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I posted this on a different forum a few days ago, so I am copy pasting. Just some observations for now, things may change along the way. I moved to Irvine from FL two months ago, and really thought, after reading so much about it on different forums, that Irvine schools would be much better...

A lone coyote was roaming around the field at the school my kids attend, yesterday at dismissal time. The students got so excited and the little ones especially decided to chase it, they got dangerously close to it. Eventually the principal came out and led everyone inside and I believe they...

Looking for a good quality (on the upscale side) brunch on Jan 1, in the Irvine area. Beautiful setting and kid friendly a must. Wouldn't want to spend more than $60/adult. Any suggestions? Thanks

I am hearing all kinds of rumors about how crowded classes are in Irvine schools. I've done a search on this forum, and numbers are kind of old. I am interested only in K-8 numbers (I'm too far from high school at this point). For those of you with kids in K-8, would you care to share your...

How would you compare your quality of life living in Irvine to that of, let's say, 7-8 years ago? In terms of traffic, schools, education, diversity, people, food options, child rearing, safety, air quality etc. (not real estate, I know that's gotten more expensive). Do you have nostalgia for...

What is the best furniture store around Irvine (no farther than 10-15 miles), where I could shop for everything from dining set to kids' beds to patio furniture? Nothing fancy, just a big store with large selection and variety. Something similar to Rooms To Go or City Furniture in FL, if anyone...

Hi all, new member here, long-time lurker, very interesting and informative forum. I've been reading many of your posts because I used to live in Irvine, moved to FL, and now finally after 6 long years moving back to Irvine. I have school aged kids now, and I plan on moving close to one of the...