Sweetgreen is a relative newcomer to Orange County. There are more than 200 Sweetgreen locations around the country serving a chef-crafted menu of seasonal salads, bowls, plates and sides. Orange County has three Sweetgreen locations: Tustin, Irvine Spectrum, and Huntington Beach. Wait—make that four locations. Sweetgreen is opening a restaurant Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Citizen boards, commissions and committees play a vital role in our local government, serving as advisory bodies to the Newport Beach City Council. These groups are made up of volunteer community members who bring their unique perspectives Read More
A bicyclist rides along Coast Highway among moving vehicles. NB Indy File photo by Lawrence Sherwin © At the Newport Beach City Council study session prior to the City Council meeting on July 23, city staff presented a status update on the City’s 2014 Bicycle Master Plan. Deputy Public Works Read More
Lighthouse Cafe Newport Beach is one of the few cities where diners can access waterfront restaurants via boat. Newport Harbor is fortunate to have a number of restaurants where “dock and dine” is available, either for boaters to take food from the restaurant to enjoy while cruising Newport Harbor, or Read More
Bayside Restaurant’s Olympics inspired menu. The Olympics have taken over the media, and now at Bayside Restaurant the Olympics have taken over the dining room. No you won’t find Simone Biles doing backflips in the restaurant, but customers will flip when they see the Olympics-inspired menu that makes it possible Read More
“Fleeting” by DaYoung Jung. Photo by Dave Friedman By Jasmine Jenkins | Special to the NB Indy The National Choreographers Initiative, founded by Corona del Mar resident Molly Lynch in 2004 as a way to give choreographers the time and resources to experiment, celebrated its 20th annual performance on Saturday, Read More
Waukecha Wilkerson has been named Chief Development Officer of Newport Beach-based Project Self-Sufficiency, a nonprofit whose mission is to help low-income single parents graduate from college or vocational training with the skills necessary to achieve economic independence. As an experienced senior policy analyst and advocate in the student parent space, Read More
On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 6:38 p.m., officers from the Newport Beach Police Department responded to the 1200 block of Park Newport apartments to conduct a welfare check. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased adult male whose body appeared to have signs of trauma. Detectives from the Newport Beach Read More
Chipotle CFO Jack Hartung announces retirement, effective March 31, 2025, after nearly 25 years with the company. Newport Beach-based Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced that after nearly 25 years with the company, Jack Hartung has decided to retire, effective March 31, 2025. Hartung has served as Chief Financial Officer since 2002. The company Read More
Loretta Davis adopted Snickerdoodle with daughter Sandra Ayres Plenty of party animals went to forever homes at the Newport Beach Animal Shelter’s first “birthday” celebration on Saturday, July 27. Thanks to sponsorship from Friends of Newport Beach Animal Shelter (FONBAS), pet adoptions were no-cost for the entire day. One special Read More
