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October 3, 2022

Fryer on football: ‘First and 10’ list for the start of Week 7

Starting the high school football week in Orange County with notes, comments and observations … 1. Big showdown this week: This is the week we get to see St. John Bosco vs. Mater Dei. They...

October 4, 2022

13 punk, rock and ska bands to see at the free Attention Fest in Irvine

Rob Castellon, founder of Whittier-based Wiretap Records, is hoping local music fans will once again take notice of the bands at his annual Attention Fest. Though some of the artists on the bill aren’t yet...

October 4, 2022

Rivian ramps up production, reaffirming goal of 25,000 EVs this year

By Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg Irvine-based Rivian Automotive’s shares rose after the automaker reported progress in ramping up production and reaffirmed its goal to build 25,000 electric vehicles this year. The maker of the R1T...

October 5, 2022

Orange County girls volleyball Top 10

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TOP 10 (Records as reported by teams through Oct. 3) 1. Mater Dei (24-7): Monarchs have big tournament wins on their resume, are in first place in Trinity League. 2. Huntington Beach (23-3): Surf League-leading...

September 27, 2022

Rep. Katie Porter draws scrutiny for calling Irvine police ‘disgrace’ in 2021

Rep. Katie Porter’s Irvine event in July 2021 was memorable not because it was her first in-person town hall since the COVID-19 pandemic started but because a physical altercation broke out after far-right opponents disrupted...

September 28, 2022

Irvine to partner with USA Water Polo for aquatics facility at Great Park

After years of on-and-off discussions with USA Water Polo over building an aquatics center at the Great Park, Irvine leaders are exploring a partnership between the city and the Irvine-based organization that inches plans for...

September 28, 2022

Irvine council, Live Nation ink deal for permanent concert venue at Great Park

An agreement with concert-promoter Live Nation for the design, construction and operation of a permanent outdoor amphitheater has been approved by the City Council for what Irvine leaders describe as “the heart” of its Great...

September 26, 2022

Fryer on football: ‘First and 10’ list for the start of Week 6

Starting the high school football week in Orange County with notes, comments and observations … 1. Orange County at the half. We are halfway through the high school football season. Here are some halfway awards...

September 22, 2022

Fryer: Buena Park boys water polo starts with the basics, builds something special

The CIF Southern Section boys water polo rankings have the usual suspects. JSerra, a CIF-SS Open Division playoff team last year, is No. 1 in Division 1 and 2021 Open Division semifinalist Mater Dei is...

September 28, 2022

As options to relocate Irvine asphalt plant loom, residents voice frustration, concern

As Irvine leaders continue to explore how best to address persistent complaints about odors and emissions from the All American Asphalt plant, concerns by community members held court during a City Council meeting Tuesday that...