert: a mound of fine ice flakes topped with syrup, fruit and condensed milk. New Kiyoraka at Parkview Center puts a spin on the… Continue Reading Kiyoraka highlights global...
A year before the Irvine Barclay Theatre was unveiled, the movie “Field of Dreams” popularized the line: “If you build it, they will come.” For The Barclay, that notion… Continue Reading Irvine Barclay Theatre...
Small businesses keep the U.S. economy humming. Selling everything from technical support to solar panels to video game design to business consulting services, more than 33 million of these… Continue Reading Flex+: A blueprint...
Yunji Lee fell in love with the stars when she was 8 years old. On a trip with her parents to Joshua Tree National Park, she looked at the… Continue Reading Star-struck teen leads...
A significant reinvestment project at The Market Place is set to debut its initial phases, with new restaurants and a community plaza open now or within weeks, while new… Continue Reading The Market Place...
Irvine families welcomed a new school year last month as students embarked on the 2025-26 year at campuses across the city. Irvine Unified Superintendent Cassie Parham begins her first… Continue Reading Back-to-school with Irvine...
Inside Nix Nature Center, in addition to the topographical map that offers a hawk’s-eye view of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, there are hands-on activities that make learning fun and… Continue Reading Nix Nature Center:...
Irvine has been ranked the top city in California for work-life balance, according to CoworkingCafe’s 2025 national study. The report analyzed 100 of the nation’s largest cities, weighing factors… Continue Reading Irvine is best...
Irvine ranks as the top real estate market in the nation for large cities in WalletHub’s 2025 Best Real Estate Markets study. The report compared 300 U.S. cities across… Continue Reading Report: Best housing...
