Sue Hook, Kathy Hamilton, Adrienne Brandes, Mikey Lares, Kristin Martin, Mary Murfey A Hollywood style red carpet affair was held on May 8 at the New Port Theater in Corona del Mar, hosted by the Women of Chapman. More than 150 guests attended the “Stars of Tomorrow” event where Chapman Read More
Crystal Cove State Park California State Parks Foundation released the results of the “Best of California’s State Parks,” a new poll highlighting beloved places for hiking, camping, spectacular views, wildflowers, kid-friendly adventures, and more. Crystal Cove State Park in Newport Beach was named Best California State Beach. California State Parks Read More
Competing team in the Orangewood Challenge Orangewood Foundation, the leading provider of youth and young adult services in Orange County, has announced the success of OrangewoodFest and Orangewood Challenge 2025, both held on Saturday, May 3 at the Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina. The vibrant community events brought together Read More
Janet Curci and Jonathan Curci Established in 1966, Sherman Library & Gardens is a vital gateway to the community’s natural beauty and rich history that is shared with visitors at all stages of life. After nearly six decades, the gardens are showing their age and are urgently in need of Read More
Jacqueline Thompson Coldwell Banker Realty proudly welcomes The Jacqueline Thompson Group, led by top-producing agent Jacqueline Thompson, to its Newport Beach office. Thompson will be joining the Coldwell Banker Realty office as an affiliate agent. This year marks her 20th year in the business—a career defined by vision, resilience and Read More
Dr Jack Sun Jack Sun, M.D., B.S., M.S., F.R.C.S.C., has been appointed to lead the Cardiovascular Surgery Program at Hoag’s Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart & Vascular Institute, bringing with him a bold vision to position Hoag in Newport Beach as a premier destination for advanced heart failure care. In this Read More
Marilyn Larsen, RN, OCN, has been named 2025 Hoag Nurse of the Year. Recognized by colleagues for her extraordinary compassion, calmness under pressure and unwavering dedication to patients, oncology nurse Marilyn Larsen, RN, OCN, has been named 2025 Hoag Nurse of the Year. Marilyn received her recognition during the Nurse’s Read More
Thousand boaters – and prospective boat owners – enjoyed a weekend of inspecting boats of all sizes during the Newport Beach International Boat Show at Lido Marina May 1-4. Guests explored more than 200 vessels from 70 on-water exhibitors plus a variety of on-land exhibitions and live entertainment. Temporary docks Read More
Author Doug Westfall Join the Newport Beach Historical Society on Monday, May 19 from 6 to 7 p.m. for a lecture with “Corona del Mar: My Kind of Town” author Doug Westfall. The lecture will be held at the Fun Zone upper-level back building located at 600 E. Bay Ave. Read More
Alec Glasser, founder of The Drake Gives On April 10, The Drake Gives hosted a sold-out fundraising evening at the iconic Drake Restaurant in Laguna Beach, celebrating the power of music in unforgettable style. Surrounded by stunning ombré floral arrangements inspired by sunset hues, guests were immersed in a vibrant Read More
