Author: Newport Indy Staff

New Zealand Sailors Win 55th Governor’s Cup International Youth Match Racing Championship, Balboa Yacht Club Places Second

Balboa Yacht Club boat (far left) competes in the Governor’s Cup / Photo by Jim Collins The Governor’s Cup is the oldest international youth match racing regatta in the world, with the 55th edition held this summer July 26 – 30. Twelve teams competed in the Governor’s Cup 22 sloops, Read More

Muth Interpretive Center in Upper Newport Bay Hosts Program on Wolves and Coyotes Aug. 6

Wolves and coyotes are prevalent in California, and humans coexist with these wild animals. Learn differences and similarities between wolf and coyote biology, behavior, family pack, historical and current ranges, ecosystem roles, hiking in wolf country, and the latest updates on wolves in California when Wolf Haven International brings its Read More

Hoag Recognized as Highest Ranked Hospital in Orange County

For the sixth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Hospitals Rankings named Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach the highest ranked hospital in Orange County, the fourth-best hospital in the Los Angeles metro area and ninth-best in California. The rankings also included national rankings in three Read More

Hoag Digestive Health Institute Welcomes New Surgical Director of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

Elizabeth R. Raskin, M.D., Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has recruited innovative colorectal surgeon Elizabeth R. Raskin, M.D., as surgical director for the Margolis Family Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program within Hoag’s Digestive Health Institute. Dr. Raskin comes to Hoag from University of California, Davis Medical Center, where she served as Read More

DISC Sports & Spine Renews Partnership with Governor’s Cup Race July 25-30

Youth racing at the Gov Cup DISC Sports & Spine Center in Newport Beach has renewed its partnership with the Governor’s Cup. The sponsorship underscores DISC’s ongoing commitment to promoting sailing across generations while supporting the health of the sport’s athletes. DISC returns as title sponsor of the Governor’s Cup, Read More

Parentis Foundation Pickleball Classic in Newport Beach Raises $40K for Literacy Program

Parentis Foundation Pickleball Tournament at the Tennis and Pickleball Club at Newport Beach / photo by Lawrence Sherwin Parentis Foundation, the non-profit affiliate of Parentis Health, held its inaugural Pickleball Tournament on July 16, 2022 at the Tennis and Pickleball Club at Newport Beach. Over 120 champions of Parentis Foundation Read More

Decorative Arts Society of Newport Beach Announces New Speaker Series

Decorative Arts Society (DARTS), a Newport Beach-based philanthropic organization dedicated to arts appreciation and supporting local non-profits that primarily benefit women, families, and children in need, has announced its 2022-23 Speaker Series. Featuring a line-up of renowned interior designers and authors, the annual Speaker Series returns this fall to Regal Read More