Blog - Page 65 of 142 - Shannon Louis

May 26, 2023

Transit contractor to lay off 422 workers in Irvine and Anaheim

First Transit, which was acquired in October by Transdev, announced it will lay off 422 Orange County employees next month. In a notice sent to the California Employment Development Department, the company said 174 union...

May 26, 2023

The race for Rep. Katie Porter’s open congressional seat is growing

Two more candidates have jumped into the growing list of people seeking to replace Rep. Katie Porter in California’s 47th congressional district. One of them is Mike Schaefer, a Democrat who first won his seat...

May 26, 2023

Infinite Flow creating more inclusive world, one dance at a time

Some people walk while other people roll, but at the end of an Infinite Flow workshop, they are all swinging. Infinite Flow is a nonprofit, professional dance company that employs dancers with and without disabilities,...

May 26, 2023

Tickets go on sale for In-N-Out Burger’s 75th anniversary festival

Tickets are on sale for In-N-Out Burger’s 75th anniversary bash, Oct. 22 at the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children 3-12 years old. Admisison includes a festival, drag...

May 26, 2023

How UCI is working to create a positive environment for Jewish students

UC Irvine is striving to make the campus a safe space for Jewish students. And one of the steps it has taken to ensure a positive environment is joining Hillel International’s Campus Climate Initiative, a...

May 25, 2023

First Orange County Shake Shack to open Friday at Irvine Spectrum

Shake Shack, a popular New York-based burger chain, is finally making its way to Orange County. On Friday, May 26, Shake Shack will be opening its first Orange County location at the Irvine Spectrum right next...

May 25, 2023

Orange County boys and girls track and field leaderboard, May 24

The top times (wind-legal) and marks for Orange County track and field through the CIF Southern Section Masters Meet, May 20. Compiled by Don Chadez/Flash Results West and MileSplit.com Send corrections to sfryer@scng.com GIRLS (All...

May 24, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Classic center, 1 of 2 in the world, expands, moves to Long Beach from Irvine

A massive warehouse that once produced airplanes for McDonnell Douglas and Boeing is now filled with another classic vehicle: Mercedes. The German automaker’s Mercedes-Benz Classic center on North Lakewood Blvd. in Long Beach was built...

May 24, 2023

Here’s how you can honor sacrifice on Memorial Day 2023 in Orange County

Orange County communities have a number of events planned for Memorial Day to honor the ultimate sacrifice of service members who died for our country and their families. Events are Monday, May 29, unless otherwise...

May 24, 2023

Irvine breaks ground on future Great Park projects, estimated cost now at $1 billion

Gray, overcast skies on a cold Tuesday morning could not dampen the excitement of the sizable crowd gathered at Great Park‘s ARDA site, the former El Toro Marine Base, for the groundbreaking on over 300...