KnowLabsAirports John Wayne Airport tower closed over possible coronavirus case; airport still open to commercial flights Los Angeles Times - City News ServiceThe FAA air-traffic control tower at John Wayne Airport has been closed because of a possible case of the COVID-19 coronavirus, the airport said Friday morning. The airport remains open to commercial though
KnowLabsBeauty At Hjom in Newport Beach, Brands From Abroad Come With Danish Comfort orangecoast.com - Chelsea Raineri After living in Scotland for two years, Rachel and James Morrison moved back to Orange County, where they realized the brands they loved from …
KnowLabsNewport Beach Cheers for toilet paper as Newport Beach pub owner rolls out a day of distribution Los Angeles Times - Faith E. PinhoWhen Orange County ordered this week that bars and restaurant dine-in services be shut down, Mario Marovic locked up Malarky’s, his popular Irish pub in Newport Beach. On Friday, he set up a one-day-only
KnowLabsCoronavirus (Covid-19) Churches’ shift online moves the medium but maintains the message during coronavirus crisis Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisChurch leaders speak into cell phones feeding straight to Facebook or to video cameras on tripods before their words and images are edited for YouTube. They deliver messages in unusually quiet spaces.
KnowLabsWine You Can Get Wine and Cocktails Curbside Now, Too! orangecoast.com - Phil Metzger Changes recently to government regulations have allowed restaurants, markets, and breweries to offer wine, beer, and even cocktails for pickup and …
KnowLabsOrange County (California) Maria Sharapova won't play for Orange County Breakers but World Team Tennis team plans to keep playing Los Angeles Times - David Carrillo PeñalozaThe Orange County Breakers announced Wednesday that they lost Maria Sharapova as a franchise player. As for the Breakers’ World Team Tennis season this summer, it hasn’t been lost because of the coronavirus.
KnowLabsOrange County (California) O.C. courthouses, cinemas, Newport Film Festival, Newport to Ensenada among new coronavirus suspensions Los Angeles Times - City News ServiceThe expanding list of closures aimed to stem the tide of the coronavirus outbreak now includes Orange County Superior Court and movie theaters. The outbreak also forced postponement of the 21st annual
KnowLabsLifestyle Celebrate the acts of kindness you’ve seen by sharing them with us Los Angeles Times - Catharine HammCalifornians always rise to the occasion in troubled times, and so they have in the age of coronavirus. Across such platforms online platforms as NextDoor, we see people offering to help quarantined neighbors.
KnowLabsOrange County (California) Costa Mesa restaurant’s special: Spend $20 on takeout, get a free roll of toilet paper Los Angeles Times - Bradley ZintAs restaurants everywhere in Orange County shutter their dining areas and offer only takeout and delivery in response to coronavirus isolation measures, one Costa Mesa restaurant is offering a timely free
KnowLabsOrange County (California) Around Town: Newport foundation helps launch fund for coronavirus relief Los Angeles Times - Daily Pilot staffThe Newport Beach-based Orange County Community Foundation, along with the St. Joseph Health Community Partnership Fund, Charitable Ventures and regional funding partners, have launched the OC Community
KnowLabsOrange County (California) Irrelevant Week still set to take place in Newport Beach despite coronavirus concerns Los Angeles Times - David Carrillo PeñalozaMr. Irrelevant has been coming to Newport Beach every year to party since 1976. Organizers of Irrelevant Week, the event in Newport Beach that celebrates the last player selected in the NFL Draft, plan
KnowLabsCoronavirus (Covid-19) Orange County revises coronavirus order in effort to ease confusion Los Angeles Times - Rob VardonIn an effort to stem confusion by many residents and businesses about what they could and couldn’t do, Orange County on Wednesday issued a clarification on its emergency order the day before that placed
KnowLabsPlants O.C. in Bloom: 10 Must-See Gardens in Orange County orangecoast.com - Michelle Pagaran Orange County has a bounty of gorgeous botanical spaces and stunning wildflower hikes. Spring is a great time to hit the trails, take a leisurely …
KnowLabsNewport Beach Newport Beach unveils $113 million in capital improvement plans Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisNext fiscal year’s tentative $113-million capital improvement budget in Newport Beach includes investing largely in facilities and streets. The most expensive of the planned facilities projects, the $9.6-million
KnowLabsThrifting 5 Questions With CdM Mixologist Ravin Buzzell orangecoast.com - Cathy Thomas The mixologist at CdM restaurant pushes the boundaries of flavor. What’s your secret weakness? I have a thrifting problem; I’m always on the lookout …
KnowLabsNewport Beach Newport Beach sculpture garden to get a refresh with 10 new works Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisTen new sculptures, mostly from California artists, will go on display this summer at Civic Center Park in Newport Beach. The City Council on Tuesday night unanimously approved the following sculptures
KnowLabsOrange County (California) Ernie Els wins title in Hoag Classic debut Los Angeles Times - Andrew TurnerErnie Els stood at the 18th tee and listened for the roar that he knew would come if Newport Beach’s own Fred Couples sank a birdie putt in front of him. When he saw Robert Karlsson unable to join him
KnowLabsNewport Beach Another set of changes in store for Newport Beach ‘granny flat’ rules Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisThe Newport Beach City Council is set to update its rules on accessory dwelling units Tuesday after more changes in state law. The state forced cities to loosen much of their control in 2017 after passing
KnowLabsSan Diego Orange County Hotels, Restaurants Earn AAA Diamonds Patch - Ashley Ludwig ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Multiple Southland hotels earned the AAA's coveted Five Diamond rating, putting them on a list that includes just 119 hotels …
KnowLabsSt. Patrick's Day 14 Fun St. Patrick’s Day Events in Orange County orangecoast.com - Josh Sepetjian MARCH 13 Sham Rock n’ Roll Skate Party Roll over to Huntington Beach Inline for a rockin’ time! Your $10 ticket includes entry and skate rentals. …
KnowLabsOrange County (California) Long-term anger over short-term rentals surfaces on Newport Island Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisThe midweek sunrise rooftop revelry. The vomit on the street. The guy with the video camera filming women in barely-there apparel. Newport Island residents can list recent standout moments with guests
KnowLabs Tomatomaniacs welcome at Roger’s Gardens plant sale Los Angeles Times - Daily Pilot StaffThe eighth annual Tomatomania is bringing fruity fun to Roger’s Gardens through March 8. “The world’s largest (and most fun) tomato plant sale,” as the Corona del Mar home and garden emporium calls it,
KnowLabsEducation Rumors about transfer students lead some Newport Beach parents to keep kids home from school Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisSome Newport Coast Elementary School parents are keeping their children home amid demands that the Newport-Mesa Unified School District examine new transfer students for coronavirus infection. Mother Thorson
KnowLabs Around Town: Spirit Run to take over Fashion Island for schools benefit Los Angeles Times - Daily Pilot staffThe 27th annual Spirit Run, a benefit for local schools and fitness efforts, is coming Sunday to Fashion Island in Newport Beach. The day will include family walking and running, competitive adult racing,
KnowLabs Newport greenlights up to $3 million for permanent supportive housing for homeless Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisNewport Beach is willing to spend $3 million on apartments to help homeless people get, and stay, on their feet. The City Council gave staff its support Tuesday night to seek a private development partner
KnowLabs Three Events to Celebrate Leap Day On Saturday orangecoast.com - Greg Nagel The last time leap day occurred on a Saturday was 1992. Before that? 1964. Basically, every 28 years, you get the chance to celebrate an extra 24 …
KnowLabs Coastal Commission prepares to order removal of unpermitted beach encroachments in Newport Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisThe California Coastal Commission is prepared to formally begin ordering the removal of private property on the public beach abutting oceanfront homes on the far east end of the Balboa Peninsula, seven
KnowLabsOrange County (California) Drive Shack eyes portion of Newport Beach Golf Course for ‘golf entertainment’ complex Los Angeles Times - Hillary DavisA company wants to convert the driving range and front nine holes of a public golf course in Newport Beach into a golf entertainment complex with augmented-reality play. Drive Shack would offer three of
KnowLabs Here are Some Prominent O.C. Restaurants That Have Closed Recently orangecoast.com - Phil Metzger The restaurant business is tough. Increased costs and changes in dining habits can mean the end of a once-popular establishment. Among the recent …
