Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager On behalf of City of Newport Beach staff, I wish you and your families a very happy holidays and New Year! It has been our pleasure to serve you and the Newport Beach community in 2023. Here is important information for Read More
Veronica Dunne and Patrick Ortiz (center) with the company of “A Cinderella Christmas.” Photo Credit: Jason Niedle/Tethos. By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy This December is the eighth time Lythgoe Family Productions has brought one of its pantos to Laguna Playhouse, and “A Cinderella Christmas” is as Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung., Newport Beach City Manager This week I would like to congratulate the City’s Community Development Department, which continues to maintain and improve customer service levels at the Permit Center even as demand has substantially increased. According to November 2023 customer satisfaction surveys, Permit Center staff Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager For the 18th year, the City of Newport Beach is partnering with Operation Christmas to collect toys, DVDs, sporting equipment and other gift donations to support military service members and their families. Pease consider donating an unwrapped gift to Operation Christmas Read More
Scene from “Inspecting Carol” at NTAC / photo credit Sarah Whitwell By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy Plays about theater companies putting on a play are rife in the world of theater, and that stands to reason. What playwright, actor, director or producer hasn’t struggled through getting Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager A critical and long-awaited project to replenish beach sand along 12 miles of Orange County coastline — including Newport Beach’s — is at last coming to fruition. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors are preparing to start work later this month. Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, Nov. 14. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/71679/72. A study session will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Nighttime Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The Newport Beach Police Department was recently awarded a $376,000 grant from the State of California to support the City of Newport Beach’s ongoing traffic safety enforcement and education programs. The NBPD will use these funds to Read More
Taubert Nadalini, Erin Noel Grennan, Thomas Edward Daugherty, James Newcomb, Barbara E. Robertson and Elinor Gunn star in “The Angel Next Door” at Laguna Playhouse By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy World premieres are noteworthy events. It’s likely, though, that you’ve never heard of a “world premiere Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Newport Beach residents are invited to bring documents for shredding and household electronic waste for disposal on Saturday, Nov. 18 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Public Works Corporation Yard, 592 Superior Ave. In addition, free mulch will be offered Read More
