Cousins Clive and Brandon Barwin opened their first Bushfire Kitchen in Temecula back in 2012 with the aim of offering folks a fast-food option that was fresh and healthy. Fast forward to 2025, and the Barwins have a mini-empire of nine kitchens, with a 10th location—the second in O.C.—due to Read More
Katrina Foley, OC Board of Supervisors Vice Chair, will be one of the speakers at the Chamber’s State of the County luncheon The Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Third Annual State of the County Luncheon on Friday, Aug. 8 at The Pendry Newport Beach. The event brings Read More
Petals & Pistons car show at Sherman Library & Gardens What do horticulture and hot rods have in common? Plenty. You can get your fill of flowers and classic cars at the inaugural Petals & Pistons Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 16 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Sherman Library Read More
Newport Beach Police mounted patrol interact with visitors at the 2024 National Night Out. Photo by Chris Trela. On Tuesday, Aug. 5, from 4 to 7 p.m., the Newport Beach Police Department will be celebrating National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign held at thousands of cities around the country Read More
Alexis Silva By Jasmine Jenkins | Special to the NB Indy Alexis Silva, a 16-year-old singer-songwriter from Newport Beach who attends Corona del Mar High School, will release her first full-length album on August 1. Silva began making music early on, initially through choir and musical theater. She started songwriting Read More
Volleyball World, the FIVB, USA Volleyball and Eagle Four Partners of Newport Beach have announced that the top-level Elite Beach Pro Tour tournament will return to the U.S. for the first time since 2018, with a landmark event set for Newport Beach. The tournament marks a major milestone for the Read More
Pola Benke Pacific Symphony has announced the appointment of Pola Benke as Assistant Conductor beginning August 1. Benke is an esteemed conductor and cellist recognized for her transformative approach to orchestral leadership and for bringing a modernized approach to symphonic repertoire. “We are excited to have Pola Benke obtain the Read More
Lynne Sebastian By Lynne L. Sebastian, UBS Newport Beach According to The Cerulli Report, about $105 trillion is set to change hands by 2045, and the future of wealth is increasingly female. With women earning more and living longer overall, they are poised to control a substantial share of money Read More
Artist Debra Huse at last year’s Just Plein Fun event. If you see more artists than usual on Balboa Island during the week of July 28 through August 1, it’s because they are having Just Plein Fun! The Huse Skelly Gallery is celebrating the 20th annual Just Plein Fun event, Read More
The crew from Hoag’s Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center Mobile Kitchen. Photo credit Hoag Hospital Foundation. Newport Beach restaurants helped raise more than $528,000 at the 37th annual Hoag Summer Fest held at Newport Dunes, presented by Woodside Credit. The event, which was attended by more than 1,400 guests, Read More
