ORANGE

The California Department of Transportation and the Orange County Transportation Authority will host a community open house Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Handy Elementary School, 860 N. Handy St.

Residents will have an opportunity to speak with agency representatives about the three-year Costa Mesa Freeway North Improvement Project, which is now one-third of the way complete. Information: (800) 724-0353.