The city of Newport Beach is looking into a General Plan update.— Art courtesy city of Newport Beach The Newport Beach General Plan Steering Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, May 3 at 6 p.m. at Marina Park, 1600 West Balboa Blvd. General Plan Steering Committee members include Phillip Read More
Patio Chair Drill Team is always a highlight of the Balboa Island Parade / Photo by Lawrence Sherwin Don’t let the parade pass you by—entries are being accepted to participate in the 28th annual Balboa Island Parade set for Sunday, June 4. Organizers welcome participants of all types: marching bands, Read More
On July 30, 2022 at 8:16 pm, Newport Beach Police Department communications received a call of a hit and run traffic collision in the area of W. Balboa Blvd. and 26th St. The collision involved a silver Jeep and a motorcyclist. The collision resulted in significant injuries to the motorcycle Read More
University seniors (from left) Michael Dougherty, Chris Conner, Aaron Millman, Adam Kunin, Logan Rome and Alex Zive were honored before Thursday’s game. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). University High School’s baseball team, with its back to the wall, responded again Thursday, defeating Sage Hill 7-0 in the Pacific Coast Read More
ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 27, 2023) — Carnival rides, games, prizes, entertainment and family fun return to Anaheim’s La Palma Park for our annual celebration of Cinco de Mayo. The fun is set for May 4-7 at La Palma Park in north Anaheim off Harbor Boulevard near the Riverside (91) Freeway. Read More
ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 27, 2023) — Carnival rides, games, prizes, entertainment and family fun return to Anaheim’s La Palma Park for our annual celebration of Cinco de Mayo. The fun is set for May 4-7 at La Palma Park in north Anaheim off Harbor Boulevard near the Riverside (91) Freeway. Read More
Woodbridge players celebrate a league title Wednesday night. (Photos courtesy Woodbridge softball). Woodbridge High School’s softball team clinched the Pacific Coast League title Wednesday night, defeating University 15-0 at Deanna Manning Stadium in the final regular season game of the year. It marked the 25th league title for the program. Read More
Rihanna is lending her voice to the character of Smurfette in Paramount and Nickelodeon’s upcoming “Smurfs” animated film. Not only is the Fenty Beauty mogul serving as a producer for the movie, but she’s also dropping new music for the project. Rihanna is set to write and perform original music Read More
Chukwudi Iwuji is a name buzzing in the superhero world. Last year he made his DC debut in the HBO Max series “Peacemaker,” and now he makes a villainous turn in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3.” The move means a lot to the Repertory Theater actor. Read More
(The Hill) — NBA legend Dwyane Wade says he and his family moved away from Florida because of the recent wave of anti-LGBTQ laws being passed there, saying his family “would not be accepted” in the state. During an interview on Showtime’s “Headliners,” Wade explained to host Rachel Nichols that Read More
