Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The Balboa Peninsula Trolley, the free summer shuttle service presented by the City with grant funding from the Orange County Transportation Authority, will continue to serve Newport Beach residents and visitors through 2031, with improvements and potential local transit expansions over Read More
Deception started early this campaign season from two people running for Newport Beach City Council. Candidate Jeff Herdman put a picture of me in a mailer that he sent out to voters in Newport Beach. Let me set the record straight. I have not and would not support Jeff Herdman Read More
Colin Schworer, Iain Foshy and Raisa Deutch of B.C. and Friends work on their castle. Photo by Spencer Grant. By Spencer Grant | Special to the NB Indy Sandcastle contestant Curt Hayden said it best: “We’ve been here for 38 years. We were little boys then. Now our children are Read More
By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, October 8. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/73664/72?curm=10&cury=2024. A study session will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Recommendations on future uses and potential improvements Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The Balboa Peninsula Trolley, the free summer shuttle service presented by the City with grant funding from the Orange County Transportation Authority, will continue to serve Newport Beach residents and visitors through 2031, with improvements and potential Read More
Diver Jessica Larson takes the plunge. Photo by Spencer Grant. By Spencer Grant | Special to the NB Indy It’s surprising what you can find at the bottom of Newport Harbor. Bicycles, toolboxes, traffic cones, even a boat. There’s lots of plastic and things that have fallen off boats—not that Read More
Diver Jessica Larson takes the plunge. Photo by Spencer Grant. By Spencer Grant | Special to the NB Indy It’s surprising what you can find at the bottom of Newport Harbor. Bicycles, toolboxes, traffic cones, even a boat. There’s lots of plastic and things that have fallen off boats—not that Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager I would like to recognize the late Assemblymember and Senator Marian Bergeson as the Upper Newport Bay Bridge is dedicated in her memory. Bergeson (1925-2016) was a trailblazing leader whose career in public office has served as an inspiration for many Read More
The cast of “Mrs. Doubtfire.” By Simone Goldstone, NB Indy Soundcheck Columnist It doesn’t matter what a family looks like as long as there’s love. That’s the message of the musical “Mrs. Doubtfire” starring Tony Award nominated Rob McClure as Daniel Hillard/Mrs. Doubtfire. The play is currently touring the country, Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, Sept. 24. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/73665/72. A study session will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Balboa Peninsula Trolley and Future Read More
