Orange County Great Park
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The Orange County Great Park is an exciting project that has been generating interest, both nationally and around the globe.
This page was developed as a space for sharing those interesting media articles that report on the design and progress of the Orange County Great Park's development.
July 18, 2010
Resurrecting Great Park’s military heritage
By SEAN EMERY | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
IRVINE – Great Park leaders are quietly laying the groundwork for a planned aviation museum through the acquisition and ongoing renovation of several… Read More
April 19, 2010
Building the Great Park is no easy task
By SEAN EMERY | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
IRVINE – With the kickoff to the first major round of Great Park construction only a few months away, park leaders are learning… Read More
March 1, 2010
A Living Landscape Laboratory
By CHRISTINE ROMBOUTS | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT & SPECIFIER NEWS
The Orange County Great Park is a significant economic energizer. A potentially powerful stimulus, it can provide a much needed lift to… Read More
February 26, 2010
Cirque du Soleil’s Great Park run a success
By SEAN EMERY | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
IRVINE – Great Park and Cirque du Soleil officials are celebrating what they say was a successful first-run for the world famous performance… Read More
February 9, 2010
Planting starts at $1.4 million Great Park farm
By SEAN EMERY | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
IRVINE – Great Park farmers have begun “re-awakening” more than 100 acres of agricultural land, kicking off a wave of park development that… Read More
December 31, 2009
Cirque Du Soleil is momentum for Irvine’s Great Park
By CHRISTOPHER SMITH | THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
The circus coming to town hasn’t been big news for decades, but there was an interesting wrinkle Wednesday, given where Cirque Du Soleil chose… Read More
December 30, 2009
Cirque du Soleil raises big top at Great Park
By SEAN EMERY | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
IRVINE – Cirque du Soleil is busy turning an asphalt expanse at the Great Park into a bustling big top, as Irvine leaders… Read More
December 30, 2009
New Cirque du Soleil show opens Friday in Irvine
By PAUL HODGINS | THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
“Kooza,” which opens Jan. 8 in Irvine’s Great Park, is Cirque du Soleil’s 19th production, but when you listen to Gilles Ste-Croix talk… Read More
October 1, 2009
The Great Park Adds New Public Works Dimension to Irvine, CA
By CHRISTINE ROMBOUTS | AMERICAN INFRASTRUCTURE MAGAZINE
Estimated to cost $1.4 Billion at completion, The Great Park will be one of the largest metropolitan parks created in the United States i… Read More
August 1, 2009
Regional Renaissance
By CHRISTINE ROUMBOUTS | PUBLIC WORKS MAGAZINE
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For a list of the park’s sustainability goals, visit the article links page.
Just as the Great Depression helped complete such famous California parks as… Read More
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