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Newport Beach City Manager Update: Planning Session, Commissions & Committees

Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City Council hosted a productive planning session on Saturday, Jan. 28, as Council members provided input and facilitated discussion on a number of topics. The key areas of discussion were: Financial status and budget development. Thanks Read More

Newport Theatre Arts Center’s ‘Murder Among Friends’ Weaves a Comedic Web of Deceit

The cast of “Murder Among Friends” at Newport Theatre Arts Center. From left: Frank Valdez, Yvonne Robertson, Bill Peters, Lori Kelley, Michael Frankeny. Standing: Andrew Kelley. Photo by Charles Weinberg. By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy When Newport Theatre Arts Center staged “Murder Among Friends” in the Read More

Newport Beach City Manager Update: Homelessness Update, Council Agenda

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City of Newport Beach provides a comprehensive response to address homelessness through a coordinated effort by City staff, contractors, partner agencies, and nonprofit groups. Our efforts include periodic educational workshops and seminars for residents to learn more about how we Read More

On the Agenda for the Newport Beach City Council Meeting on January 24

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Our next City Council meeting is Tuesday, January 24. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/71676/72. A study session will begin at 4 p.m.: City staff will present an overview of an Read More

On the Agenda for the Newport Beach City Council Meeting on January 10, 2023

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Our next City Council meeting is Tuesday, January 10. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/68682/72. The study session will begin at 4 p.m. The regular meeting will begin at 5 p.m. Read More