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Christine Brennan to Speak at 27th Witte Lectures

February 19, 2025

The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation presents the 27th Witte Lectures, featuring award-winning sports journalist Christine Brennan.Brennan’s talk, “Today Is the Greatest Day for Women in Sports – Until Tomorrow: The Story of Title IX and the Empowerment of Women in Sports,” will explore the impact of Title IX and the evolution of women’s sports.The lecture will take place at the Friends Room at the Central Library, located at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach on the following dates:Friday, Feb. 21, 7–9 p.m. (includes a light supper and wine)Saturday, Feb. 22, 2–4 p.m. (includes refreshments)Brennan is a national sports columnist for…

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Napa in Newport: An Evening of Fine Wine, Dining, and Giving

February 18, 2025

Renowned for its exceptional showcase of Napa Valley’s finest wines, Napa in Newport returns for its 11th annual gala on March 1, 2025, at the luxurious Pendry Newport Beach. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable evening, seamlessly blending world-class wine, gourmet cuisine, and a steadfast commitment to philanthropy.Guests will experience an exclusive Grand Tasting featuring limited-production wines from Napa’s most sought-after vintners, with Morlet Family Vineyards serving as the Honorary Vintner Chair. The evening will include a meticulously curated dinner by Chef Philip Tessier of PRESS restaurant in St. Helena, followed by an exhilarating live auction featuring rare wines,…

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Alicia Pet Care Center’s 10th Annual Free Spay & Neuter Day

February 13, 2025

Alicia Pet Care Center is hosting its 10th Annual FREE Spay & Neuter Day in honor of Ford Petersen on February 23, 2025. This annual event provides a vital service to the community, offering up to 50 cats and dogs a completely free comprehensive spay or neuter procedure.Pet owners interested in applying must call 949-768-1313 before 7 p.m. on February 18th. Winners will be notified on February 19th.This initiative helps control the pet population and ensures more animals live healthier, happier lives. Don’t miss this opportunity to give your pet the care they need—call today to apply!25800 Jeronimo Road, Suite…

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Dine Out Long Beach, Restaurant & Cocktail Week: 10 Delicious Reasons to Join the Fun

February 12, 2025

One. Two. Three. Pour! The countdown is on for Dine Out Long Beach, Restaurant & Cocktail Week, presented by the Grunion Gazette and powered by Stella Artois. From February 18–28, Long Beach’s vibrant dining scene comes alive with special menus, creative cocktails, wine pairings, and craft beer—all at value pricing.No tickets or passes required—just pick a spot, pull up a chair, and dig in! Visit dineoutlongbeach.com to see which restaurants are participating and what they’re serving up.Still need a reason to get your grub on? Here are 10 irresistible reasons to savor every bite during Dine Out Long Beach:1. Dine…

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Celebrate Romance in Temecula This February and Beyond

February 12, 2025

With its incredible food, world-class wines, and vibrant Old Town, Temecula is a top destination for romance all year long. Named a Top 10 Wine Destination by Wine Enthusiast magazine, Temecula’s charm is enhanced by the Carter family’s premier resorts—South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, a five-time winner of California Winery of the Year, and the award-winning Carter Estate Winery and Resort.Romantic Getaways at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa & Carter Estate Winery and ResortAvailable year-roundThe Carter family’s sister resorts offer two exclusive romantic packages:Horse & Carriage Package – A one-night stay in a private bungalow, a two-hour horse-drawn…

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