Festival of Children at South Coast Plaza

Festival of Children back at South Coast Plaza The annual, monthlong event aims to raise awareness of youth issues and funds for foundation, in part through special fundraiser on the carousel. “If you’ve been doing a little shopping at South Coast Plaza and noticed the children’s arts and crafts and live performances near the carousel, …

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Dogs banned at Corona del Mar Farmers Market

Canine crackdown at CdM farmers market Shoppers walking their dogs are not allowed, and steps are being taken to spread the word among residents The Corona del Mar Farmers Market is the village’s go-to gathering spot Saturday mornings, where friends bump into one another while loading shopping bags with fresh eggs, flowers and fruit, often …

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Newport Harbor Dredging Project

The latest phase of Newport Beach’s harbor dredging is underway, with giant vessels removing thousands of yards of toxic sediment from Lido Isle. The sediment will be sent the Port of Long Beach for disposal in time to meet a June 30 deadline. The $6.5-million undertaking launched May 2 and will focus on the Lower …

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Update on Newport Harbor dredging project

A San Diego-based engineering contractor will begin dredging in the Newport Harbor in late April, a spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Friday. R.E. Staite Engineering, the low bidder for the project, was awarded the $6.3-million contract, said Greg Fuderer, spokesman for the Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles Division… “The city …

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