Scene from the Visit Newport Beach 2023 Super Bowl commercial. Photo courtesy of Visit Newport Beach. Tourism returned to Newport Beach in a big way in 2023, much of it due to the efforts of Visit Newport Beach, the city’s Destination Marketing Organization. Last year Visit Newport Beach devised seven Read More
Casey Reitz, Molly Jolly, Jane Fujishige Yada, Sam Tang. Photo by Liebenberg Photography The 49th Annual Candlelight Concert—the signature fundraiser for Segerstrom Center for the Arts—brought together patrons, art enthusiasts, and philanthropists on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. Five-time Grammy Award-winning artist and humanitarian Michael Bublé illuminated Segerstrom Hall stage as Read More
Braised Short Rib with browned butter sweet potato silk, petite fall vegetables, red wine reduction, at 608 Dahlia. Photo by Chris Trela So many restaurants, so little time! We are lucky to live in an area with myriad dining options, from formal to casual and everything in between. Newport Beach Read More
Rendering of Nevada Studios / Courtesy of Birtcher As the State of Nevada continues to explore economic development opportunities associated with expansion of the film tax credit program, a new studio alliance has emerged that combines the experience of The MBS Group, the world’s preeminent studio developer, operator, and production Read More
SCR Artistic Director David Ivers, Founding Artistic Director Martin Benson, Managing Director Paula Tomei, Founding Artistic Director David Emmes. South Coast Repertory celebrated its 60th Season Gala Play On! October 14 by raising more than $367,000. Those proceeds provide vital support to everything from on-stage artistry to educational programs. With Read More
Hoag’s clinical cardiac electrophysiologist Dr. Rajesh Banker with the new pacemaker device. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach announced the successful implant of the world’s first dual chamber leadless pacemaker in a patient. The minimally invasive surgery was a success and marks a new era in cardiac care. The Read More
(from left to right) Director of Facilities and Athletics Mike Coleman, and Eighth Grade Student Leadership Team members Addison Stern, Emery Pelinka, and William Shu parade through the campus with the Harbor Day community, accompanied by the UCI Marching Band. Harbor Day School has opened the final phase of the Read More
Camellia bloom table at Sherman Gardens Sherman Library & Gardens will be celebrating their Camellia Collection with a week of events and activities January 22 through 28. Sherman Gardens features over 120 different varieties of camellia. This winter-blooming plant is at its best at the end of January, and the Read More
High surf / photo by Lawrence Sherwin Weather forecasts are predicting unusually high ocean surf and swells during the next several days, along with high tides that may increase the chance of flooding in low-lying areas. The largest surf swells are expected at west-facing beaches between the Santa Ana River Read More
The sun rises over the moorings in Newport Harbor. — Photo by Sara Hall © The City of Newport Beach has introduced a new license program offering 16 onshore and offshore City-owned moorings to the public in a variety of sizes. Applications for the initial licenses will be accepted through Read More
