The dirty secret in the fitness industry is this: training isn’t accessible to the people who need it the most. If you’ve ever injured yourself working out, felt too sick or fatigued to go to gym, or are worried you’re either too old or inexperienced to start a health and Read More
Mayor’s Table cheeseburger In my ongoing quest to find the best burgers in Newport Beach, I headed to The Mayor’s Table at Lido House Hotel, where Executive Chef and Partner Riley Huddleston is serving a memorable cheeseburger and award-winning fries. The cheeseburger is a hefty half pound of American wagyu Read More
Bvlgari boutique at South Coast Plaza Fashion Island in Newport Beach is a lovely outdoor shopping center with noted restaurants and inviting boutiques—including the ever-popular Alo. And the new Pendry Newport Beach and VEA resort invite locals and visitors to indulge and be pampered with luxury amenities. But for iconic Read More
Human Options 1: Honoree Mike Morris, Human Options CEO Maricela Rios-Faust, gala event co-chair Diane Biagianti, honoree Steven Hittleman, honoree Andrew Gray. Human Options, an Orange County-based nonprofit dedicated to ending the cycle of relationship violence, hosted its annual Serious Fun Gala on May 18 at the Balboa Bay Resort Read More
The culinary crew from Pelican Hill Resort at the 2023 Festival of Chefs. Photo by Chris Trela The Orange County culinary community has become known for its participation in charity events, including several held in Newport Beach. The Festival of Chefs is one of those events. It was launched in Read More
Hoag has named Caroline Pereira, president of the Hoag Hospital Foundation , the health system’s philanthropic arm. Pereira has more than 20 years of fundraising experience mainly in academic health care and has led the fundraising of nearly $1 billion for local health initiatives. She joins Hoag during a pivotal Read More
A Restaurant cheeseburger and fries with the new A cabernet in the background. Photo by Chris Trela May was National Hamburger Month, so I went on a quest to find the best hamburgers – or cheeseburgers – in Newport Beach. I do have my favorites, but I solicited burger suggestions Read More
Scene from the Visit Newport Beach summer campaign, “Newport Beach is Calling” “Newport Beach is calling.” If Newport Beach is on the phone, you must answer the call. At least that’s that idea behind the new Visit Newport Beach campaign dubbed “Newport Beach is Calling.” Launching on June 20 (the Read More
Tunes at the Dunes at Newport Dunes Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort has announced the return of Tunes at the Dunes live waterfront concert series on holiday weekends as well as Movies on the Beach every Friday and Saturday evening through the end of July. From soulful blues to classic rock Read More
Fourth of July fireworks over the bay in Newport Beach.— Photo by Lawrence Sherwin © The City of Newport Beach enhances public safety efforts on the Fourth of July holiday to help maintain a safe, festive and family friendly environment in the city. Though most residents and business owners are Read More
