Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Please join us on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. in the Civic Center Community Room, 100 Civic Center Dr., for a free forum featuring Be Well OC. Be Well OC began serving Newport Beach in February and is already making Read More
By Morgan White | Special to the NB Indy “The Art of Un-War” takes viewers through a visual journey of artistic mediums starring artist Krzysztof Wodiczko. Directed and produced by Maria Niro, the social injustices of international warfare are revealed through Wodiczko’s animated art and passion for world change. The Read More
Langley Turcsanyi | Special to the NB Indy The Laemmle Theaters’ commitment to independent and international films is the only access that many people in Los Angeles have to these particular films. This includes iconic directors who never would have seen their favorite films, the films that inspired them to Read More
By Simone Goldstein | NB Indy Soundcheck Columnist Ahh, the sound of the surf: waves crash, gulls screech—retro guitar riffs? The new documentary “The Sound of The Surf” at the Newport Beach Film Festival examines the birth of surf music that started on our picturesque beaches and our own backyards. Read More
Pacific Wine and Food Classic took place at Newport Dunes Oct. 1 / photo by Chris Trela By Isabella Ocanas | Special to the NB Indy The Pacific Wine & Food Classic was a sold-out success after its two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. Held at the Newport Dunes on Saturday, Read More
“The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.” –John Burroughs To me a clear divide exists in this year’s City Council race for District 1; intention versus deed. I have been involved in the City of Newport Beach for more than 30 years. Sitting on Boards, Commissions, non-profits and Read More
Arie Bianca Thompson, Chibuba Osuala, Jennifer Leigh Warren and Meredith Noël in the 2022 SCR production of Nina Simone: Four Women by Christina Ham, directed by Logan Vaughn. Photo by Jenny Graham/SCR. By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy The history of the Civil Rights Movement is studded Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager With the City’s General Plan Housing Element now certified by the state of California (see article below), the City Council will turn its attention next week to the Circulation Element. A Council study session on the topic Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Our next City Council meeting is Tuesday, Oct. 11. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/68232/72. A study session will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: A Read More
Newport Beach City Council office is a non-partisan position. We need individuals who will work full time on Council and have the intentions of living in this City the rest of their lives. The Council makes decisions about almost everything that goes on in Newport Beach. Residents vote in every Read More
