Newport Beach Police Department conducts a DUI checkpoint The Newport Beach Police Department reminds drivers to plan ahead and celebrate the holiday safely and responsibly. This weekend and through Monday, July 4, the Newport Beach Police Department will have additional officers on patrol looking for drivers suspected of being under Read More
By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy Rae Cohen was a key mover and shaker when Newport Theatre Arts Center was founded in 1979. She was appointed board president when NTAC opened its doors and was the company’s guiding light for nearly four decades. So the current board Read More
The Newport Beach City Council has approved a Level 2 Water Supply Shortage declaration, which establishes a set of additional conservation measures designed to prevent the waste and unnecessary use of potable water The declaration, which was approved at the June 28 City Council meeting, was made in response to Read More
The Orange County Transportation Authority is helping cities throughout Orange County provide popular summer shuttle services as residents and visitors head for outdoor activities. The shuttle services, which are low-cost or free to ride, are primarily funded by OCTA’s Measure M, the local half-cent sales tax for transportation improvements. “Community Read More
Join Catalina Museum for Art & History backyard BBQ edition of First Fridays at the Museum on Friday, July 1 at 6:00 p.m. Visitors can enjoy live music by island favorites The Isleños, games, a pie baking contest, food, drinks and more. In Spanish, “isleño” means islander. The Isleños are Read More
Newport Beach Independent music writer Simone Goldstone and NB Indy editor/writer Christopher Trela were honored at the annual Orange County Press Club Journalism Awards Dinner on Thursday, June 30. Simone Goldstone Goldstone received Second Place for Best Music or Entertainment Review for her preview/review of the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of Read More
Public Hearing Notices July 11, 2022 – Notice of Public Hearing to consider Conditional Use Permit No. 2022-03, the proposed addition of on-sale beer and wine to a new restaurant, located at 4061 Ball Road in the CG – Commercial General Zone. Public Hearing Notice (PDF) Other Notices NOTICE OF Read More
Supervisor Katrina Foley commented on the recently released Grand Jury Report titled “How is Orange County Addressing Homelessness,” after reviewing the investigation and analysis. The official Grand Jury report cites testimony from Supervisor Foley’s hearing on Homelessness on April 20, 2022 (page 11) and data from the Homeless Services Assessment Read More
Airline passenger traffic at John Wayne Airport increased in May 2022 as compared to May 2021. In May 2022, the Airport served 1,003,510 passengers, an increase of 71.3% when compared with the May 2021 passenger traffic count of 585,735. Compared to 82,342 passengers in May 2020, there was an increase Read More
California’s leading conservative donor organization, the Lincoln Club of Orange County announced its endorsement of Brian Maryott for U.S. Congress, District 49. Maryott balances experience in local elected office, having served as Councilman and Mayor of the City of San Juan Capistrano, with private industry experience as a Certified Financial Read More
