Day: January 22, 2024

Chabad Center in Newport Beach Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 28

To commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Chabad Center for Jewish Life and the Holocaust Education Center in Newport Beach is presenting “Surviving A Century–Survival and Triumph” with Dr. Jacob Eisenbach, a survivor of a Nazi death camp. On this annual day of commemoration, the United Nations urges every member state Read More

Newport Beach-Based CureDuchenne Welcomes New Senior Director of Community Engagement

Patricia Brown CureDuchenne, a global nonprofit based in Newport Beach committed to finding and funding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy has announced an addition to its executive team with the hiring of Senior Director of Community Engagement, Patricia Brown, MBA, BSN, R.N. This position plays a crucial role in Read More

Norman Jewison, the director of ‘Moonstruck,’ ‘In the Heat of the Night’ and other acclaimed films, dead at 97

Norman Jewison, the acclaimed and versatile Canadian-born director whose Hollywood films ranged from Doris Day comedies and “Moonstruck” to social dramas such as the Oscar-winning “In the Heat of the Night,” has died at age 97. Jewison, a three-time Oscar nominee who in 1999 received an Academy Award for lifetime achievement, died Read More

‘It hurt my feelings’: Valerie Bertinelli axed from ‘Kids Baking Championship’

Valerie Bertinellli is speaking out about being cut from her hosting duties on Food Network’s “Kids Baking Championship” after 12 seasons. “I know that it’s business, budget cuts, right? But it really hurt my feelings to know that I’m not going to be asked back to be on ‘Kids Baking Read More