Dr. Aaron Przybysz of Hoag By Dr. Aaron Przybysz of Hoag Some people think of golf as a low-impact sport. We call those people “non-golfers.” In reality, the repetitive motions and rotational forces of golf can lead to a surprising number of injuries – a truth amateur and pro golfers Read More
Balboa Island Ferry / NB Indy file photo “Historic Balboa Island Ferry may close due to state emissions requirements.” That was the headline on March 30, 2023 when the Beek Family, which has owned the Balboa Island Ferry for more than 100 years, announced it was struggling to meet California Read More
Tim Burton has had an unusual and illustrious career. He got his start as the lead singer and songwriter for the quirky rock band Oingo Boingo before delving into film composition. He has garnered international recognition for composing over 100 feature film scores, as well as compositions for television, stage Read More
Scene from “The Story of Irvine.” Photo courtesy of the Newport Beach Historical Society Irvine is more than just a city—it’s a name that has a prominent position in the history of Newport Beach. Rancho San Joaquin became Irvine Ranch when James Irvine purchased the tract in 1864 with his Read More
Sheng Lor, “Loom 4,” 2025 Gallery Sonder presents “Interstitial,” a solo exhibition of recent and newly realized works by Sheng Lor, on view from February 6 through March 7, 2026. The exhibition brings together two bodies of work: Dressed Looms (woven sculptures constructed from discarded looms, yarns, and threads), and Read More
Leadership seemingly comes in as many forms are there are forms of leaders. According to Nobel-prize winning author, James MacGregor in his book “Leadership,” there are more than 130 definitions of leadership. Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus in their work, “Leaders: Strategies of Taking Charge,” claim there are “at least 350.” Of the Read More
The Newport Beach Public Library. NB Indy file photo Newport Beach Public Library Foundation has announced that it will begin operating under the name Library Foundation of Newport Beach. This name change and rebranding reflects the Library Foundation’s evolving mission to expand and extend the capabilities and programming for the Read More
The American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291 is hosting a Veterans Coffee Talk on Saturday, Jan. 10 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Three guest speakers will share valuable insights for our veterans: Cris Pacheco, mortgage loan officer specializing in veterans, self-employed borrowers and Spanish speaker; Robin Taylor, executive director of Read More
Scene from the movie “Pieowa” Ready for a slice of pie? This Sunday, Jan. 11 at the Lido Theater in Newport Beach, KCRW presents “Pieowa: A Piece of America,” a feature-length documentary that celebrates how pie is baked into Iowa’s culture, the lengths people go to for a slice, and Read More
