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Issue # 022

In this Irvine Insider Issue . . .

๐Ÿ˜ Laugh Of The Day

๐ŸŒค๏ธ Irvine Weather

๐Ÿ“ฐ ๐Ÿ‘ฎBreaking News:$2 Million Approved for Irvine PD's Real Time Crime Center

๐Ÿ“ฐ Vice Mayor Tammy Kim Kicked-off the Breakfast Forum at the 2023 World Korean Business Convention

๐ŸŒ„ ๐Ÿ”ฅIrvine Ranch Conservancy Highlights Rising Wildfire Threats

๐Ÿฅพ Come Explore These #Landmarks Every Day Of The Week - 7-day Access Trails

โšฝ UCI Women's Soccer got a much-needed Big West victory Sunday night defeating UCR, 2-0

๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ Emma Napoleon's Stellar Debut Powers UC Irvine to Sweep CSUN 3-0

๐Ÿคฝโ€โ™‚๏ธ โšฝ๐Ÿ UCI Anteaters Upcoming Home Games

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Single game tickets for UCI basketball is available today

โšฝ GoLasers Update: Armon Haghighat Crowned Irvine Valley's Athlete of the Week

๐Ÿโšฝ๐Ÿ€ Upcoming home games for the IVC LASERS

๐Ÿˆ๐ŸŽพ High School Varsity Athletics: Football Face-offs and Sports Calendar 

โŒ›๐Ÿ›ก๏ธโš™๏ธSecure Your Home Network: Change the default login names and passwords

๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ Irvine PD's DET Team Nabs Felon with Outstanding Warrant

๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿ“…Local Events

What do you call a witch's bike?

Answer: A vroomstick!

We hope this joke brings some laughter to your day! ๐Ÿ˜

Breaking News:$2 Million Approved for Irvine PD's Real Time Crime Center

The Irvine Finance Commission approved $2 million for the Irvine Police Department's Real Time Crime Center (RTCC). This center will use cutting-edge technology to apprehend criminals, reduce crime, and boost officer safety.

Vice Mayor Tammy Kim Kicked-off the Breakfast Forum at the 2023 World Korean Business Convention

Did you know that Irvine is home to more than 20,000 businesses, including industry leaders like KIA, Hyundai Capital, WeMade, and Hanhwa Q Cells? Irvine generates over 275,000 jobs, bolstering our local economy and solidifying Irvineโ€™s reputation as the business capital of Orange County.

Irvine Ranch Conservancy Highlights Rising Wildfire Threats

Due to upcoming dry and windy conditions, wildfire risks are rising. The Irvine Ranch Conservancy (IRC) emphasizes the need for public awareness and preparedness to reduce wildfire impacts. Stay informed and take safety precautions. Learn more here

Come Explore These #Landmarks Every Day Of The Week - 7-day Access Trails

๐Ÿž๏ธ Bommer Canyon - 7 a.m. to sunset

๐Ÿž๏ธ Buck Gully Reserve - Dawn to dusk

๐Ÿž๏ธ Crystal Cove State Park - 6 a.m. to sunset

๐Ÿž๏ธ Irvine Regional Park - Fall/Winter Hours: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Spring/Summer Hours: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

๐Ÿž๏ธ Laguna Coast Wilderness Park - 7 a.m. to sunset

๐Ÿž๏ธ Peters Canyon Regional Park - 7 a.m. to sunset

๐Ÿž๏ธ Quail Hill - 7 a.m. to sunset

๐Ÿž๏ธ Santiago Oaks Regional Park - 7 a.m. to sunset

๐Ÿž๏ธ Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park - 7 a.m. to sunset

Happy hiking! ๐Ÿฅพ๐ŸŒ„

UC Irvine Women's Soccer got a much-needed Big West victory Sunday night defeating UC Riverside, 2-0

UC Irvine women's soccer team secured a crucial 2-0 win against UC Riverside at Anteater Stadium. The match saw UC Irvine dominate with a 16-2 shot advantage. Alyssa Moore had a notable performance, hitting the post early on and later scoring the second goal. Aislynn Crowder scored the first goal via a penalty. Glo Hinojosa achieved her 26th career shutout. Notable milestones include Crowder's first collegiate goal, Creighton's second assist of the season, Moore's 18th career goal, and Ragon and de Bakker playing their 50th matches as Anteaters.

Emma Napoleon's Stellar Debut Powers UC Irvine to Sweep CSUN 3-0

Emma Napoleon led UC Irvine to a 3-0 win over CSUN with a standout performance of 13 kills in her first career start. Isabella Scarlett also shined with a .727 hit rate on nine kills. With this win, UCI's record is now 4-4 in the Big West and 6-13 overall, while CSUN drops to 4-15 for the year and 2-6 in the league.

UCI Anteaters Upcoming Home Games

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 2023

- Men's Soccer vs Cal Poly

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER STADIUM

- Men's Water Polo vs Westcliff

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER AQUATICS COMPLEX

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 2023

- Women's Volleyball vs Long Beach State

- Time: 7:00 PM

- Venue: BREN EVENTS CENTER

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 2023

- Women's Soccer vs UC Davis

- Time: 7:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER STADIUM

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2023

- Women's Volleyball vs UC Santa Barbara

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: BREN EVENTS CENTER

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 2023

- Men's Water Polo vs UC Davis

- Time: 12:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER AQUATICS COMPLEX

- Women's Volleyball vs Cal Poly

- Time: 4:00 PM

- Venue: BREN EVENTS CENTER

- Men's Soccer vs UC San Diego

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER STADIUM

Single game tickets for UCI Men's Basketball are on sale now

Here's the list with the locations removed while keeping the venues:

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 2023

- Men's Soccer vs Cal Poly

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER STADIUM

- Men's Water Polo vs Westcliff

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER AQUATICS COMPLEX

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 2023

- Women's Volleyball vs Long Beach State

- Time: 7:00 PM

- Venue: BREN EVENTS CENTER

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 2023

- Women's Soccer vs UC Davis

- Time: 7:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER STADIUM

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2023

- Women's Volleyball vs UC Santa Barbara

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: BREN EVENTS CENTER

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 2023

- Men's Water Polo vs UC Davis

- Time: 12:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER AQUATICS COMPLEX

- Women's Volleyball vs Cal Poly

- Time: 4:00 PM

- Venue: BREN EVENTS CENTER

- Men's Soccer vs UC San Diego

- Time: 6:00 PM

- Venue: ANTEATER STADIUM

Grab yours now here

GoLasers Update: Armon Haghighat Crowned Irvine Valley's Athlete of the Week

Freshman soccer player Armon Haghighat from Irvine Valley was named athlete of the week on Oct. 16. He scored two goals and assisted once, leading to a 2-2 draw against Santa Ana and a 4-1 win over Santiago Canyon. #GoLasers.

๐Ÿโšฝ๐Ÿ€ Upcoming home games for the IVC LASERS

Womenโ€™s Soccer:

  1. Fri Oct 20 - vs Golden West * 3:00 PM (Home)

Womenโ€™s Basketball:

  1. Fri Oct 20 - vs San Diego Mesa (Scrimmage) - 12:30 PM (Home)

Womenโ€™s Volleyball:

  1. Wed Oct 18 - vs Golden West * 6:00 PM (Home)

Menโ€™s Soccer:

  1. Tue Oct 17 - vs Cypress * 3:00 PM (Home)

  2. Tue Oct 24 - vs Fullerton * 3:00 PM (Home)

Menโ€™s Basketball:

  1. Thu Oct 26 - vs Home scrimmage (Home) - Visiting teams are San Diego City and Chaffey

  2. Thu Oct 26 - vs Chaffey (Home) - Irvine Valley/San Diego City 3way at 4:00 PM

High School Varsity Athletics: Football Face-offs and Sports Calendar

Upcoming High School Football Games (Varsity Level)

  1. October 27 at 7:00 PM

    • Irvine High Vs University

Upcoming Irvine High School Football home games:

  1. October 19, Thursday

    03:30 PM, Football (11 person), JV, Beckman, Arnold, Irvine High School Stadium

  1. October 26, Thursday

    03:30 PM, Football (11 person), FS, University, Irvine High School Stadium

  1. October 27, Friday

    07:00 PM, Football (11 person), VR, University, Irvine High School Stadium

Secure Your Home Network: Change the default login names and passwords!

Cybersecurity Awareness Month acts as a crucial time to refresh and remind ourselves to prioritize our digital safety, adopt best practices, and stay informed about the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.

Today's tip: Secure Your Home Network: Change the default login names and passwords of your internet router and wireless access point at home and adopt robust encryption methods like WPA3. Drawing from our extensive experience in the IT field, we've repeatedly encountered those network devices, still set up with their default credentials!

Irvine PD's DET Team Nabs Felon with Outstanding Warrant

Irvine PD's Directed Enforcement Team (DET) focuses on crime trends and quality-of-life issues in our City.

Recently, DET developed information about an Irvine resident with a felony warrant for burglary and assault with a deadly weapon. Tenacity and good police work led to the manโ€™s arrest on Friday. #dontcommitcrimeinirvine

#irvine #irvinepolice #police #irvinepd #arrest #cityofirvine #orangecounty #jail

Open Daily through October 31 Tanaka Farms Pumpkin Patch

October 19 Relaxing Evening Hike on Hicks Haul Road 6 PM

October 20 Irvine Nights at the Great Park 5 PM - 10 PM

October 21 CalOptima Medi-Cal Renewal, Free Health Screenings, and More at Free Chapel, Irvine 9 AM - 1 PM

October 23 Monday Morning Super Trek: Weir Canyon to the Overlook Trail 7:30 AM

October 28 Monster Splash

October 28 - 29 Bommer Canyon Campout.

Register online at yourirvine.org

Honor US veterans aged 50+ in Irvine by requesting a free American flag to decorate their yard/doorstep. Request online at yourirvine.org by Nov 1. Flags delivered by city of Irvine dignitaries, staff and volunteers on Nov 7-8.

For more information, contact [email protected]

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November 1 - 17, November 27 - December 14 Knottโ€™s Berry Farm Military Tribute Days

Eligible Military personnel and up to 5 additional people for $19.99 each.

November 4 Love Irvine City-wide Serve Day

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