OCinSite.com Feature Updates OCinSite – Real Deals!The federal government has kicked in an additional $2 million for the Lower Newport Bay dredging project, Newport Beach City Councilman Mike Henn announced Tuesday. Funds for the $7.8 million project were about $2 million short of the total, Henn
The Newport-Mesa school board unanimously approved the contract for the interim superintendent Tuesday, with a few minor changes. The board appointed Dr. Robert Barbot to the temporary position Feb. 1. He will officially start Feb. 23. The modifications made during
The dust has finally settled on the Corona del Mar chicken flap. The Goldenrod 6 hens will have to find a new home, the Newport Beach City Council decided during a study session Tuesday. The city staff took about a
President Barack Obama, accompanied by tight security and drawing supporters and protesters into the streets, visited Newport Beach yesterday morning for a fundraising brunch at a Corona del Mar home. The event at the home of Jeff and Nancy Stack
A small Cessna aircraft was intercepted by two F-16 military jets after it breached a special “no-fly” zone shortly after President Obama’s helicopter left John Wayne Airport enroute to LAX, following the president’s visit to Newport Beach. The plane’s pilot,
The city has decided to allow MV Majestic, a large charter yacht at the center of a long-running dispute, to return to Newport Harbor to operate temporarily. In a letter sent to Pacific Avalon Charters owner John Gueola late last
Seven trees in front of City Manager Dave Kiff’s home in Newport Beach have been removed for safety reasons. Another seven trees have been left in place by city officials, who say the trees are not a danger to the
Newport Indy Editor Roger Bloom invites readers and members of the community to drop in and have a chat with him at various spots around town next week. If you’d like to meet Roger, ask him about the Indy, or,
The Goldenrod 6 chickens may have a new home within a month. Michael Resk said “it’s a possibility” that he may move to Texas. The hens may go with him or be adopted locally. He has been in discussions with
The statue of President Reagan that was vandalized a few weeks ago has been repaired and was re-installed in Bonita Canyon Sports Park yesterday. It is now under the watchful eye of a new video camera, to prevent a repeat
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