Newport Coast
LATEST NEWS
Football Recap: Rancho Verde Comes Up Short at Home Against Corona Del Mar
Rancho Verde couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Corona del Mar Sea Kings on Friday, falling 21-0. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Sea Kings are ranked 49th).
Could Californians get electric bill refunds?
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In early August, there were rumblings Gov. Gavin Newsom was working with legislators on a proposal to reduce electricity bills. Details were scant, but the need was clear: Californians pay more than twice the national average, with bills nearly doubling within the last decade. After weeks...
California advances bill banning food additives in school meals
California lawmakers have voted to ban food additives linked to behavioral issues in kids from school lunchrooms. That means snacks like Flamin' Hot Cheetos, Twinkies and more will no longer be allowed in school cafeterias across the state. Stores may still sell the food products, though, under the first-of-its-kind legislation, called the California School Food Safety Act.The controversial ingredients include food dyes Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 40, Yellow 5 And Yellow 6, which give color to snacks like Doritos, Froot Loops and Fruity Pebbles cereals and Jolly Ranchers candy. Advocates for the ban argue the additives have no nutritional value,...
OC Fire Ecology Internship expands research opportunities for fifth year
Crystal Cove Conservancy (The Conservancy), the nonprofit public benefit organization partnered with Crystal Cove State Park, will once again welcome high school students to the Fire Ecology Internship for the 2024-2025 school year. In partnership with California State Parks, Irvine Ranch Conservancy (IRC) and University of California, Irvine (UCI) Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences, the program offers local high school students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience studying the impact of fire on local ecosystems. New this year, students and land managers will also study how fire frequency can potentially alter the soil biome and the microbial life that lives within it.
Orange County SC appoints Danny Stone interim Head Coach for remainder of season
IRVINE, Calif. – Orange County SC announced on Thursday night it had appointed Danny Stone as its interim Head Coach for the remainder of the 2024 USL Championship season. A recent arrival as an assistant coach following his departure from Phoenix Rising FC, Stone takes over from prior interim Head Coach Paul Hardyman, who presided over the past 10 games for OCSC after Morten Karlsen’s move to become Head Coach at Danish SuperLiga club Lyngby this summer.
GUARANTEED INCOME PROGRAM: California’s Long Beach Pledge Expands: $500 Monthly for 200 Residents – Know Eligibility
According to The SUN USA, Families with young children in Pomona, California, will soon start receiving $500 stipends that they can use as they see fit. These payments mark the beginning of a new guaranteed income initiative known as the Household Universal Grants Pilot Program, or Pomona HUG. The first round of payments is being issued today via debit cards.
Gov. Newsom calls special session to address high gas prices
Governor Gavin Newsom called lawmakers into a special session Saturday to address spikes in gasoline prices. The move follows pushback Newsom received on a request to approve a series of bills that would cut energy costs for Californians and require petroleum refiners to maintain a stable inventory. Prices at the pump typically spike when refiners […]
Labor Day Weekend Dining and Music
If you’re sticking close to home this Labor Day weekend, several local restaurants are offering live music and delicious dining experiences. Las Brisas in Laguna Beach will be extending its popular weekend brunch to be available on Monday, Sept. 2–Labor Day. For $52, guests can enjoy a four-course...
Newport Beach Art in the Park Will Showcase More Than 100 Artists on Sept. 14
Costa Mesa may be known as the City of the Arts, but on Saturday, Sept. 14 there will be Arts in the City of Newport Beach when the Newport Beach Arts Foundation hosts the annual Art in the Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Newport Beach Civic Center’s Civic Green.
Pacific Symphony’s Galactic Gala ‘Starry Night: May the Fourth’ Raises Over $2 Million
A sold-out crowd of 300 music lovers, philanthropists, and star warriors embarked on an out-of-this-world adventure as Pacific Symphony hosted its most stellar event of the year: the Starry Night Gala, held on May the Fourth (also known as Star Wars Day). On this legendary day, a powerful force awakened...
‘Keep the Promise’ Wine Tasting Event in Newport Beach Benefits The Wooden Floor
There may be no better use of wine (other than drinking) than to entice people to attend a charity event. And there may be no better charity wine event than The Wooden Floor’s “Keep the Promise” Wine Tasting Benefit, to be held on Thursday, Sept. 19 beginning at 6 p.m. at Big Canyon Country Club in Newport Beach.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.