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Neighbors Sound the Alarm Over 2 A.M. Music Permit Request

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Pacific Coast Highway in Newport Beach Flooded with “No Kings Day” Protesters
Hundreds gathered along Pacific Coast Highway in Newport Beach for the nationwide “No Kings Day” protest, turning the beachside road into a scene of chants, flags, and civic passion… Read More

Newport Harbor Girls Volleyball Sweeps San Clemente as Playoffs Near
The Newport Harbor girls volleyball team delivered a commanding straight-set win over San Clemente, fueling their momentum heading into playoffs… Read More

Beloved 608 Dahlia Restaurant at Sherman Library & Gardens to Close October 26
After years of serving garden-inspired dishes in one of Corona del Mar’s most beautiful settings, 608 Dahlia will soon close its doors. Locals are flocking to the Sherman Gardens favorite one last time.. Read More


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