Astor won the People’s Choice Award at the 2023 Wooden Boat Festival / photo by Jim Collins Wooden boat lovers and yachting fans, get ready for the annual Newport Beach Wooden Boat Festival that returns to the Balboa Yacht Club June 7 and 8 with more than 40 wooden vessels Read More
Chef Nobu What could be better than dining at famed Japanese restaurant Nobu Newport Beach? How about having Chef Nobu Matsuhisa in the house for a special Taste of Nobu dining experience on Thursday, May 30 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Nobu Newport Beach welcomes acclaimed chef and restauranter Nobu Read More
Members of the Pickleball committee (L-R): Lori Junkins, Kathy Ursini, Wendy Hafer Cox, Beth Hallett, Lisa Gels, Debbie Trammell, Holly Anderson, C.C. Knowles, Janet DiChiro, Kim Carpenter, Sharon Rinker, Jill Schriber and Kyle Team The Tennis Club at Newport Beach Country Club hosted the KidWorks Women’s Pickleball Event on April Read More
Newport Beach Financial Advisor Tammy McKennon, of the Edward Jones office in Newport Beach, recently qualified for the Edward Jones recognition conference, Momentum, which celebrates the contributions and achievements of 819 successful financial advisors from the firm’s more than 19,000. The event will be held May 20-23 in Orlando, FL, Read More
Black Pine Bonsai Tree. Photo courtesy of Sherman Library & Gardens Sherman Library & Gardens in Corona del Mar is offering visitors the opportunity to learn about bonsai and fuchsia plants and event take one home at the Bonsai and Fuchsia Show and Sale June 1 and 2 from 10:30 Read More
The cast of “Blithe Spirit.” Photo by Sarah Whitwell By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy Noël Coward’s comedy “Blithe Spirit” is typically played as a frivolous romp and at a generally superficial level. Not at Newport Theatre Arts Center, where director Matt Koutroulis strikes gold by digging Read More
Renowned Baroque violinist Elizabeth Blumenstock is artistic director of the Baroque Music Festival Get ready to have a pleasurable experience when The Baroque Music Festival, Newport Beach’s only professional classical music performing organization, returns to Corona del Mar with a theme of “All the Pleasures: The Italian Influence in London Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Last week the County of Orange released the results of its 2024 Point in Time Count, which provides data on the homeless population by region and city. This effort is required by the federal government every two years and helps direct Read More
Paul Miller, Debra Miller, founder and CEO of CureDuchenne, Hawken Miller, Michelle Baggett and Robin Baggett, Proprietors of Alpha Omega Newport Beach-based CureDuchenne and Vintner Chair Alpha Omega hosted the 10th Annual Napa in Newport on Saturday, April 20, at Pendry Newport Beach. The event raised more than $1.35 million Read More
By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next Newport Beach City Council meeting is Tuesday, May 14. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/73673/72. The regular meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Agenda items include: A license agreement with Aqua Read More
