Should the city quadruple fees charged to harbor businesses for their use of public tidelands, to help fund harbor improvement projects like dredging?
Total Voters: 45
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Balboa Island is one of those cute, quaint communities that is often overlooked when discussing delicious dining destinations in and around Newport Beach. I’m as guilty of that oversight as most mainlanders. Island dwellers covet their enclave and the hidden
Spring is in full swing, and with it has come the return of baseball. We just reached the halfway point in our youth baseball season, and the major leaguers have celebrated opening day, reconnected with the fans, and found their
For the fifth year in a row, Circle 1000 raised more than $1 million to help patient care at Hoag Family Cancer Institute. About 450 attended the group’s 25th Annual Founders’ Brunch held at the Island Hotel near Fashion Island
“Ciao, bella,” I said to my editorial assistant, Catherine, when she arrived at the office. “Ciao,” she replied. “Is there a reason we’re speaking Italian today? Have you been watching Italian movies?” “No, just getting in the mood for tonight’s
Spicy Linguine with Clams and Mussels, Grilled Sirloin Steaks with Pepper and Caper Salsa, Rustic Vegetable and Polenta Soup … is your mouth watering yet? If you, like me, think these dishes sound amazing, but complex and time-consuming, think again.
The Adoption Guild of Southern Orange County recently celebrated its 51st Annual Patroness Tea by the Sea at the newly remodeled Lido Isle Yacht Club/Community Clubhouse. The annual event supports Holy Family Services Adoption & Foster Care Agency. Adoption Guild
Eight hundred volunteers, 450 films, 50 countries, 14 screens and seven days comprise the staggering statistics behind an incredible experience for cinema junkies.They define the Newport Beach Film Festival, which takes place April 26 – May 3 at venues throughout
A celebration was held over the weekend for three women for their efforts in promoting employment success in Orange County. The Women Helping Women/Men2Work nonprofit organization held its Employment Leader Awards Gala Saturday at the Marriott Hotel and Spa at
“Wow. Wow. Wow.” Those were the first three words that came out of my mouth after just one bite of the new Salmon Wellington entrée just added to the menu at Great Maple in Fashion Island. I don’t often sample
The other day as I sat in my room working on some project or other while my children indulged in a little TV time, I heard the familiar commercial catchphrase “Capitol One…What’s in your wallet?” For some unknown reason, what
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