Day: March 13, 2025

Newport Beach Launches Innovative System to Stop Trash from Polluting Newport Bay and Harbor

(L to R): Newport Beach City Councilmembers Erik Weigand and Noah Blom, Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley, Newport Beach Mayor Joe Stapleton, Assemblymember Diane Dixon, former Newport Beach City Councilmember Duffy Duffield, and Newport Beach City Councilmembers Robyn Grant, Michelle Barto, and Sara J. Weber, and Newport Beach Mayor Pro Read More

Pacific Symphony Appoints Three New Board Members

Pacific Symphony has announced the appointment of three influential leaders, Arnold Holland, Ed.D., Patrick Johnson and Yassmin Sarmadi, to the organization’s Board of Directors. All members have strong ties to the Orange County community, a love for orchestral music and a commitment to furthering Pacific Symphony’s mission to nourish, nurture Read More

KidWorks’ Pickleball for a Purpose Event Returns April 3 to The Tennis Club at Newport Beach Country Club

Pictured are some of the members of the KidWorks Women’s Pickleball for a Purpose event committee. Left to right, Beth Hallett, Kathy Ursini, Lori Junkins, Jill Schriber, Sharon Rinker, and Kyle Team. Photo credit KidWorks The newest edition of KidWorks’ Women’s Pickleball for a Purpose event is set to return Read More

Sage Hill girls basketball team needs one more win in CIF State final to complete mission

Sage Hill coach Kerwin Walters talks to his team during a timeout Tuesday. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). It’s been quite a post-season run so far for Sage Hill’s girls basketball team, which celebrated a CIF State Division I Southern California championship Tuesday night with a 52-41 Read More

Portola girls basketball team celebrates most successful season in program history

Portola High School’s girls basketball team had a memorable season. (Photo courtesy Lisa Chen). Portola High School’s girls basketball team made some history this season, advancing the farthest in post-season play than any squad in the program’s history. The Bulldogs advanced into the semifinal round of both the CIF 2AA Read More