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  • Blogs

    July 28, 2006

    Dancing around a great problem at The Great Park

    The El Toro Shuffle? The Great Park Gavotte? The Irvine Ranch Water District Toxic Waltz? We should come up a name for the little dance. It's a simple four step dance, and very familiar one. Scientists point out a looming environmental threat and call for government action. The Bush administration, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2008

    To Do Tonight 5/19

    Karaoke Madness, 9 p.m. Oh the madness! Hogue Barmichael's 3950 Campus Dr. Newport Beach, CA 92660 949-261-6270 Joyride Mondays, 8 p.m. I can ride the joy with no handlebars. The Pike Bar & Grill 1836 E. Fourth St. Long Beach, CA 90802 562-437-4453 Neil Verni, Until 7 p.m. Laguna Beach artist Neil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Navy, Water District Officials Swear Irvine's Drinking Water Now Safe

    Irvine City Council members say they hear from residents convinced that unsafe levels of trichloroethelyne (TCE)--a volatile organic compound linked to cancer, other nasty illnesses and death--is in their drinking water. Those fears lead to media-fueled alarm, public confrontations and snarky blog p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Body Language Exposes Deception in Irvine Safe Water Presentation

    Last week we blogged that Navy and Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) officials had declared Irvine's drinking water safe at a presentation before the Orange County Great Park board--despite an acknowledged polluted plume under parts of the city and its source, the former El Toro Marine Corps A ... More >>

  • News

    February 22, 2007

    Eight Is Enough

    One man has four girlfriends and eight children, all of whom live in separate houses within four miles of each other. In Utah? No, Irvine

  • Film

    February 1, 2007

    Now Playing

    Alpha Dog, Borat, Casino Royale

  • Film

    January 25, 2007

    Now Playing

    Alpha Dog, Borat, Charlotte's Web

  • Film

    September 28, 2006

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: La Belle et le Bete (Beauty and the Beast)

  • Film

    September 21, 2006

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the week: Peel: The Peru Project

  • Features

    June 5, 2003

    Don Brens Phallus Complex

    Billionaire Builders Disregard for Family Planning Evident in His Bedroom and Developments

  • Unknown

    May 15, 2003

    Diary Of A Mad County

    Billionaire Builders Disregard for Family Planning Evident in His Bedroom and Developments

  • News

    November 14, 2002

    The Doctor (Death) Is In

    A Weekly guide to 10 Dr. Deaths

  • News

    July 25, 2002

    I Know Where You Lived Last Summer

    Woodbridge is still a scary place

  • Columns

    November 22, 2001

    Thinking About Tang

    And Dave Chappelle quiets an Irvine riot

  • Unknown

    November 9, 2000

    Waterworld

    And Dave Chappelle quiets an Irvine riot

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Wavy Navy Gravy

    El Torosunderwater toxins spook Irvine

  • News

    April 22, 1999

    Fill 'Er Up

    Even Jesus wouldn't try Irvine water district's plan to turn crap into tap

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Another Day, Another Cell Tower Rejected

    Joshua Peters / LunchboxUnlimitedThe proposed Woodbridge (Irvine) cell-tower mentioned in the opening to the cell-madness story in the latest Weekly has, unsurprisingly, been canned. As our story noted, residents were skeptical when T-Mobile presented its plan in an informational meeting on April 29 ... More >>

  • News

    May 7, 2009

    Cell Phone Towers Make Waves, Angry OC Residents Cry Cancer

    Joshua Peters / LunchboxUnlimitedThe proposed Woodbridge (Irvine) cell-tower mentioned in the opening to the cell-madness story in the latest Weekly has, unsurprisingly, been canned. As our story noted, residents were skeptical when T-Mobile presented its plan in an informational meeting on April 29 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    As Stephen Smith Leaves Town, Irvine's "Tattler" Calls on Others to Step Up

    Stephen C. Smith calls on others to keep tabs on Irvine City Hall.CORRECTED!Lost in Santa Ana a few months ago, half paying attention to the street signs and half to Larry Mantle's KPCC interview show blaring out of the car speakers, I heard the host steer his Orange County "roundtable" guests--Oran ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2010

    The Band Formerly Known as the Jakes Take the Stage as Young the Giant

    Stephen C. Smith calls on others to keep tabs on Irvine City Hall.CORRECTED!Lost in Santa Ana a few months ago, half paying attention to the street signs and half to Larry Mantle's KPCC interview show blaring out of the car speakers, I heard the host steer his Orange County "roundtable" guests--Oran ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Dueling Dishes: Battle Irvine Mexi-Chains Outposts!

    ​Though Irvine has risen in the past decade as one of the county's best dining cities, chains still rule the land of Agran--and they propagate like Tribbles. Proof in point: two Mexican chains opened their doors in the past month: Chipotle in Westpark and Chronic Taco in Woodbridge. Both offer m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Jana Marie Spires, Suspected Serial Arsonist of Irvine and One Ugly Police Mugshot Model

    ​Jana Marie Spires has been tied by authorities to a half-dozen fires in Irvine over the past 10 months, but missing from the list of charges is suspicion of posing for one ugly police mugshot.I mean, look at that kisser. Don't bother throwing the book at her, someone already has!At the 39-year-ol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2011

    Woori: Another Korean Supermarket To Open in Tustin Where Freshia Failed

    ​Will the third time be the charm? Those who live and shop in Tustin know that the supermarket space on Redhill and Walnut has changed hands more than a library book. Up until a few months ago, it was Freshia, a Korean supermarket. Before that it was called HK Market, the Korean market that preced ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Jana Marie Spires Gets Jail, Rehab, Probation to Avoid Prison for Being Irvine's Serial Arsonist

    ​Jana Marie Spires, a 39-year-old Irvine resident, convicted serial arsonist and previous Weekly Ugly Police Mugshot of the Week model, has been sentenced to a year in jail, a year in a residential drug treatment program and registration as an arsonist for a series of fires she set beginning in th ... More >>

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