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Best Irvine Chinese Restaurants in CA
When exploring the best Irvine Chinese restaurants, it’s clear that the city offers a vibrant and diverse culinary scene. Irvine is home to several outstanding Chinese eateries, each bringing something unique to the table. From the authentic Taiwanese flavors at Kingchops to the interactive dining experience at Show Hotpot, and the comforting Northern Chinese cuisine at A&J Restaurant, these establishments represent the rich and varied Chinese food culture that thrives in Irvine. These restaurants not only serve some of the best Chinese food in Irvine but also provide a glimpse into the culinary traditions that make Irvine a destination for food lovers.
Senior-citizen members of aquatic program at YMCA in Newport Beach build community ties beyond pool
We plan for our golden years, but far too often our senior population can feel alone as friends or loved ones move away or move on. But one grass roots community in Orange County works out to build community, while building muscles.Aqua aerobics, deep water workouts or aqua fit can all be found at a community pool, but at the Newport-Mesa Family YMCA, the community is in the pool and they call themselves "The Mermaids.""If you would like to be a mermaid, you're welcome," said Mermaid Marianne Krasinski.The Mermaids began many years ago as a group of people who simply...
Have You Tried These 3 AMAZING Pizza Spots in Anaheim?
If you’re in Anaheim and craving pizza, you’re in for a slice of paradise! From cheesy classics to gourmet creations, this city serves up pies that could make even the toughest food critics drool. Whether you’re fueling up for a day at Disneyland or just need a gooey...
These Pets at Mission Viejo’s Animal Shelter Are Looking for a Home
Patty Cakes has been at the Mission Viejo animal shelter for two months. She’s still a puppy and will likely continue growing, and she’s currently available for adoption. Staff notations describe her as a loving dog with a big heart. Since she’s still growing, staff recommend basic training classes for her. Patty Cakes was originally part of a bonded pair with her sister, but they were approved to be separated and her sister has already been adopted.
Irvine’s Amati Strings: Bringing Music & Joy to the Community
Amati Strings is an Irvine-based group of gifted youth musicians who dedicate themselves to serving their community through musical performances. The string group plays at public venues — including churches, orphanages, and senior centers throughout Irvine and its surrounding cities to promote music education and provide a positive impact upon their listeners.
Irvine's 15th Annual Healthy Living Expo Set to Energize Seniors with Fitness, Food, and Freebies on September 20
The City of Irvine rolls out the welcome mat for locals aiming to kickstart or maintain a wellness-focused lifestyle with its 15th annual Healthy Living Expo, hitting the Lakeview Senior Center on September 20 from 9:00 A.M. to noon. This free, public event is specially curated for adults aged 50 and up, boasting a lineup including fitness demos, health screenings, and educational talks, alongside a bustling array of booths presenting the latest in health and wellness.
From cardboard to couture: Festival Fashion Show celebrates 15 years of transforming recycled materials into fashion
The Festival of Arts’ annual Festival Runway Fashion Show took place on Sunday, Aug. 18, showcasing an incredible fusion of creativity, sustainability and innovation. This year, the event also featured a charitable aspect, with visitors bringing gently used professional attire to donate to Working Wardrobes in exchange for free admission. The overwhelming response led to overflowing bins and racks at the donation table.
Best Santa Ana Chinese Restaurants in CA
When exploring the best Santa Ana Chinese restaurants, you’ll discover a vibrant and diverse food scene that reflects the rich culinary traditions of Chinese cuisine. Santa Ana, CA, is home to several standout establishments that have earned loyal followings for their authentic flavors, warm atmospheres, and commitment to quality. Among these, Little Pan, China King, and Lucky Chinese Food are particularly noteworthy for their dedication to serving fresh, flavorful dishes that capture the essence of traditional Chinese cooking.
Shake Up Summer With Isopure: Blair Conklin and Ellie Hall Lead the Charge
Editor’s Note: This feature is presented by our partners at Isopure. As the sun heats up and summer calls for outdoor fun, Isopure has teamed with some of the most inspiring adventure seekers in the world to launch the “Shake Up Summer” series. This partnership is all about balance, enjoying the outdoors, and fueling your body with everything it needs and nothing it doesn’t.
Cultural Arts announces September Sunset Serenades at Heisler Park
–Saturday, Aug. 24, 5:30-7:30 p.m. –Sunday, Aug. 25, 5-7 p.m. Heisler Park Amphitheater, Cliff Drive near Jasmine Street every. Friday in September, from 5:30 p.m. to sunset. Come enjoy free live music performances at the Heisler Park Amphitheater featuring:. Click on photo for a larger image. Courtesy of https://en.alejandrobrittes.com. Alejandro...
NBPD Mobile Café is this Sunday
On Sunday, Aug. 25 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., the Newport Beach Police Department (NBPD) will host the next NBPD Mobile Café in partnership with the Irvine Company and Starbucks. NBPD Chief Joe Cartwright (middle row fourth from right) with NBPD Officers and Volunteers with Newport Beach City Councilmember Erik Weigand (middle row second from left) at the recent NBPD Mobile Café at the Balboa Fun Zone.
Briefing Room: about dog bites and leash laws
Last week we received a question about a potential dog bite incident involving an off-leash dog. Although the apparent dog bite victim did not contact us directly, and we found out about this incident secondhand, we thought this would be a good time to share some information about leash laws and dog bites.
Seal Beach Fishing Derby winners
The following kids won the 2024 Kids Fishing Derby, which was held on the Seal Beach Pier on Saturday, Aug. 17. The event featured booths staffed by representatives of the National Wildlife Refuge and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The event is put on every year by the...
Laguna Beach Recreation presents kids’ fall roundup and events
Summer is winding down and the recreation department is looking ahead to the fall events. There is a wide variety of youth sports and children’s programs. For more information on the fall activities Laguna’s recreational department offers and to register, click here. September 4-October 9: Music and Wiggles,...
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