Update: west Anaheim evacuation lifted in Garden Grove incident
Anaheim is actively tracking and updating on Garden Grove chemical incident that has resulted in evacuations of homes and other properties in west Anaheim. See here for current updates.
The Halls of Segerstrom Center Are Alive With ‘The Sound of Music’ June 2 – 14
The first time I saw “The Sound of Music” movie version, I didn’t really see it. In 1965, my brother and I accompanied my mother to the Mesa Movie Theater to see “The Sound of Music,” but after buying our tickets and entering the theater, we could not find a Read More
From Heartbreak to Hope: Viviana Soldano FaBrizio Creates Newport Beach Sanctuary for Dogs in Need
By Sandra M. Borges | Special to the NB Indy Man’s best friend—the four-legged furry companion that we can’t picture human life on Earth without—has often faced a life of abandonment and neglect. But one person, fitness supermodel Viviana Soldano FaBrizio, has made it a personal mission to change their Read More
Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach Names Christian Baldon as 2026 Nurse of the Year
Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach has named Christian Baldon, MSN-FNP, RN, PCCN, as the 2026 Hoag Nurse of the Year, recognizing her extraordinary commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate patient care, and unwavering leadership within the Sub Intensive Care Unit (Sub‑ICU). Presented at Hoag’s annual Nurse’s Day Celebration, the Hoag Nurse Read More
Newport Beach Residents Help Raise Funds for Second Harvest Food Bank at Walk to Feed OC
On Saturday, April 18, more than 1,200 Orange County residents of all ages came together at Tanaka Farms for Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County’s fourth annual Walk to Feed OC, supporting its mission to provide dignified, equitable and consistent access to nutritious food. This noncompetitive community event raised Read More
Hanley Investment Group Execs in Corona del Mar Recognized as 2026 GlobeSt. Net Lease Influencers
Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors in Coron del Mar, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced that Jeff Lefko, executive vice president and partner, and Bill Asher, executive vice president, have been jointly recognized as 2026 GlobeSt. Net Lease Influencers, one Read More
Take Part in an Open-Air Sound Bath at Fashion Island
Fashion Island is inviting guests to slow down and tune in as we ease into summer. The open-air shopping destination is launching Sound Waves, a new wellness-focused social hour designed to blend relaxation, ritual, and immersive sound therapy beneath the coastal sky. Debuting May 31 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Read More
Filmmaker Greg MacGillivray Returns to Newport Harbor High for Special Ocean Film Night May 30
Making movies was a hobby for Greg MacGillivray when he graduated from Newport Harbor High School in 1963. That hobby turned into a lifelong love affair for MacGillivray, who partnered with his friend Jim Freeman to make several iconic surf movies before turning his attention to a series of award-winning Read More
Balboa Yacht Club Member Craig Reynolds Takes Top Honors at Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race
More than 100 sailing yachts participated in the 78th annual Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race, which set off on its 125-nautical mile course on Friday, April 24. The race began off the Balboa Pier in Newport Beach, and concluded in the charming Mexican port city of Ensenada. Craig Reynolds Read More
Updates: Garden Grove chemical incident, west Anaheim evacuations
Anaheim is closely tracking a chemical incident that has resulted in evacuations of homes and other properties in west Anaheim on Friday morning and ongoing. See here for current updates.