NEW CHANGES IN THE HARBOR THE CITY HAS HIRED A NEW HARBORMASTER, PAUL BLANK. WHAT CHANGES DOES HE CONTEMPLATE IN THE HARBOR? On May 3, 2021 the City of Newport Beach appointed a new Harbormaster. Come hear Paul Blank, after serving his first summer as Harbormaster, give a state of the harbor including new changes…
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Traffic Problems & Congestion Coming?
Traffic Problems & Congestion Coming? With 4,834 new housing units where is all that additional traffic going to go? Speak Up Newport is currently unable to hold its normal programs at the Civic Center so we will host this fifteenth in a series of special programs via a Zoom Meeting Webinar. The City is updating…
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Quality of Life In Newport Beach – Trending Down?
Quality of Life In Newport Beach - Trending Down? What Is the City of Newport Beach Doing to Increase Quality of Life for Both Residents and Visitors? Speak Up Newport is currently unable to hold its normal programs at the Civic Center so we will host this twelfth in a series of special programs via…
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Come Meet the new Harbor Master
Come Meet the new Harbor Master Newport Beach has a new Harbor Master - Dennis Durgan The Newport Beach Harbormaster is a division of the City’s Public Works department. The Harbormaster’s office is responsible for management of 1,200+ moorings in the harbor, as well as the rental slips and moorings at Marina Park. He and…
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Mariner’s Mile
Mariner’s Mile The Key to Newport Beach’s Future Character? Mariner’s Mile is one of the most heavily travelled routes in Newport Beach and an area which characterizes the City in the minds of many. It has been the topic of study several times in past years, each time resulting in small degrees of change taking…
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