Traffic Study Data Will Go to Newport Beach Council in October

“The traffic study at East Coast Highway near MacArthur Boulevard will remain in place until at least Oct. 23, city officials have confirmed. The traffic study was installed in late June, using delineator poles and paint to move the merge, where three lanes squeeze to two, from the MacArthur intersection to closer to Acacia Avenue. …

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CdM Entryway Conceptual Plans Approved

Thanks to Corona del Mar Today, those living in Newport Beach and Corona del Mar can read an update on the proposed CdM entryway redesign; part of the article follows:In a 6-1 vote at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, council members approved conceptual plans for a Corona del Mar entryway improvement. The plan would remove a …

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New entryway for Corona del Mar?

Corona del Mar may soon have a new entrance into the city, at MacArthur Boulevard and East Coast Highway.  The plans could include an extra-wide sidewalk, planted palm trees, and low walls for seating.    According to Corona del Mar Today’s article on the topic, “Members of the Corona del Mar Citizens Advisory Panel voted …

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Old Balboa Island History

Old Balboa Island History The Balboa Beacon has a recent article from Jim Jennings, a Balboa Island Historian, on some of the history of Balboa Island, specifically Jamboree Road.  I thought it was interesting; I always like to read about our area’s history.  Balboa Beacon‘s article follows below: Not everyone knows how Jamboree Road got …

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