News

• City Names Longtime Employees Hartson, Levin to Leadership Team

  Two longtime City employees, Melissa Hartson and Sean Levin, have been named as the new directors of Library Services and Recreation & Senior Services, respectively, City Manager Grace Leung announced. | May 24, 2022

• Free Balboa Peninsula Trolley Returns May 28 for Summer Service

  The Balboa Peninsula Trolley will resume operations on Memorial Day weekend, beginning Saturday, May 28, with free service continuing throughout the summer on weekends and holidays. | May 23, 2022

• Mountain Lion Captured in Port Streets Area

  A mountain lion reported Friday in a residential area, believed to have been displaced by the recent Laguna Beach fire, has been found, safely tranquilized and relocated | May 20, 2022

• Update on Federal Enforcement of Illegal Migrant Smuggling by Boat

  The City of Newport Beach is aware of recent ocean waterway landings by small vessels known as “panga” boats, which are often used to transport migrants illegally from Mexico into the United States. | May 18, 2022