Short Term Rentals and Online Agencies Come and hear the state of the STR Industry in Newport Beach today, the latest proposals and what changes in policy the City is considering. While short term rentals (STRs) have historically been part of Newport Beach, a new phenomenon of online rental agencies such as airbnb & VRBO…
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Speak Up Newport Candidates Forum
Speak Up Newport Candidates Forum Come ask the candidates for the Newport Beach City Council the questions that are important to you! Moderated by Michele Gile - Orange County Reporter for CBS 2 and KCAL 9 TV News The Speak Up Newport Candidates Forum provides an opportunity to meet and query those who would be…
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Museum House Residential Project
Museum House Residential Project Come and hear about the Museum House project that is being proposed in Newport Center. After many years in Newport Beach, the Orange County Museum of Art will be moving to Costa Mesa. The Museum has entered into an agreement to sell its Newport Center site to Related California Urban Housing,…
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Balboa Peninsula Revitalization
Balboa Peninsula Revitalization Come and hear about two new exciting projects! After sitting vacant for many years, the Balboa Performing Arts Theater will soon be undergoing a major renovation. Lab Holdings LLC was selected by the City Council as the developer. The theater will be renovated in the style of the original Balboa Theater, with…
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Meet the New Chief of Police
Meet the New Chief of Police Newport Beach Welcomes Chief Jon T. Lewis On March 22, Chief Jon T. Lewis was sworn in as the tenth Chief of Police of the Newport Beach Police Department, taking the reins from retiring Chief Jay R. Johnson in a smooth transition of leadership. Chief Lewis has spent his…
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