Tag Archives: planning

Meet Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager

Meet Grace LeungNewport Beach City Manager Speak Up Newport is pleased to present a program featuring the City’s new City Manager, Grace Leung. Grace became the City Manager of Newport Beach on September 4. She has spent her first two months on the job establishing relationships, learning City projects and programs and getting to know…
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Update from the Orange County Sheriff

Update from the Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens updates topics of interest to the city. Speak Up Newport is honored to present a program with Sheriff Sandra Hutchens, who will give us an update on topics of relevance to our community, including working on solutions to the local homeless population and the issue of sanctuary…
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Sea Level Rise

Sea Level Rise - How Will It Affect You? Newport Bay waters spilling over Balboa Island seawall No matter what your opinions are on climate change, the fact is that the sea level is rising. In recent years, both Balboa Island and portions of the Peninsula have been inundated with sea water during the winter…
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The Newport Beach Animal Shelter

The Newport Beach Animal Shelter A new refuge for our furry friends The City of Newport Beach has recently partnered with Home Free Animal Rescue & Sanctuary to provide boarding, care and feeding of animals collected by the Police Department’s Animal Control Division, which coordinates these services. Come and learn about when, where and how…
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Summer’s Coming to Balboa Peninsula

Summer's Coming to Balboa Peninsula A Look at Some of the City’s Hot Topics Focusing on the Balboa Peninsula, from Lido to Balboa Village, Community Development Director Kim Brandt will present an update on: The Balboa Peninsula Trolley will officially begin service each weekend beginning on Saturday, June 17. Come learn about this fun, free…
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