Bootleggers dance team at the Balboa Island Parade / Photo by Lawrence Sherwin Save the date for the 30th Annual Balboa Island Parade on Sunday June 1 at 11 a.m. Celebrate the opening of Fire Station #4 30 years ago. The parade theme this year is “Celebrating 30 Years on Read More
It’s said that everything old is new again. In the case of KTM Agency, add a B to old, because KTM Agency is a “bold” new identity for Kitchen Table Marketing and PR that reflets the company’s evolution and growth. “While Kitchen Table Marketing & PR will always be where Read More
We’re midway through OC Restaurant Week—where will you dine out? More than 200 restaurants throughout Orange County (including 30 in Newport Beach) have created special prix fixe menus to lure customers into their establishments to either try their cuisine for the first time or remind fans why they fell in Read More
“RENT in Concert” live at The Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra. Photo by Nick Piacente How can you measure the success of the musical ‘RENT?’ The rock musical with music, lyrics, and book by Jonathan Larson and loosely based on the 1896 opera “La bohème by Puccini opened Read More
Gary Sherwin,President and CEO of Visit Newport Beach, actress Felicity Jones and Gregg Schwenk, Founder and CEO of Newport Beach Film Festival, attend the Newport Beach Film Festival UK and IE Honours 2025 on February 13, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Max Cisotti/Sam Simpson/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Newport Beach Read More
OC Restaurant Week dishes at Red O Restaurant Remember Newport Beach Restaurant Week? It was hosted by the Newport Beach Restaurant Association in early March and became so popular that it expanded to two weeks. The Newport Beach City Council disbanded the Restaurant Association in 2021 after 25 years of Read More
For the 14th year in a row, the Crisp family (Gary, Julie and Carter Crisp of Crisp Imaging) entertained hundreds of Marines from Camp Pendleton for a Super Bowl extravaganza at American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291 in Newport Beach. On a sunny Sunday, Feb. 9, 300 5th Division Marines Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next meeting of the Newport Beach City Council will be on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 4 p.m. The full agenda is available here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/77121/72. Agenda items include: Consideration of a $2.1 million, 5-year agreement with BRINC Drones Inc., of Seattle, Read More
Mayor Joe Stapleton at the 2023 Mayor’s Reception after being selected as Mayor Pro Tem for 2024. A record crowd of more than 500 local dignitaries and community members came to the 43rd Newport Beach Mayor’s Dinner on Thursday, February 6 at VEA Newport Beach Resort to hear new mayor Read More
The Lido Ttheater Legendary actress Bette Davis won two Best Actress Oscars during her long and illustrious career. She deserves another award for helping put the Lido Theater on the map. The Lido Theater opened to the public on October 27, 1939. The opening film was “Jezebel” starring Bette Davis, Read More
