Year: 2026

Pacific Wine & Food Classic Uncorks a New Chapter in Newport Beach September 12

Pacific Wine & Food Classic returns on Saturday, Sept. 12, to Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort in Newport Beach, and it’s bigger and better than ever. This year’s event, the eighth edition, is being produced under the leadership of Tricia Cook, a longtime member of the event team who has helped Read More

Levain Bakery’s Iconic Cookies Set to Debut in Fashion Island in September

A small box arrived the other day. I opened it, and to my delight, it contained four large cookies, courtesy of Levain Bakery: Oatmeal Raisin, Chocolate Chip Walnut, Dark Chocolate Chocolate Chip, and Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter. The cookies came with instructions (more than just “bite, eat, enjoy”). It was Read More

Crystal Cove Conservancy Announces Hallie Jones as New Chief Executive Officer

The Board of Directors of Crystal Cove Conservancy in Newport Beach has announced the promotion of President Hallie Jones to Chief Executive Officer, effective August 26. Jones succeeds Kate Wheeler, who is stepping down after seven years as CEO to become President and CEO of the Catalina Island Conservancy. Jones, Read More

Working Wardrobes Holds Valor & Vision Leadership Breakfast at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach August 21

Working Wardrobes has announced the outstanding individuals and organizations who will be recognized at the organization’s inaugural Valor & Vision: The Orange County Veterans Leadership Breakfast on Friday, Aug. 21 at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach. These remarkable leaders exemplify courage, service, and a steadfast commitment to supporting the Read More

Dana Point Ocean Institute Bioluminescence Night Cruise Saturday August 15 2026

Dana Point Ocean Institute Bioluminescence Night Cruise Saturday August 15 2026. The Dana Point Ocean Institute hosts Bioluminescence Night Cruise’s in 2026. Dana Point Ocean Institute Bioluminescence Night Cruise is at 8:30pm-10:30pm Bioluminescence Night Cruises are offered only during select times of the year. There’s a luminous underwater world just Read More