Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Our next City Council meeting is Tuesday, March 22. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/68244/72. Study session at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Financial evaluation and discussion regarding a future inclusionary Read More
Nothing can arouse bipartisanship more than war, particularly this war. In a sharply divided America, the degree of approval for President Biden after his State of the Union speech soared to a rate of 78 percent from a dismal range preceding the Russian invasion of the Ukraine. Because of the Read More
If you like people who are transparent, have integrity and put their money where their mouth is, look no further than Tom Miller, candidate for Newport Beach City Council in District 1. Case in point: Tom has just made a generous $25,000 donation to stop the disastrous “Elect Our Mayor” Read More
By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy How many pop singers can you name whose legacy includes having earned more than one nickname? The immortal Ella Fitzgerald had three. “Queen of Jazz” referred to the genre by which she was best known. “First Lady of Song” came later, Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Addressing and preventing homelessness is a top priority for the City of Newport Beach. Over the past several years we have devoted an increasing amount of resources to meet this ongoing challenge, most recently with the addition Read More
Through the productive efforts of members of the City Council and city staff, the city has a commitment of over $16 million from the Army Corp. of Engineers for a harbor dredging project. This grant will cover approximately 80 percent of the cost of the proposed project. This project is Read More
Will O’Neill By Will O’Neill, Newport Beach City Council Member Who controls the 73 toll road and how are your tolls used? Perhaps you wonder that as you pass through the Catalina View toll plaza at the top of the ridge, but don’t know who to ask. Well, in addition Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Our next City Council meeting is Tuesday, March 8. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/68245/72?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery. 4 p.m. Study Session. Agenda items include: Capital Improvement Program early look. Read More
By Gary Jones | Special to the NB Indy Ladybugs can be “good bugs”— Photo courtesy Armstrong Garden © “Good” bugs can be a homeowner’s best friend, while “bad” bugs can wipe out weeks of gardening in just a few days. By definition, it is easy to know the difference. The notorious Read More
Colorful pumpkins Pumpkins and squash are the perfect canvas for adding that extra spark of hair-raising décor to your door, porch or centerpiece this fall. They can be carved, cooked, painted or arranged into bone-chilling displays to add a little something extra to the essence of fall. Any type of Read More
