As a mother preparing to send her first of three children to elementary school next fall, I have been closely monitoring the state of the education system in California and locally. I am voting for Philip Stemler for Newport-Mesa School Board in Trustee Area 3 because of his commitment to Read More
I am writing to express my strong support for Philip Stemler for the Newport-Mesa School Board. Philip’s priorities, such as empowering families, enhancing student safety, and fostering transparency, align with the needs of our community. Philip is committed to ensuring that our schools focus on real education, not political agendas, Read More
I am writing to support Philip Stemler for Newport-Mesa School Board in Trustee Area 3. I go back a long way with Philip, growing up with him in Newport Beach and attending Corona del Mar HS together. His priorities of empowering families and academic excellence makes him the right candidate for this Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager On Thursday, October 24, the California State Auditor’s office released the results of a much-anticipated assessment of residential drug and alcohol recovery and treatment facilities that operate under license from the State Department of Health Care Services. Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The Newport Beach Police Department has begun enforcing a new anti-camping ordinance that took effect on Thursday, October 10, following approval by the City Council last month. The Newport Beach Municipal Code 10.14.20(A) prohibits all camping in public areas, including sleeping Read More
Customers eye a wide selection of pumpkins. Photo by Spencer Grant. By Spencer Grant | Special to the NB Indy Hundreds of parents and children shopped for Halloween jack-o’-lanterns as they celebrated the fall season at the Environmental Nature Center’s 49th Fall Faire and Pumpkin Patch on October 13. The Read More
As a mother of three young children, I am writing to express my strong support for Philip Stemler for Newport-Mesa School Board. Philip’s priorities, such as empowering families, enhancing student safety, and fostering transparency align with the needs of our community. In particular, his commitment to keeping politics out of Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next Newport Beach City Council meeting is Tuesday, Oct. 22. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/73663/72. The regular session will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Year-end budget results Read More
Dogs pay little attention to Rev. Cindy Voorhees’ animal blessing service (background). Photo by Spencer Grant. By Spencer Grant | Special to the NB Indy The animal and human kingdoms found love and common ground on October 6 at St. James Episcopal Church in Newport Beach at the church’s annual Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City formally dedicated the new Sunset Bridge and parking lot expansion project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The new bridge, at Superior Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway, connects Sunset Ridge Park with a Read More
