Enjoying the new Dawn Patrol cocktail are (L to R) Andrew Gabriel, co-owner of Lounge Group and Dory Deli; Visit Newport Beach Senior Vice President & CMO Ashley Johnson; Visit Newport Beach President & CEO Gary Sherwin; Mario Marovic, co-owner of Lounge Group and Dory Deli. Did you know Newport Read More
(L to R): Ruby DeKeyser (Bunny), Stephen Goeres-Hill (Surfer), James Farol (Tom Bannick/Surfer), Autumn Havlik (Bunny), Charlie Alvarez (Surfer), Jose Herrera Pena (Surfer), Ryland Henderson (Bunny) in “Surfin Days” at Irvine Valley College. Orange County has long been a hotbed of surfing culture. Huntington Beach has the moniker Surf City. Read More
Assemblymember Diane Dixon, Council Member Lauren Kleiman, Supervisor Katrina Foley, Mayor Pro Tem Joe Stapleton, Mayor Will O’Neill, Council Member Robyn Grant, Council Member Erik Weigand at the opening of the new public dock. Photo by Chris Trela. Officials from the City of Newport Beach, the County of Orange, the Read More
The Newport Beach City Arts Commission has a packed agenda for their monthly meeting on Thursday, April 11 at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave. After reviewing the monthly financial report and the monthly review of cultural arts activities from the Library Administrative Office for upcoming Library and Read More
Astral margarita Ask any bartender in America to make the most popular cocktail in the U.S. and he’ll hand you a margarita. Old fashioneds and martinis still rank high on the popularity list, but it’s the simple concoction of tequila, lime juice and triple sec that’s been number one on Read More
CureDuchenne founders Paul and Debra Miller with Chef Ken Frank at the 2023 Napa in Newport event. Orange County is home to hundreds of nonprofit organizations that host fundraising galas and luncheons attended by generous donors and patrons. One of the local philanthropic highlights every year is the annual Napa 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
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
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
