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
The Newport Beach Film Festival is digging into archeology this weekend and you’re invited to join the cinematic adventure. On Saturday, January 10, the Film Festival is screening the world premiere of “The Man with the Hat,” a documentary from filmmaker Jeffrey Roth about renowned Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass who Read More
Each year, Speak Up Newport – a non-partisan citywide resident’s group organized to promote the common good and general welfare of the Newport Beach community – presents the Annual Mayor’s Dinner, which is attended by more than 450 Newport Beach business and community leaders. Lauren Kleiman, Newport Beach Mayor (screen Read More
Nancy Gardner, Chair of the City’s General Plan Update Committee A new General Plan is in the works for Newport Beach. The planning commission and city council will soon be reviewing a new plan for the city’s future, and you can be among the first to hear an update at Read More
CASA luncheon co-chairs Liz DeSousa and Marjie Zethraus Mros. Photo by John Watkins Friends of CASA, the membership auxiliary of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Orange County, hosted its annual Holiday Luncheon on Friday, Dec. 5, at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point. What began as Read More
