Movie poster from “Harry Potter” Calling all Hogwarts alumni—the Pacific Symphony wants you! On Friday, Aug. 23, the Pacific Symphony invites Harry Potter fans to dress in their most magical costumes and embark on an enchanted journey under the stars as Pacific Symphony’s Principal Pops Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez invites the Read More
The Corona del Mar Chamber of Commerce and the CdM Residents Association are co-sponsoring a special City Election Forum on Wednesday, Sept. 18. This CdM City Election Forum is consistently the most well-attended election forum in Newport Beach. The program is engaging, informative and unique. Each candidate qualified to run Read More
Chef Prabeen Prathapan, Balboa Bay Resort, right, with A&O Chef Rusty Richardson, left / Photo by Bob Hodson with Corey Sandler Chefs love to create dishes that delight diners, but they also delight in helping nonprofit organizations raise funds for a good cause. Among the many charitable culinary events in Read More
CureDuchenne founders Paul and Debra Miller with their son Hawken. Newport Beach-based CureDuchenne, a global nonprofit dedicated to funding and finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, will be holding its inaugural Ladies Luncheon Newport Beach at Shady Canyon Golf Club on Tuesday, October 15. The event, which promises an Read More
By day, Sherman Library & Gardens is a paradise of colorful flowers and blooming plants. But on the evenings of September 6 and 7 from 5 to 7 p.m., the gardens will offer a glimpse into a different world when it presents “Creatures: Explore Your Wild Side!” Get up close Read More
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort You can always count on Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort to create memorable holiday events, and Labor Day Weekend is a perfect example. From Friday, Aug. 30 through Monday, Sept. 2, Newport Dunes offers guests and the community a variety of fun activities for all ages, including Read More
On Sunday, Aug. 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Newport Beach Police Department will host the next NBPD Mobile Café in partnership with the Irvine Company and Starbucks. The majority of contacts law enforcement has with the public happen during emergencies or emotional situations. Unfortunately, those situations are Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager I am pleased to report that the City of Newport Beach will be participating in a major regional project to create permanent supportive housing for those experiencing homelessness and at risk of becoming homeless. The project is a partnership between the Read More
Volunteers serving food to poor people indoors In beautiful Southern California, where the sun shines bright and the spirit of community thrives, the choices we make every day carry significant weight. Our purchases affect our local community, shaping the economic and social landscape. Embracing socially conscious businesses, ones going above Read More
Assemblymember Diane Dixon Assemblymember Diane Dixon of Newport Beach held several Advisory and Working Groups with thought leaders throughout her 72nd district during the summer break. “Summer recess has been very productive. I met with several groups to better understand complex policy issues and priorities to kick off planning for Read More
