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Part two of Speak Up Newport’s program on homelessness focused on how different agencies are working on solutions. About 125 people crowded into the community room at the Newport Beach Civic Center to hear the discussion. Speakers for the event included Newport Beach Police...

A community forum this week discussed a current topic that impacts all of Orange County, including affluent Newport Beach: Homelessness. About 100 people filled the Community Room at the Newport Beach Civic Center Wednesday for the monthly Speak Up Newport meeting. Helen Cameron,...

Newport Beach City Council got the ball rolling Tuesday on the General Plan update, but slowed the roll down to a crawl in an effort to be transparent, engage and inform the community, and take their time considering a potential update. The General Plan provides the policy basis...

In a message distributed on Wednesday, Newport Beach city staff invited residents to an upcoming public hearing about the Koll Center Residences, a 260-unit mixed-use infill residential and retail development at Birch Street and Von Karman Avenue in Newport Beach. Staff asked the...

News from around Newport Beach.    Jetpacks Banned in Newport Harbor Newport Beach City Council voted 5-1 to ban all vessels that operate propelled above the water’s surface in Newport Harbor. Mayor Kevin Muldoon dissented and Councilman Marshall “Duffy” Duffield...

By Daniel Langhorne | NB Indy Newport Beach residents will get their first opportunity on Monday to share their thoughts on a proposed 26-story condominium tower to replace the Orange County Museum of Art’s building in Newport Center. City planning staff will host a scoping...

After a long and emotional discussion of an item regarding affordable housing at last week’s Newport Beach Council Meeting, council members unanimously approved more than $4 million to fund the projects, contrary to what the majority of the audience wanted. They voted 6-0, with...

Newport Beach woke up to a discussion of jobs and the economy at a meeting this week. About 50 people attended the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Wake Up! Newport on Thursday in the Friend’s Room at the library. The June guest speaker was Lucy Dunn, president and CEO...