The Orange County Transportation Authority is marking a half-century of public bus service in Orange County by offering free bus rides all day on Sept.
The Sinks are an amazing geological formation and an iconic feature of the Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve, part of OCParks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This
Start out your morning tomorrow with a 6-mile fitness hike on the paved Hicks Haul Road in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This is
The Federal Transit Administration announced Tuesday that OCTA will receive $2.5 million in federal funding toward the purchase of 10 battery-electric buses that will replace
Enjoy nature with friends and family in Round Canyon this Saturday, hiking along a fairly flat trail while keeping an eye out for red-tailed hawks
State, federal and local officials gathered at the end of July to officiate over the start of construction on the SR-55 Improvement Project, which is
This Friday, July 29, relax in nature with park staff and volunteers – enjoying a short walking meditation, breathing and energization exercises, and sitting meditation.
Planning is underway to provide traffic relief to Orange County’s southernmost communities along Interstate 5, part of an ongoing plan to ease freeway congestion for
Equestrians have an opportunity this Thursday for a horseback ride through scenic Limestone Canyon in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space – home of oak
This Saturday morning is an opportunity to help the Laguna Canyon Foundation with its native plant nursery in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, caring for native
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