On Friday, March 7, 2025, detectives from the Newport Beach Police Department, in cooperation with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), conducted a Minor Decoy Operation targeting clerks who sell alcohol to people under 21 years of age. The operation involved adult decoys who attempt to purchase alcohol Read More
Napa in Newport, the annual charity event that supports Newport Beach-based CureDuchenne, returned to The Pendry Newport Beach on March 1. The prestigious event brought together world-class Napa Valley vintners, celebrities, and philanthropists in support of finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a fatal disease that affects thousands of Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next meeting of the Newport Beach City Council will be on Tuesday, March 25 at 4 p.m. The full agenda is available here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/77123/72. Agenda items include: A 5-year agreement with Kit Coffee (operating under Kit at the Library, Inc.), Read More
Nonprofit organization Radiant Futures, formerly Women’s Transitional Living Center, Inc. (WTLC), invites guests to its vibrant Mardi Gras fundraiser, where the spirit of New Orleans comes alive as they step into a world where the extraordinary reigns, dreams soar higher than the beads, and together, a safer, brighter communities will Read More
(L to R) Donna L Kendall, Elizabeth Segerstrom, Jane Fujishige Yada. Photo credit Carla Rhea The Philharmonic Society of Orange County celebrated the launch of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra residency with a memorable Philharmonic Ball on Sunday, March 9, at The Westin South Coast Plaza. The elegant event raised funds Read More
Tennis champion Mirra Andreeva. Photo by Lawrence Sherwin Tennis fans from Newport Beach, including NB Indy photographer Lawrene Sherwin, traveled to Indian Wells last weekend to watch two new tennis champions crowned at the 2025 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. On March 16, Mirra Andreeva (6), the 17-year-old star Read More
Oracle Maureen, visionary founder of the Angels Among Us Foundation (AAUF), in partnership with Over and Above Africa, invites golf enthusiasts to indulge in the ultimate luxury golf experience at Pelican Hill Resort while championing critical elephant conservation efforts. For discerning golfers seeking the rare privilege of experiencing Pelican Hill’s Read More
Newport Beach Country Club The inaugural Newport Beach Celebrity Classic wrapped up in spectacular fashion on Sunday, March 16 at Newport Beach County Club, raising a total of $200,000 for Southern California fire relief efforts. The team of Kyle Rudolph and Jimmy Darts were the net winners, while Aaron Dexheimer Read More
The Lido Ttheater The Lido Theater, Newport Beach’s recently restored Art Deco movie landmark, has announced its March 2025 film lineup, presenting a specially curated selection of classic comedies, Hollywood icons, sports favorites and more. Each week introduces a new theme, inviting audiences to rediscover beloved films in the grandeur Read More
Ernie Els is one of the golfers scheduled to play in the Hoag Classic / photo by Jim Collins Tournament officials have announced today details surrounding the world-class field of competitors for the 2025 Hoag Classic to be held March 19 through 23 at Newport Beach Country Club. This year’s Read More
