Category: Orange County News

Orange County Sheriff’s Harbor Patrol Celebrates 50 Years of Keeping Newport Harbor Safe

Captain Gary Lewellyn Several years ago, a Newport Harbor Sheriff’s patrol craft rolled in the offshore swells alongside several other law enforcement vessels where drug smugglers had dumped bales of marijuana overboard. Heavy unto themselves, the bales quickly became waterlogged and virtually un-liftable. A Coast Guard sailor yelled to the Read More

Newport Beach Wine Festival Returns to Balboa Bay Resort May 23 – 25

Wine being poured at the Newport Beach Wine Festival 2023 The Balboa Bay Resort kicks off the summer season this Memorial Day weekend with the 20th Anniversary of the Newport Beach Wine Festival. This year’s Wine Festival features an exclusive wine dinner with special guest Jean-Charles Boisset, Wine Enthusiast Magazine’s Read More

Inaugural Newport Beach TV Fest June 5-8 Announces Honorees and Programming

NB TV Fest The Newport Beach Film Festival celebrated its 25th anniversary last fall with a star-studded lineup of actors, directors, costumers and other noted luminaries of the entertainment world. The Festival is riding the celebratory tailwinds by creating the inaugural Newport Beach TV Fest, presented by the Newport Beach Read More