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Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano face-off at Intuit Dome for Netflix’s 1st live MMA fight

It’s being called “a legacy showdown.” Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano are set to face off for the first time in a featherweight bout live on Netflix for the streamer’s first-ever live MMA broadcast. “Two MMA legends are coming to Netflix,” the streamer announced on Tuesday morning on social media. Read More

Balboa Island Museum and Newport Harbor Historical Society Host Screening of ‘Sin City: Newport Beach’ at The Lido Theater February 26

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

Dee Snider tells fans he’s ‘not dying’ after leaving band amid health issues

(NEXSTAR) – Rock vocalist Dee Snider took a moment during his recent radio broadcast to explain that he’s “not dying” following news that he left Twisted Sister due to health issues. Twisted Sister had announced Snider’s “sudden and unexpected resignation” on Feb. 5, via a statement issued by bandmates Jay Read More

Silent, Scenic and Surprisingly Powerful: Kayaking’s Timeless Appeal in Newport Harbor

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

‘Tomatomania’ Returns to Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar February 27—March 8

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

‘Complex Market’ event brings fashion, basketball together during NBA All-Star Weekend

Complex held its first-ever “Complex Market” event in L.A. during NBA All-Star Weekend, bringing together the worlds of streetwear, music, culture and, of course, basketball.  The event was held beneath the 6th Street Bridge on Saturday night and featured fashion booths displaying sportswear, streetwear and sneakers, including local brands like Read More