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Get in Loser, We're Cleaning Up the Beaches

Saturday, 9am. Bring Gloves

Jon Dougher

What if We Kissed at the Book and Sticker Swap?

Sep 11, 2026

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4 min read

What if We Kissed at the Book and Sticker Swap?

9/11 Remembrance, Concerts on the Green, Sticker Swap at the Lab

Jon Dougher

What's Replacing Jack-in-the-Box on 17th?

Sep 4, 2026

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4 min read

What's Replacing Jack-in-the-Box on 17th?

You'll never guess...

Jon Dougher

🐍 There's Too Many Snakes on This Beach 🏝️

Aug 28, 2026

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4 min read

🐍 There's Too Many Snakes on This Beach 🏝️

Rattler found on CDM sand...

Jon Dougher

Aug 21, 2026

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3 min read

Native Newport Classic Returns

The annual invitational Vball tourny is back

Jon Dougher

The Best Pizza in Newport and Costa Mesa

Aug 14, 2026

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6 min read

The Best Pizza in Newport and Costa Mesa

The hierarchy of kneads...

Jon Dougher

Aug 10, 2026

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3 min read

What is Newport Beach Art Week?

"But first, allow me to destroy your gallery..."

Jon Dougher

Aug 7, 2026

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4 min read

The Curious Case of Charlie's Chili

Nothing like a hot bowl of chili in August

Jon Dougher

Aug 3, 2026

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3 min read

Playa Mesa Shuts It's Doors

17th Street is eating restaurants alive

Jon Dougher

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Get in Loser, We're Cleaning Up the Beaches

What if We Kissed at the Book and Sticker Swap?

What's Replacing Jack-in-the-Box on 17th?

🐍 There's Too Many Snakes on This Beach 🏝️

Native Newport Classic Returns

The Best Pizza in Newport and Costa Mesa

What is Newport Beach Art Week?

The Curious Case of Charlie's Chili

Playa Mesa Shuts It's Doors

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