Author: Newport Indy Staff

Student Artists Can Apply by February 16 to the Newport Beach Student Art Exhibition

Calling all student artists! The City of Newport Beach Arts Commission has announced the return of the Student Art Exhibition. This annual event is an opportunity for students grades pre-K through 12 to showcase their creativity. Artists may submit one original work of art (two-dimensional format only) that will be Read More

Partial Closure of Central Library Parking Lot to Begin Feb. 5 to Accommodate Lecture Hall Construction

Parking at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., will be significantly reduced beginning Monday, Feb. 5 to accommodate construction of a new auditorium. The partial parking lot closure may impact library patrons, particularly during special events or high-traffic periods. If parking is not available, library patrons are encouraged Read More

South Coast Plaza Celebrates Lunar New Year and Year of the Dragon Feb. 8-25

South Coast Plaza ushers in Lunar New Year February 8 through 25 with a celebration filled with extraordinary gifts, special menus at South Coast Plaza restaurants, Lunar New Year-themed merchandise, children’s lantern crafts, boutique events and activities, and a spectacular Year of the Dragon display. Now in its 12th year, Read More

Chabad Center in Newport Beach Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 28

To commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Chabad Center for Jewish Life and the Holocaust Education Center in Newport Beach is presenting “Surviving A Century–Survival and Triumph” with Dr. Jacob Eisenbach, a survivor of a Nazi death camp. On this annual day of commemoration, the United Nations urges every member state Read More

Newport Beach-Based CureDuchenne Welcomes New Senior Director of Community Engagement

Patricia Brown CureDuchenne, a global nonprofit based in Newport Beach committed to finding and funding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy has announced an addition to its executive team with the hiring of Senior Director of Community Engagement, Patricia Brown, MBA, BSN, R.N. This position plays a crucial role in Read More