Category: Orange County News

Crystal Cove Conservancy Presents Transformative Currents: Art and Action in the Pacific Ocean

Transformative Currents Crystal Cove Conservancy announced the exhibition Transformative Currents: Art and Action in the Pacific Ocean in partnership with Getty’s PST ART: Art & Science Collide, an initiative with more than 70 exhibitions across southern California. On display in Crystal Cove’s historic Cottage #46, guests will be the first Read More

Newport Beach City Manager Update: Balboa Peninsula Trolley, Fire Service Day

Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The Balboa Peninsula Trolley, the free summer shuttle service presented by the City with grant funding from the Orange County Transportation Authority, will continue to serve Newport Beach residents and visitors through 2031, with improvements and potential Read More

Local Boys & Girls Club Expands Employment Resources for OC Youth

Mock Interviews at Estancia High, part of the YES Workshop Development program As part of National Workforce Development Month in September, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast – which includes the city of Newport Beach – celebrated the first anniversary of its rebranded Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative, Read More

Make a Wish OC and Inland Empire Hosts ‘A Parisian Masquerade’ Gala at Balboa Bay Resort Oct. 19

Photo from a previous Make-A-Wish Gala. Get ready for an elegant evening of glamour and intrigue as Make-A-Wish Orange County and the Inland Empire hosts its 2024 Gala, “A Parisian Masquerade,” at the Balboa Bay Resort on October 19, 2024. Join over 300 guests for an evening of enchantment and Read More

Newport Beach Native Roy Woolsey Donates $500K to Friends of OASIS for Scholarship Endowment

Members of the Friends of OASIS Senior Services Scholarship Committee: Walt Howald, Barbara Milbert, Kay Walker, Mike Zimmerman Geriatric studies are making new friends thanks to Newport Beach native Roy B. Woolsey, who donated $500,000 to the Friends of OASIS to establish an endowment for scholarships for students seeking education Read More

Newport Beach-Based PIMCO Partners with Wooden Floor Charity to Help Students

Students from The Wooden Floor listen to PIMCO executives talk about their careers. The Wooden Floor, a charity whose mission is to inspire and transform the lives of young people through the power of dance and access to higher education, partnered with PIMCO, an investment banking company located in Newport Read More

Newport Beach Chamber Hosts 2025 Economic Forecast at Balboa Bay Resort Oct. 3

Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts the 2025 Economic Forecast at Balboa Bay Resort on Friday, Oct. 3 featuring Christopher Schwarz, Professor of Finance at the UCI Paul Merage School of Business and faculty director for the UCI Center for Investment and Wealth Management. The 2025 Economic Forecast is an Read More

Newport Beach City Manager Update: Senator Marian Bergeson Honored, Police Chief Retires

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager I would like to recognize the late Assemblymember and Senator Marian Bergeson as the Upper Newport Bay Bridge is dedicated in her memory. Bergeson (1925-2016) was a trailblazing leader whose career in public office has served as an inspiration for many Read More