Gourmand syndrome is a rare, benign eating disorder characterized by a sudden obsession with gourmet food, typically following right hemisphere brain injury. Unlike typical eating disorders, it does not involve fear of weight gain or body image issues. The syndrome can include both a refined taste for food and obsessive Read More
Where should the city’s new police station be located? At a recent Newport Beach City Council meeting the Council decided to study locating a new police station in the Civic Center Park adjacent to City Hall. Since that meeting there has been a lot of community discussion over that decision. Read More
The 17th Annual Field of Honor, presented by the Exchange Club of Newport Harbor, will again commemorate both Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, and will run from Friday, May 16 through Monday, May 26 at Castaways Park, 16th Street and Dover Drive in Newport Beach. This spectacular event features Read More
Bluewater Grill in Newport Beach is celebrating 30 years in 2026, and what better way to mark the milestone than to release a cookbook by Bluewater Grill co-founders Jimmy Ulcickas and Richard Staunton. “We’ve been fortunate to be able to share our love for fish and the sea with our Read More
Visit Newport Beach, the official destination marketing organization for one of California’s most iconic coastal communities, announced the appointment of Caitlin Corbin as Director of Communications. A born-and-raised Southern Californian and celebrated figure in Orange County public relations, Corbin brings nearly a decade of agency experience representing the region’s most Read More
1600 S. Disneyland Drive, Anaheimdisneyland.disney.go.com The evening began with sparkling wine and nibbles in the lounge lobster tamales, with tender morsels of shellfish enrobed in a blue corn crepe with a dollop of Osetra caviar on top; “Potato Pillows” with lemon clotted cream and more caviar; and Hawaiian ahi tuna Read More
Zuckerman is a globally recognized leader in contemporary art who has reshaped what modern museums can be. She’s the first woman to build two major art museums, has raised more than $200 million to transform cultural institutions, and has worked to make art more accessible. From curating hundreds of exhibitions Read More
There’s been a lot of restaurant construction going on in Downtown Disney, and topping our “Can’t Wait For” list: Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby. An opening date hadn’t been announced at press time, but signage went up in January, and the “Hell’s Kitchen” star has been spotted at the site, Read More
APRIL 22MAHLER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WITH YUJA WANG, PIANOThe Mahler Chamber Orchestra will partner with beloved pianist Yuja Wang to present an evening of breathtaking classic pieces. They will kick off the night with Prokofiev’s “Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25” (“Classical”), followed by Alexander Tsfasman’s “Jazz Suite for Read More
