NONPROFIT As Chief Revenue Officer, Jen Gillmore will lead the organization’s growth with the goal of doubling its footprint over five years. She is supported by Directors of District Partnerships Greg Eibell, Johanna Lizarraga, Paul Solano, Christina St. Clair, and Katy Wallace. The post On the Move: Jen Gillmore Appointed Read More
The Newport Beach Historical Society presents Chris Epting on “Lost Landmarks of Orange County” for the Distinguished Speaker Series on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m. at the Balboa Fun Zone. Epting is a New York Times bestselling author and television host. Join us to explore his “Lost Landmarks of Read More
The Corona del Mar-based Samueli Foundation has made its largest single day tranche of grant announcements in organizational history, alerting 138 Orange County-serving nonprofit organizations that they are grant recipients from the newly created Breakaway Fund. The Breakaway Fund launched in May with a $5 million budget, but the Samueli Read More
By Simone Goldstone NB Indy Soundcheck Columnist [Editor’s Note: Soundcheck Columnist Simone Goldstone took a detour to Austin, Texas earlier this month for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and filed this report.] The Austin skyline looms in the heavy heat, but nobody seems to mind. The grass is green, Read More
More than 240 guests gathered at Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach on September 25 for the 19th annual Keep the Promise Wine Tasting Benefit at Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach. As one of Orange County’s premier wine tasting benefits, the evening grossed over $400,000 for The Read More
Hoag celebrated a milestone in the fight against addiction and mental health challenges with the October 2 groundbreaking of the CareMar Recovery Center, a state-of-the-art facility to be built on the Newport Beach campus. According to information from Hoag Hospital, CareMar Recover Center will transform recovery care in Orange County. Read More
Quarterback Noah Martinez of Segerstrom picks up yardage on a keeper as Westminster’s Noah Pedraza defends. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Segerstrom High School’s football team had another solid effort Friday night, defeating Westminster 35-14 on homecoming in a Kappa League game. Segerstrom (6-2, 3-0) is tied Read More
Sherman Oaks will come alive this Sunday, Oct. 19, as the annual Sherman Oaks Street Fair celebrates its 33rd year with free admission from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. along Ventura Boulevard, between Kester Avenue and Van Nuys Boulevard. The event, billed as the largest single-day festival in the San Read More
Sam Rivers, founding member and bassist of Limp Bizkit, has died, the band announced Saturday. He was 48. The band confirmed Rivers’ passing on an Instagram post. They did not share the cause of his death. “Today we lost our brother. Our bandmate. Our heartbeat,” the band’s message reads. “Sam Read More
Crean Lutheran’s Caleb Bey breaks away for a touchdown Friday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs: Wendy Rueter, Amy Temple and Samantha Burgett). Another stellar performance by highly-heralded junior quarterback Caden Jones led Crean Lutheran to a 56-21 Epsilon League victory over defending champion La Habra Friday night on homecoming Read More
