Category: Orange County News

Newport Beach City Manager Update: Shredding and Waste Disposal, Balboa Bridge to Close Nov. 5-8

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Newport Beach residents are invited to bring documents for shredding and household electronic waste for disposal on Saturday, Nov. 18 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Public Works Corporation Yard, 592 Superior Ave. In addition, free mulch will be offered Read More

Newport Beach-based CureDuchenne Welcomes New Executive Director, Vice President of Medical Affairs, and Board Members

Newport Beach-based CureDuchenne, a global nonprofit committed to finding and funding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, has announced additions to its executive team with the hiring of Executive Director Laura Hameed and Vice President of Medical Affairs and Community Engagement Kristen Morris. The organization also added new board members Read More

Newport Beach Police Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips

Although we hope that Halloween will be a safe and fun evening, the unfortunate reality is that, every year, many children suffer from automobile accidents, falls, cuts, tampered “treats”, and other unnecessary miseries. The Newport Beach Police Department would like to share the following tips with parents, and Trick-or-Treaters of Read More

KidWorks to Honor Longtime Supporters Camille and Tim Strader, Jr. of Newport Beach at Foundation for Success Luncheon

Camille and Tim Strader, Jr. of Newport Beach KidWorks, a 30-year-old Santa Ana-based nonprofit that provides academic, personal development, and leadership programs for children and teens in under-resourced neighborhoods, will honor longtime supporters Camille and Tim Strader, Jr. of Newport Beach at its 17th annual Foundation for Success Luncheon. The Read More

Boys and Girls Club of Central OC Raises $600K During ‘Be Great’ Gala at VEA Newport Beach

The David A. Pyle Family of Newport Beach The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast hosted its annual “Be Great” Gala on October 7 at VEA Newport Beach to celebrate the Club’s 2023 accomplishments. More than 350 attendees, including distinguished Orange County community leaders and philanthropists, helped raise Read More