Campus
Spirit Run Returns, Benefits Local Youth
The 37th Annual Spirit Run for runners and walkers — and their canine friends — of all ages and fitness levels is scheduled for...
NHHS Sailors Lose Water Polo Semifinal to Laguna
A tough match this week for the Newport Harbor High School girls’ water polo team ended their run to the championship.
The Sailors played Laguna...
Charity
OC Community Foundation Raises 190K During Preserving Dignity Giving Day
On July 29, the Newport Beach-based Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF) hosted the third annual Preserving Dignity, a Giving Day for OC’s older adults...
Newport Juice Company and Angels Baseball Hit Home Runs for Charity
Miracles for Kids, an Orange County-based nonprofit that helps low-income families with critically-ill children battle bankruptcy, homelessness and depression, has partnered with one of...
Inbox
Op/Ed: Fear of Flying in the Age of COVID
By Gary Sherwin, President and CEO of Newport Beach & Co.
After having to cancel her wedding twice due to Covid19, my oldest daughter is...
On Faith
On Faith: ‘Hope is Here’ Quote-to-go
Today’s weekly Hope is Here quote-to-go, courtesy of On Faith writer Cindy Christeson:
“God’s mercy and grace give me hope-for myself, and for our world.” ...
Local Focus
Newport Beach Chamber President Announces New Grant Programs
On Thursday, August 6, 2020, Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce President Steve Rosansky announced via the Chamber’s newsletter and YouTube page two new grant...
Newport Beach Lifeguard’s Heroic Rescues Honored by City Council
At the beginning of the Newport Beach City Council meeting on Tuesday, July 28, Mayor Will O’Neill presented seasonal lifeguard Sean Richards with a...
Mayor's Message
Mayor’s Message: Look for the Helpers
By Will O’Neill, Mayor of Newport Beach
By now, you’ve probably seen a good quote from Mister Rogers: “When I was a boy and...
Mayor’s Message: Tightening the Belt at City Hall
By Will O’Neill, Mayor of Newport Beach
As Newport Beach’s Mayor and Chair of our City’s Finance Committee, maintaining a sound budget has been a...
Newport Beach Mayor’s Message: Thank You!
By Newport Beach Mayor Will O’Neill
Newport Beach has always shown resilience in the face of adversity. We would expect nothing less from a city...
Summer Fun
Orange County Fair Offers ‘Acres of Fun’
Ready for a summer of fun? How about “Acres of Fun.” That’s the theme of this year’s Orange County Fair that runs July 12...
Segerstrom Center Offers Free Summer Programs on Argyros Plaza
Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates summer with free outdoor performances and events on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza.
Movie Mondays are upon...
Newport Dunes Announces Summer Events Calendar
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort and Back Bay Bistro have announced their summer entertainment schedule featuring waterfront events and live performances from June through September.
Enjoy...
Weekend Rewind
Weekend Rewind – Fourth of July Photo Essay
Newport Beach Indy photographer Lawrence Sherwin was out and about on the fourth of July weekend and captured these photos from throughout the city.
Warm Weather Brings Beachgoers to Newport Beach
Summer-like weather this weekend brought thousands of people to Newport Beach--mainly to bask on the sand or frolic in the water. Newport Beach Independent...
Airshow Delivers Excitement in the Sky
Newport Beach residents heard and saw aerial maneuvers from a variety of performers as the 4th annual Great Pacific Airshow took to the sky...