On May 11 the Newport Beach-based Orange County Community Foundation hosted Empowering Possibilities, a collaborative online Giving Day to support 13 local nonprofits that provide support services to people with disabilities in Orange County. OCCF announced that 371 donors contributed $150,906 to participating nonprofits to support their vital missions on Read More
Joe Stapleton Joe Stapleton’s campaign for City Council Member for District 1 has announced that $240,000 has been raised to date from nearly 500 donors. According to information from Stapleton’s campaign, that is a fundraising record and surpassing Councilman Duffield’s 2014 mark of $217,431. With six months to go until Read More
The Newport Beach Police Department reminds everyone taking a trip to visit friends or family over the Memorial Day Weekend to always buckle up and keep children in child safety seats. This year’s Click it or Ticket campaign is from May 23 to June 5. During this time, the Newport Read More
Sherman Library & Gardens mascot Shermie at a fuchsia show Calling all plant and flower enthusiasts! Sherman Library & Gardens, in partnership with local plant societies, will present a variety of plant and flower shows throughout 2022. These exhibits and sales offer guests the opportunity to view wonderful plants and Read More
On Thursday, May 12 at approximately 12:45 a.m., the Newport Beach Police Department dispatch center received several 911 calls regarding a single-vehicle traffic collision in the 3000 Block of Pacific Coast Highway. The vehicle was traveling eastbound on Pacific Coast Highway when it struck a curb and ultimately collided with Read More
Hoag Hospital Nurse of the Year Eunice Figueros Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach has announced that Eunice Figueros, BSN, RN, PHN, RNFA, CNOR, has been named 2022 Nurse of the Year. Nominated for her clinical excellence, compassionate care and patient advocacy, Eunice was selected as Nurse of the Read More
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach is the first hospital in California to offer an artificial intelligence (AI) enhancement to patients receiving a colonoscopy. Using the GI Genius intelligent endoscopy module, Hoag’s physicians have begun putting the promise of AI to work in detecting polyps and other colorectal abnormalities Read More
Lt. Jeff Brouwer riding a motorcycle in the NBPD’s PSA video about sharing the road. During May’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, The Newport Beach Police Department reminds drivers to always look twice for motorcycles. “Motorcycles may be difficult to spot, so being extra careful before changing lanes is always good Read More
On May 11, the Newport Beach-based Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF) will host Empowering Possibilities – a collaborative online Giving Day aiming to raise $150,000 for nonprofits that provide support services to people with disabilities living in Orange County. High-risk populations such as those with disabilities remain especially vulnerable in Read More
A bicyclist on Coast Highway. NB File Photo by Lawrence Sherwin © May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Newport Beach Police Department reminds drivers to follow the speed limit and look out for people on bike rides. “The days are longer, and the weather is pleasant, making for Read More
