On Saturday, Jan. 24, members of the Veteran Committee of Newport Harbor Elks Lodge had the privilege of giving back to those who have given so much. The committee spent a meaningful afternoon at Jamboree Housing in Anaheim hosting a taco lunch, providing groceries, and leading a lively bingo game Read More
A new musical era has begun for Pacific Symphony. On Wednesday, Feb. 4, hundreds of Pacific Symphony subscribers, donors, VIPs and members of the media came to Segerstrom Concert Hall to experience a presentation of the symphony’s 2026-2027 Classical Series, presented by Hal and Jeanette Segerstrom Family Foundation. The new Read More
Monty Python fans rejoice: the Holy Grail of musical comedy, “Spamalot,” returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts February 17 through 22. Lovingly adapted from the 1975 film classic, “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” “Spamalot” has everything that makes a great knight at the theatre: flying cows, killer rabbits, Read More
The 46th edition of the Baroque Musical Festival in Corona del Mar is scheduled for this June, but before that week of Baroque classics comes another event: Baroque Miniatures: A Sparkling Musicale! gala evening on Sunday, March 1 a St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach. Curated by artistic director Read More
“Oh, look—it’s Toto!Can we take a picture with your little dog?” I heard that—or similar words—a lot during my weekend getaway with my Yorkshire Terrier. We took a road trip—just Holly and I—to San Diego and made the Hotel del Coronado our home for a couple of days. It happened Read More
Owners: Kelly and Skye Carlson of Newport BeachRescue: Mutts in Need What made you want to adopt Sadie and Finn?We had just lost our other dog, and we were pretty lost without one, so we started looking. It had only been two weeks, so it was pretty soon, but we Read More
The Balboa Island Museum and the Newport Harbor Historical Society are presenting a screening of the film “Sin City: Newport Beach,” a film by Ed Olen along with Celeste Dennerline and Nancy Gardner, at The Lido Theater Thursday, Feb. 26. Doors open at 5 p.m. Screening is at 6 p.m. Read More
What started as a mode of transportation and hunting more than 4,000 years ago has evolved into one of Newport’s favorite physical exercises, competitive sports and leisure pastimes: Kayaking. Over the eons, the major changes to kayaks have been the materials used to build them. Toray they are primarily fiberglass, Read More
Tomato lovers rejoice: Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar is bringing back its popular Tomatomania event February 27 through March 8. This is the 15th year that Roger’s Gardens is celebrating tomatoes with a ten-day event that features an impressive selection of more than 250 heirloom and hybrid tomato plants Read More
For the ladies who make up the Women of Chapman, the holiday season doesn’t officially begin until the Christmas at The Ritz luncheon. It’s a decades-old annual tradition dating back to the days of The Ritz, a once-iconic restaurant that had been the regular host for the fete. The Ritz Read More
