Newport Coast resident Kathy Medina O’Donnell was born and raised in San Luis Obispo, although she has lived in several northern California cities. After she and her husband Joseph and her two daughters moved to Newport nearly two years ago, she looked into organizations to get involved with as a Read More
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has unveiled its 2024-2025 Broadway seasons featuring an impressive lineup of 10 hits from the Great White Way, including the return of the mega hit, “Hamilton,” plus six Orange County premieres. Segerstrom Center President Casey Reitz calls the Broadway season exciting and incredible. “Get ready Read More
Pacific Wine + Food / courtesy of Pacific Wine + Food The 2024 Pacific Wine & Food Classic at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort takes place on Saturday, Sept. 21, but tickets are already on sale, and with good reason: the event sells out every year so the earlier you obtain Read More
OCMD groundbreaking: Irvine Councilmember Larry Agran, Charlie Zhang, Councilmember Mike Carroll, Doug Freeman Newport Beach resident Doug Freeman is in perpetual motion. He’s been involved with so many artistic projects in Orange County as both a donor and as an arts leader that it’s hard to keep up with him. Read More
Patio Chair Drill Team is always a parade favorite / photo by Lawrence Sherwin The 29th Annual Balboa Island Parade is Sunday, June 2, and it promises to be a fun event. This year’s theme is “Balboa Island in Paradise – A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett,” with an after-party featuring Read More
Astor won the People’s Choice Award at the 2023 Wooden Boat Festival / photo by Jim Collins Wooden boat lovers and yachting fans, get ready for the annual Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival that returns to the Balboa Yacht Club June 7 and 8 with more than 40 wooden vessels Read More
Chef Nobu What could be better than dining at famed Japanese restaurant Nobu Newport Beach? How about having Chef Nobu Matsuhisa in the house for a special Taste of Nobu dining experience on Thursday, May 30 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Nobu Newport Beach welcomes acclaimed chef and restauranter Nobu Read More
Black Pine Bonsai Tree. Photo courtesy of Sherman Library & Gardens Sherman Library & Gardens in Corona del Mar is offering visitors the opportunity to learn about bonsai and fuchsia plants and event take one home at the Bonsai and Fuchsia Show and Sale June 1 and 2 from 10:30 Read More
Renowned Baroque violinist Elizabeth Blumenstock is artistic director of the Baroque Music Festival Get ready to have a pleasurable experience when The Baroque Music Festival, Newport Beach’s only professional classical music performing organization, returns to Corona del Mar with a theme of “All the Pleasures: The Italian Influence in London Read More
Enjoying margaritas at Wahoo’s If you are out and about on Mother’s Day, drop in to a Wahoo’s Fish Taco restaurant, including the one in Fashion Island. Wahoo’s is offering a great deal on their tasty Margaritas. Guests can buy one margarita and receive a second margarita half off with Read More
