CdM This Weekend: Five Great Things for Your To-Do List
1. Take in a free art show at the Newport Beach Central Library on Sunday, where hundreds of paintings, photographs, and sculptures by Orange County artists will be displayed and available for purchase. Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the library at 1000 Avocado Ave.
2. CdM High School students — go to your [...]
CDM Track & Field Results
Corona del Mar’s track and field team took on Laguna Hills this week at Laguna Hills. The results:
Varsity Girls:
CDM 83
Laguna Hills 44
Sami Stern won both her events (shot put, discus.) Kim Condino also won two events (800 meters and 1600 meters.) Claire Schmidt won two events (200 and 400 meters.) Mackenzie Brown [...]
Elite Eight: Your Guide to Local Alumni Watch Parties
Connecticut has a newly formed Orange County chapter, but its website is out of date with no Sweet 16 events listed for the team’s Saturday game. Previous watch parties were held at the Corner Office Grill in Costa Mesa.
Louisville alumni may be gathering in Seal Beach for Sunday’s game; go here to check with the [...]
Harbor View Carnival
Harbor View will host a Summer Carnival on June 20, turning the campus into a midway of games, prizes, food, inflatables, a cake walk and other amazing attractions.
“We wanted something fun,” said Sandra Carlisle, the school’s Parent Faculty Organization president. “It’s going to be huge, and we want to invite the whole community.”
Carlisle said the [...]
"Class Act" Harbor View to Host Free Bernstein Concert
Class Act, a program that brings professional musicians and great music to schoolchildren, has returned to Harbor View and will conclude with a concert for the entire community on Wednesday April 1.
Five Pacific Symphony musicians will perform a 45-minute concert at 7 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Room at the school, located at 900 Goldenrod Ave. [...]
State Budget Crisis Affects Local Schools
Newport-Mesa Unified School District will make more than $8 million in cuts, School Board Member Karen Yelsey said at the most recent CDM Zone PAC meeting. (Zone PAC is a parent advisory committee group that includes PTA/PFO presidents and principals. The group meets most months to discuss topics of interest in the zone. There are [...]
Update: Laguna Beach Utilities in CdM? Here's Why.
The large metal can on the sidewalk near Coco’s restaurant at 3446 E. Coast Highway that belongs to the city of Laguna Beach’s water department has been identified as the cover for an air-release valve. There is a similar can near Heliotrope Avenue; apparently these valves must be above ground in order to function.
Here is [...]
Where to Find Sweet 16 Watch Parties
Arizona alumni will be gathering at the Newport Beach Brewing Company on Friday afternoon. This group always turns out in force with decorations and tons of spirit.
Connecticut has a newly formed Orange County chapter, but its website is out of date with no Sweet 16 events listed for the team’s Thursday game. Previous watch parties [...]
Aquarium Causes Small House Fire on Bayside Drive
Newport Beach firefighters today credited a sprinkler system with preventing major fire damage to a Bayside Drive home.
The fire broke out about 1:20 p.m. Tuesday in a closet where aquarium equipment was kept in the home in the 2200 block of Bayside Drive in Corona del Mar. The resident smelled smoke and called 911. By [...]
CdM Featured as Weekend Destination in Sunset Magazine
Sunset magazine, the largest regional publication with more than 1 million subscribers, has featured Corona del Mar as a destination for the green-thumb set in its April 2009 issue.
The article, called “Nursery Day Trip”, suggests visiting the Sherman Library and Gardens, the Farmers Market and Roger’s Gardens.
The article also notes Corona del Mar’s Flower Streets [...]
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