Upper Newport Bay is one of California’s few remaining coastal salt marshes and supports several rare and endangered species such as Ridgway’s rail and the California gnatcatcher, which depend on its ...

Join OC Parks, Newport Bay Conservancy and fellow volunteers for Coastal Cleanup Day at Upper Newport Bay on Saturday, Sept.

When early California scene painting began to gain popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries, artists were inspired by the French practice of plein air, bringing their easels outdoors to capture ...

The project will create a restored natural habitat for recreation, hiking, birdwatching and ecological research.

A volunteer opportunity in the Upper Newport Bay and several family-friendly heritage events are among many free events offered through public libraries, OC Parks and museums this weekend.

A bluff collapsed on Friday in the back of Janet Lester's Newport Beach home along Vista Bonita. She blamed a trench and a burst water pipe for the damage that left her home yellow-tagged by city ...