Newport Beach News

Newport Beach-based Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. has issued a press release that reports positive financial results for its second quarter that ended June 30, 2024. Second quarter highlights, year over year: Total revenue increased 18.2% to $3.0 billion Comparable restaurant sales increased 11.1% Operating margin was 19.7%, an increase from 17.2% Restaurant level...

The Newport Beach Police Department would like you to join them in celebrating National Night Out on Aug. 6, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law...

The team of marketing and PR professionals at Visit Newport Beach, the noted marketing agency representing the city of Newport Beach, has the enviable task of promoting Newport Beach to the world. Make that a “seemingly” enviable task, because advocating for a luxury destination such as Newport Beach is not...

Gardens are meant to grow and flourish, especially if they are carefully cultivated with a little water and a lot of love. Sherman Library & Gardens, a nonprofit organization and destination in Corona del Mar that serves as an educational and cultural center (including a premier botanical garden and outstanding...

By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager Last week the City Council approved a $1.4 million, five-year contract for 69 Flock cameras that will be installed throughout Newport Beach -- the first of several planned public safety technology enhancements to improve crime prevention and investigations. The Flock cameras (also known as...

Pursuant to the State of California Public Resources Code and the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, this notice is to advise that the City of Newport Beach intends to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for the proposed project described below. Project Title: Collins Island Bridge...

Arizona-based Times Media Group (TMG) has acquired Firebrand Media as of July 1, 2024. Firebrand Media is the publisher of Newport Beach Independent, Laguna Beach Independent, and the Coast Real Estate Guide, as well as regional publications Laguna Beach Magazine and Newport Beach Magazine. “I couldn’t be more thrilled to add...

In recent years the California Coastal Commission and other agencies have begun to implement a policy of “Retreat” to abandon properties affected by sea level rise rather than protect them. Come hear Don Schmitz of Smart Coast California, an organization trying to bring common sense into sea level rise, explain...

The Newport Beach Police Department will host the next NBPD Mobile Café on Saturday, July 13 from 10 a.m. to noon at Bristol Farms, 810 Avocado Ave. The NBPD's Mobile Café events give community members and police department staff an opportunity to come together in an informal space to discuss...