On Friday, August 28, Gov. Newsom announced the Blueprint for a Safer Economy, which uses a Color Tier System to slow the spread of COVID-19. Orange County is currently on the Widespread (purple) Tier.
Orange County was removed from the State’s County Monitoring List on Sunday, August 23, after having met data monitoring thresholds for three consecutive days.
Irvine residents are invited to join in for a Virtual Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, August 27 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. to discuss community travel needs around the Irvine Station.
Flip through the fall online edition of Inside Irvine. Read about the City going al fresco to support businesses, voting in the November election, and preparing for wildfire season. Also, learn how fall classes have been modified to keep families safe and sign up for activities online.
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The California Department of Public Health has released guidance for youth sports activities to resume. Specific criteria applies for all youth sports programs, including school-based, club, and recreational programs.
The City of Irvine will distribute face masks received through the recent generous donation from FivePoint Holdings, LLC to community members in an effort to stem the tide of COVID-19 and safeguard Irvine residents and workers. The distribution event will be held August 8 at the Irvine Civic Center.
The City of Irvine hosted a Virtual Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Christina Shea and Councilmember Anthony Kuo on Thursday, July 30, featuring IUSD Boardmembers Lauren Brooks and Ira Glasky to discuss City and school updates. Watch on-demand now.
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The Irvine Animal Care Center is seeking photo entries for its annual Photo Fundraiser. Is your dog, cat, or rabbit ready for its close-up? Submit your favorite photo of your pet, then get your family and friends to vote for your pet’s picture.
To help stem the tide of COVID-19 and safeguard Irvine first responders, residents and workers, FivePoint Holdings, LLC has donated 1 million face masks to the City of Irvine in its continuing effort to provide critical resources where needed most in the region.