The Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach is supposed to be a place to enjoy the great outdoors, but part of the beauty is disappearing. "Over by the river over there, I wasn't allowed to go ...

"This project is literally taking away the blue sky," the Newport Beach Planning Commission was told by the nature center's ...

Staff at the Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach were holding out hope a 50-foot live oak, the last of a forest of trees they’ve cared for over decades, would remain standing. But on ...

The city of Newport Beach has stood fast on a plan to build homes next to a beloved preschool. The City Council rebuffed a request by Council member Erik Weigand to consider removing a 1.5-acre site ...

Ferns softly rustle against passing students and other visitors treading a path lined by tall, old trees. The branches of redwoods provide a canopy over part of the Environmental Nature Center in ...

A Newport Beach councilmember is set to hear from his colleagues on the dias tonight, April 15, if they would support removing a 1.5-acre parcel that was once home to the Newport Bay Hospital from the ...