The solar-powered, debris-gathering water wheel in Baltimore, the same concept that is proposed for Newport Bay. — Photo courtesy of Billy Dutton/Baltimore waterfront © Newport Beach City Council members, joined by state and county elected representatives, held a ceremonial groundbreaking event on Friday, Sept. 15 to kick off construction of Read More
The 24th annual Newport Beach Film Festival has announced that it will screen 91 films from 19 countries including 14 World Premieres, 14 U.S. Premieres, six North American Premieres, 15 West Coast Premieres, and five Southern California Premieres from October 12 through 19. Opening and Closing Night films will be announced Read More
Hallie Jones Crystal Cove Conservancy has hired Laguna Beach native Hallie Jones as the organization’s Executive Vice President & Chief Program Officer. Bringing more than 20 years of experience to her new role, Jones will join The Conservancy’s team after serving as Executive Director of the Laguna Canyon Foundation for Read More
Hoag cios spin A new lung cancer screening technology is now available at Hoag Family Cancer Institute in Orange County, empowering physicians with greater accuracy in diagnosing lung cancer earlier, when it is most treatable. Hoag is integrating the Cios Spin imaging equipment with the 3D imaging of Hoag’s Ion Read More
High school interns researching wildfire impacts on cacti in OC Parks’ Limestone Canyon. Photo courtesy of Irvine Ranch Conservancy. Irvine Ranch Conservancy is partnering with Crystal Cove Conservancy and Crystal Cove State Park for the 2023-2024 Fire Ecology Internship. This internship program will provide local high school students with hands-on Read More
Hallie Jones Crystal Cove Conservancy has hired Laguna Beach native Hallie Jones as the organization’s Executive Vice President & Chief Program Officer. Bringing more than 20 years of experience to her new role, Jones will join The Conservancy’s team after serving as Executive Director of the Laguna Canyon Foundation for Read More
Left to right: CHOC Clinical Nurse Manager Ali Langdon; CHOC Assistant Director Corporate Engagement Bri Peugh; Crown Ace Hardware CEO Mark Schulein with wife Randi, and CHOC Assistant Nurse Manager Dana Moran. Partnering with customers to raise over $700,000 for CHOC Children’s Hospital in Orange County has been a passion Read More
On Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at 1:16 a.m., the Newport Beach Police Department received a call of a vehicle versus pedestrian traffic collision in the area of Pacific Coast Highway and 60th Street. Officers arrived on scene and located a Ford Fusion that had collided with a male pedestrian. The Read More
Mike and Danielle from “American Pickers” The hit History Channel show “The American Pickers” is coming to So Cal to film episodes this September, and they are looking for people with unusual or rare collections. Anyone who has watched “American Pickers” knows it’s a documentary series that explores the fascinating Read More
Get ready to Wake Up! Newport on Thursday, September 7 when the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly morning meeting featuring legislative and government officials plus a special guest. This month’s guest is Darrell E. Johnson, CEO of the Orange County Transportation Authority. Johnson leads an agency of Read More
