Category: Orange County News

Newport Beach City Manager Update: Operation Christmas, Holiday Recycling

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City of Newport Beach is once again partnering with Operation Christmas to collect toys, DVDs, sporting equipment and other gift donations to support military service members and their families this Christmas. Please consider donating an unwrapped gift to Operation Christmas Read More

The Lido Theater Presents 12 Days of Christmas Movies December 11–23

Lido Theater The timeless and classic Lido Theater is offering a cinematic treat this month with a dozen timeless and classic films under the banner “12 Days of Christmas Movies” series, running from December 11 through 23. Some of the most famous holiday films including “Elf,” “Home Alone” and “It’s Read More

On the Agenda: December 10 City Council Meeting

NB City Council 2024 The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, December 10. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/73661/72 The regular session will begin at 5:30 p.m. with consent calendar, including two ordinances for adoption, a resolution for adoption, six Read More

Greer Wylder Hosts Book Signing at Lido Theatre December 9 for ‘Born in OC: The Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries of Orange County’

Author Greer Wylder Greer Wylder, a journalist who has covered the culture and lifestyle of Orange County for more than 30 years, has published a new book: “Born in OC: The Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries of Orange County, California.” Wylder is holding a book signing and celebration on Monday, Dec. Read More

Lido House in Newport Beach Certified in Surfrider Foundation’s Ocean Friendly Hotels Program

Lido House Hotel, the boutique hotel located on the old Newport Beach city hall site on the Balboa Peninsula. Photo by Sara Hall © Lido House, an Autograph Collection hotel, has obtain its certification into the Surfrider Foundation’s newly launched Ocean Friendly Hotels program. This recognition highlights the hotel’s ongoing Read More