The former Marine Corps Air Station El Toro is being transformed into the first great metropolitan park of the 21st Century—the Orange County Great Park. Located in the geographic center…
Proposed Lido Village Hotel to Replace the Former City Hall With the relocation of City Hall to the new Civic Center in Newport Center, the City has been planning…
Did you know there are farms, horse ranches, and a vineyard in Newport Beach? Formerly known as Santa Ana Heights before annexation in 2008, this unusual area is roughly bordered…
This spectacular and lush canyon includes thick oak woodlands, stream side habitats, year-round springs and an iconic geological formation called “the Sinks,” often compared to a mini-Grand Canyon. A rich…
Orange Park Acres Well 1 Redrill The IRWD recently advertised a new project to bid. Only select bidders may submit a proposal however subs are welcome to contact the primes…
The Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana, a Spanish land grant that lay entirely in what is now Orange County. The rancho was the home of two of the oldest families…
It always amazes me to see a project evolve from the ground up. From printing the first (of many) plan check sets to the final construction plans. It was such…
Update on the 3rd Annual OC Parks Wilderness Celebration in the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks: The Celebration…