Behind the Story: A Family, a Team and a Legacy
Take a behind-the-scenes look at Fred Hill’s McDonald’s legacy, his family, and the memories that shaped a lifetime of service to others.
Levain Bakery Debuts at Fashion Island on Sept. 4
Levain Bakery opens its first Orange County location at the Fashion Island shopping center in Newport Beach on Friday, Sept. 4, on the Macy’s side near Barnes & Noble and Starbucks. The New York City-born bakery, known for its six-ounce cookies, was founded by Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald in 1995 and Read More
On the Move: Second Harvest Announces Board Chair & Directors Appointments
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Board Chair and five new Board Directors. Maria Zlidar Richards will serve as Board Chair for a two-year term. She joined the Board in 2022, having served as Vice Chair, Secretary, and Governance-Nominating Committee Read More
On the Move: Proof That Great Minds Think Independently. Reveille Welcomes Two Advertising Leaders to Power Its Next Chapter of Growth.
PUBLIC RELATIONS Courtney Betley Reveille, the independent advertising and communications agency based in Costa Mesa, has expanded its creative leadership team with the appointments of Steve Harbour as executive creative director and Courtney Betley as creative director. The additions strengthen the agency’s creative offering as Reveille continues to grow its Read More
A New Era Begins for Pacific Symphony with Artistic and Music Director Alexander Shelley’s Inaugural Season
Pacific. That word can mean many things. For Alexander Shelley, who begins his inaugural season as Pacific Symphony’s new Artistic and Music Director this September, just the name Pacific Symphony is evocative. “It doesn’t immediately evoke a specific location, but the word pacific, for me, serves as such a beautiful Read More
Second City Comedy Troupe Returns to VEA Newport Beach September 4
Prepare to laugh when The Second City improvisational comedy troupe returns to VEA Newport Beach with “The Second City Goes Coastal.” Hosted on the Sunset Lawn against sweeping Pacific Ocean views, this exclusive two-act, 90-minute show features short-form improv sketches, interactive moments with the audience, and classic Second City favorites brought to life Read More
Balboa Island Museum Changes Name to Newport Beach Museum Balboa Island
The Balboa Island Museum has announced that it is officially changing its name to Newport Beach Museum Balboa Island, marking a significant milestone in the museum’s evolution and its expanding role within the greater Newport Beach Community. The museum’s new sign was officially unveiled during a community celebration event where Read More
Nature Takes Flight at the Upper Newport Bay Preserve
It’s one of the best deals in town. In fact, it’s free! “It” is the Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve located near the Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center at 2301 University Dr. The Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve comprises 135 acres of bluffs and bay, and serves as the Read More
Hoag First in California to Bring Radiation-Reducing Technology to Complex Vascular Care
Hoag announced that it is the first hospital in California to clinically implement Philips LumiGuide technology for endovascular surgery. The technology allows Hoag physicians to use light-based imaging instead of X-rays to visualize devices inside the body, which reduces radiation exposure for patients while giving surgeons greater precision during minimally Read More
Coastal Commercial Announces $13.7 Million Sale of Landmark Corona del Mar Retail Property
Coastal Commercial and Marcus & Millichap announced the successful $13.7 million sale of 2515 E. Coast Highway, a prominent multi-tenant retail property located in the heart of Corona del Mar. The transaction was represented by Nathan Holthouser of Coastal Commercial and Ron Duong of Marcus & Millichap. The offering generated Read More