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   IRVINE MIDDLE SCHOOL PLACES SECOND IN U.S.
   
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   fourth consecutive gold medal at the Paris Olympics this month.


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 * BECKMAN WINS SECOND CIF BASEBALL TITLE
   
   Beckman High School secured its second CIF Southern Section Division 3
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 * ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
   
   These Irvine graduates performed at the highest level.


 * IRVINE GYMNAST BOUND FOR SUMMER OLYMPICS
   
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   AROMATIC NATIVE PLANTS BRING SENSORY DIMENSION
   
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 * CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT OF THE MONTH: CHAPARRAL CURRANT
   
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   Peeling red-brown bark adds to…


 * NEW HIKING TRAILS
   
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 * 10,000 STEPS
   
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 * THE VIEW IS GOOD FROM THE TOP
   
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 * DECADE-BY-DECADE: CREATING A ‘CITY OF INTELLECT’
   
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 * July 3, 2024
   
   
   IRVINE MIDDLE SCHOOL PLACES SECOND IN U.S.
   
   Students from Irvine’s Lakeside Middle School recently took second place in
   their division at the U.S. Academic Pentathlon Championships.


 * YALE WELCOMES IRVINE VALLEY GRAD
   
   Diego Victoria, who went from Irvine Valley College to Yale, has always
   wanted to impact his community.


 * UCI SCHOLARS NAMED GUGGENHEIM FELLOWS
   
   A pair of UC Irvine scholars have been awarded Guggenheim Fellowships,
   considered among the most prestigious grant programs in North America.


 * IT BEGAN WITH A PLAN
   
   For the Class of 2024, Irvine’s Master Plan created a foundation for success.


 * FROM WOODBRIDGE TO STANFORD TO WALL STREET
   
   Avika Patel is using her passion for technology to help peers learn to
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   SPACE TOURISM LAUNCHES A NEW VENTURE IN IRVINE
   
   Space tourism got a boost – literally – in June when Virgin Galactic launched
   four paying customers on an hourlong journey that featured a bird’s-eye view
   of planet Earth and three minutes of near-weightlessness.


 * TURION SPACE IS MAKING SPACE SAFER FOR EVERYONE  
   
   Turion Space is working with the Air Force, the U.S. Space Force and others
   to clean up space.


 * OLUKAI BRINGS ALOHA SPIRIT TO IRVINE SPECTRUM CENTER
   
   Step inside OluKai at Irvine Spectrum Center and you might feel like you’ve
   walked into a palm-thatched canoe hale (house) on a Hawaiian beach.


 * NEW SHOPPING, DINING AND CULTURAL CENTERS ON TAP AT THE GREAT PARK
   
   A new retail center is set to open at the Great Park in 2026. Located at the
   corner of Bosque and Great Park Boulevard, The…


 * TECH WEEK 2024 SHOWCASES IRVINE’S STARTUP SUCCESS
   
   Irvine continues to be a jobs magnet and hotbed of big dreams, with more than
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   CITY TO ESTABLISH NEW PRESERVE
   
   Irvine announced plans to acquire and close the All American Asphalt plant in
   North Irvine and transform the area into a natural open space preserve.


 * OVER 1 BILLION GALLONS OF RAINFALL CAPTURED
   
   The 16 days of rain in January did more than green the hillsides; they also
   delivered over 1 billion gallons of water to Irvine Lake.


 * EV SHUTTLES DESIGNED HERE AT HOME
   
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   to save money and go…


 * NEW INSTITUTE STUDIES AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
   
   UC Irvine has opened a new research facility aimed at making breakthrough
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 * REMOVE TURF TO SAVE WATER AND MONEY
   
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