Lilly Nguyen covers Newport Beach for the Daily Pilot. Before joining the Pilot, she worked for the Orange County Register as a freelance reporter and general assignment intern. She earned her bachelor’s in journalism at Cal State Long Beach. (714) 966-4623.
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A roundup of several Independence Day celebrations in coastal Orange County that do not include fireworks.
June 28, 2024
Authorities said they are still looking for another suspect in a collision Wednesday evening on Laguna Canyon Road that left seven people injured.
June 28, 2024
Landon Leguina thought about running a water slide and bounce house company for years. This summer,the 18-year-old is getting a taste of what that looks like.
June 28, 2024
Patricola, 31, announced he’s filed to run in District 7, which is being vacated by Mayor Will O’Neill at the end of this year.
June 27, 2024
Thomas Turner was appointed the new principal on June 21. He is stepping into the role previously held by Meghan Schooler, who has taken a position with a school district in Rancho Cordova.
June 26, 2024
Pereira, the former associate vice chancellor for health advancement at UCI Health, will replace Flynn Andrizzi, who retired last year.
June 24, 2024
The announcement came Friday morning that Tim Floyd would be taking over as the principal of Marina High School, following board approvals.
June 21, 2024
In addition to a dedication and celebration of the sculptures, the city will host a one-day exhibition on June 29 at the Newport Beach Civic Center.
June 21, 2024
Planning for the event came together over the spring that culminates in an open marketplace in the Friends Room and Bamboo Courtyard this Sunday.
June 20, 2024
About 1,400 participants are spread between a morning and an afternoon session. Junior lifeguard season started Tuesday.
June 19, 2024