Can plants and flowers tell a story? They can if they are at Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar. This spring, Roger’s Gardens is launching an immersive, sensory experience where nature, beauty, and storytelling come to life. Dubbed “The Poetry of Spring,” this experience professes to be a living, breathing expression...

Look now, because it may be decades before Newport residents, boaters and visitors will ever again see a major dredging operation in Newport Harbor. That is the prognostication of Public Works Manager Chris Miller, who’s in charge of all harbor-related capital projects and improvements, and who is overseeing the dredging...

It was an exciting and memorable week of golf March 22-29 during the 2026 Hoag Classic at Newport Beach Country Club. The popular PGA TOUR Champions event, with Hoag as title sponsor and McCarthy Building Companies as presenting partner, once again saw a standout field of PGA TOUR Champions stars...

In the 1930s, dancers who packed into the legendary Rendezvous Ballroom on Balboa Peninsula invented something entirely new. The floor was so crowded there was no room for big kicks or spins, so they pulled close, kept their footwork tight, and created what’s known as the Balboa Swing—one of...

Concerned about traffic and e-bikes? At the next Speak Up Newport meeting on Wednesday, April 8, Attorney Paul Meyer will share a tragic story involving an e-bike and the impact it has had on two families, and Newport Beach Police Motor Officer Zach Varela will provide an update on the...

Prepare to drop anchor and experience the Newport Beach International Boat Show at Lido Marina April 16-19. Guests will be able to explore more than 200 vessels and a variety of on-land exhibitions, activations and entertainment. ‍As in previous years, temporary docks will be placed in Newport Harbor at Lido Marina....

Citizens Private Bank celebrated the grand opening of its Newport Beach office with a ribbon cutting and reception on Thursday, February 12. The event marked the firm’s continued expansion across Southern California and its investment in one of the region’s most relationship-driven private banking markets. The new office – its...

And the beat goes on. But when it doesn’t, that’s when Newport Beach Fire Department’s paramedics spring into action. They arrive at the scene of such critical health emergencies as heart attacks, strokes and devastating traffic accidents on average under five and one-half minutes after frantic 9-1-1 calls for help. A...

The seeds have been planted for several years, and now the Sherman Library & Gardens “Grow the Gardens” campaign has taken root. On the eve of its 60th anniversary, Sherman Library & Gardens in Corona del Mar broke ground on February 26 for the most significant revitalization project in the...