NORTHWOOD 4, LAGUNA HILLS 0: Pacific Coast League leader Northwood (10-3-1, 9-2-1) completed a three-game sweep of Laguna Hills with a victory Thursday at Laguna Hills. Paul Grossman got the victory, pitching the first six innings allowing just one hit. Grossman struck out six and did not walk a batter. Read More
Oh, What a Night Performers: Courter Simmons, Christopher Kale Jones, Ryan Williams and Shonn Wiley Laguna Playhouse held its annual gala on Sunday, March 3 wit the theme of “Oh What a Night! Celebrating Songs from Jersey Boys & The Sensational 60s.” Courter Simmons, Christopher Kale Jones, Shonn Wiley, Ryan Read More
Marcia Manker and Diane Dixon Assemblymember and former Newport Beach Mayor Diane Dixon, whose district includes Newport Beach, has honored Marcia Manker as her Woman of the Year for Assembly District 72. Manker serves as the CEO for MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills and Orange Coast Center in Read More
City of Hope Orange County, the most advanced cancer research and treatment organization in Orange County with two locations in Newport Beach, has released a report that evaluates the cancer incidence rate in people ages 18 and 49 in Orange County and Southern California amid a national epidemic of early-onset Read More
Miguel’s Jr. burritos Who doesn’t love a good burrito, especially on National Burrito Day April 4? One of my favorite spots for a good, hearty burrito is the Miguel’s Jr. restaurant on 17th Street at Newport Blvd. It’s technically in Costa Mesa, but it’s a burrito’s throw from Newport Beach. Read More
California’s Secretary of Natural Resources, Wade Crowfoot Crystal Cove Conservancy is hosting a special “Cove Talk” conversation between California’s Secretary of Natural Resources, Wade Crowfoot and Conservancy President & CEO, Kate Wheeler on Wednesday, April 3 about issues facing California’s vast protected lands and waters including climate resilience, maintaining biodiversity, Read More
Adult participants at the start of the Spirit Run. Photo by Jim Collins Hundreds of runners of all ages turned out for the 2024 Spirit Run, which marked its 40th year on March 17 by celebrating community, family and fitness to support local causes. Held at Fashion Island in Newport Read More
Table for Ten Founder and Director Kristin Martin, Title Sponsor Mary Murfey. Photo by Tony Lattimore. Among the many wonderful annual charity events featuring culinary creations from local chefs and restaurants, one stands out from the rest: Table for Ten, this year held at the Renaissance Newport Beach on Sunday, Read More
L to R: Julie Coker, President and CEO of San Diego Tourism Authority; Erin Rose, Senior Brand Director of Visit Newport Beach; Gary Sherwin, CEO & President Visit Newport Beach; Ashley Johnson, CMO & SVP of Visit Newport Beach; Caroline Beteta, President & CEO of Visit California. Visit California, the Read More
Pacifica High School’s softball team is the only Orange County team ranked No. 1 in this week’s CIF polls but a number of teams earned top 10 recognition in their divisions. Orange Lutheran, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Marina, JSerra, Canyon and Esperanza are ranked in Division 1. Northwood is ranked Read More
