

Big Thanks to Mayor Pro Tem Carroll for his Support of the Irvine Historical Society
I want to thank Mayor Pro Tem Mike Carroll for bringing additional awareness to the Irvine Historical Society located in James Irvine's historic ranch house. The Irvine Historical Museum, located at 5 San Joaquin in the Rancho San Joaquin area, will benefit significantly from new signs along Culver Drive installed at Councilmember Carroll's request that will help direct the attention of drivers and residents to this community jewel. I have been a big fan of the Historical Soc


Mayor Christina Shea Issues Statement on the Passing of Joan Irvine Smith
Irvine lost a true giant and pillar of our community with the passing of Joan Irvine Smith. A member of the family that founded the Irvine Ranch, Smith was the only child of James Irvine Jr. and his wife Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke. Smith was an environmental activist and philanthropist who was instrumental in the establishment and advancement of UC Irvine. She served as director of the Irvine Co., where she was a strong proponent for the City of Irvine’s master plan and


City of Hope gets OK to convert Irvine office building into outpatient center for cancer patients
Plans for converting an office building into the first phase of a new City of Hope campus in Orange County were approved Thursday, Dec. 19 by the Irvine Planning Commission. The nearly 190,000-square-foot building in the Five Point Gateway Campus off Barranca Parkway and Alton Parkway will be used to create an outpatient cancer center. “Our team is moving forward with great momentum,” Annette Walker, president of City of Hope Orange County, said in a release. “As always, we’r


Irvine 100 for the year 2020
Last year, for my first 100 days as your City Councilman, I visited and highlighted 100 businesses, locations, and non-profit organizations in Irvine. I’ll be doing the same starting January 1st, 2020! Do you have ideas of places for me to visit? Let me know by e-mailing anthonykuo@cityofirvine.org #Irvine100 #Irvine100 #AnthonyKuo #IrvineCityCouncil #shopIrvine #dineIrvine #parks #smallbusiness