Year: 2026

Newport Lifeguards Share the Secrets to Staying Safe in the Surf This Summer

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The world’s seas and oceans total 139 million square miles. Of that incomprehensible, undulating mass, 25-square miles belong to Newport Beach, where up to 100,000 visitors on a summer’s day come to swim, surf, and frolic on the city’s eight miles of beaches. Unfortunately, even on those placid days, too Read More

Newport’s ‘Fairy Godmother’ Donates $48,000 in Restaurant Gift Cards to NBPD

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Every year for the past 12 years, Dotty MacDonald, 96, solicits her friends and neighbors for donations so she can purchase restaurant gift cards to donate to the Newport Beach Police Department. Ther gift cards are tokens of gratitude and appreciation to the officers and staff at NBPD for keeping Read More

Second Fat of the Land Tapas Restaurant to Open in Irvine on July 7

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Robert Paetz’s Fat of the Land restaurant aims to open its second Orange County location on July 7 at the Centerview office campus at 2010 Main Street in Irvine.   Paetz first opened Fat of the Land, a tapas-inspired concept, in Santa Ana a couple years ago. The newest restaurant will operate in the former Maldon’s Brasserie space Read More

Dr. Karen Rasmussen joins New Cadence Healthcare as its Third Physician, Reuniting Doctors from Same Long Beach Residency Program

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CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE (LONG BEACH, Calif.) — New Cadence Healthcare, a membership-based primary care practice in Long Beach, today announced that Dr. Karen Rasmussen will join the practice as its third physician beginning August 2026. Dr. Rasmussen is a board-certified family physician who has cared for patients in Southern California for Read More

Top Things to Do in O.C. This Week: July 2nd through 7th

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JULY 3“THE STUDENT PRINCE”The Broadway spectacle from 1924 is known for its operatic elements and heartwarming story. This production will feature a full live orchestra, Opera Laguna’s Young Professional Chorus, soloists, and ballet dancers. In the operetta, Prince Karl Franz moves away from his controlling family to start university and Read More