Newport Wins Award for Best Beaches
A brand new online magazine for coast culture pronounces Newport Beach, California “Best Urban Beach.” In Beach Tomato Awards 2011, beachtomato.com says that the marriage of beachfront and sophisticated social scene is hard to do. Newport Beach does it best, worldwide. Just under an hour’s drive south from Los Angeles, Newport Beach has 10 miles of cultured beaches. The beachfront and shops buzz while crystal waters and golden ....

Newport Beach Home On Private Island Hit ...
How much does it cost to live on a private island? Just a little under $28 million, at least if you’re looking at Newport Beach. And that’s if not having a garage isn’t an issue. A ....

Old Newport Beach Building To Be Transfo ...
A former bank office building in Newport Beach, long considered a historic treasure for its architectural style, is set to be transformed into a pair of penthouse homes with views of the waterfront. ....

Irvine Co. Continues Work On Fashion Isl ...
Leading Orange County developer The Irvine Company continues to invest in Newport Beach’s Fashion Island, announcing plans of renovating the movie theaters and buying up an office complex curren ....

Newport Beach and Irvine Apartments Attr ...
Newport Beach-based developer Irvine Co. is offering some 200 furnished apartments across seven communities in Newport Beach and Irvine, hoping to attract travelers who flock to the south during the w ....

Upper Newport Bay Restoration Completed
Newport Beach officials and supporters this week celebrated the completion of the Upper Newport Bay Restoration Project, an initiative to clear up the Back Bay's arteries and make it more welcoming to ....

Landmark Corona del Mar Home Goes On Mar ...
A three-story Corona del Mar estate that has caught boaters’ attention for over 20 years has been put on sale this week, with an asking price of $23.5 million.The home, located on the north end ....

Balcony Collapse Case Turned Over To Ins ...
Investigations on a Newport Beach home whose balcony collapsed two weeks ago have been turned over to the owner's insurance company, according to a report by city officials this week.The home's second ....

New Zoning Code Addresses Floor Space Li ...
The Newport Beach City Council voted last week against new zoning rules that may, among other things, lift the cap on the size of homes that can be built in the city, an issue that has been contested ....

Two Newport Beach Neighborhoods Win Land ...
Two communities in Newport Beach were awarded the Environmental Improvement Award last week last week by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), an organization focused on preserving and celebrati ....