Category: Orange County News

Surf’s Up at the Newport Harbor High School Alumni’s Surf Saturday Film Fest on June 7

The Newport Harbor High School Alumni Association invites the community to kick off summer with the Surf Saturday Film Festival on June 7 in the NHHS Robert B. Wentz Theater. Enjoy two documentaries by NHHS Alumni about Newport Beach surfing history: “The Wedge: Dynasty, Tragedy, Legacy” and “Living It Forever,” Read More

On the Agenda: June 10 Newport Beach City Council Meeting

Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next meeting of the Newport Beach City Council will be on Tuesday, June 10 at 4 p.m. The full agenda is available here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/government/data-hub/agendas-minutes. Agenda items include: An ordinance that would prohibit spectators from being present Read More

JSerra Student from Newport Beach Champions Inclusion with Heartfelt Mission to Uplift the IDD Community

By Elizabeth Wu | Special to the NB Indy At JSerra Catholic High School, one student is transforming her campus through a powerful combination of compassion, leadership, and lived experience. Bianca Butler Bianca Butler, a rising senior who lives in Newport Beach, is president and founder of JSerra’s Best Buddies Read More

Newport Beach-Based Samueli Foundation Invests $7.5 Mil in Eviction Prevention

Newport Beach residents Henry and Susan Samueli To address the immediate needs of community members experiencing housing instability in Orange County, the Newport Beach-based Samueli Foundation announced a $7.5 million collaborative investment in three eviction prevention providers. Following an initial $1.5 million investment in an eviction prevention pilot program, Pathways Read More

Corona del Mar High School and Middle School Students Make History with First-Ever Teen CERT Graduation

CERT graduates pose with their families, Mayor Joe Stapleton, Council Member Robyn Grant, Vice Principal of CdM High School Dr. Kwong,, Fire Chief Jeff Boyles, Newport Beach Emergency Manager Katie Eing, Battalion Chief Adam Novak, Fire Services Coordinator and PIO David Gibson. The city of Newport Beach has had a Read More