Nilou and Dan Perry along with their two dogs, Jack and Jill, have been living for just one year in their custom built Balboa Island home. “It was a really old cottage, the owner passed away and it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ferris wheel at the Balboa Fun Zone is shown in 2009 behind one of the red-and-white ferries that shuttle cars, bicyclists and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Balboa Island Ferry has operated in Newport Beach since 1919, but a new mandate handed down by the California Air Resources ...

Jodi Bole began her fight three years ago to save the towering, lemon-scented eucalyptus trees along Marine Avenue on Balboa Island. At the time, the city was planning to remove some of the trees from ...

A small, man-made island connected to the Newport Beach mainland by bridge, Balboa Island is bursting with fun activities. Marine Avenue is the island's main hub for shopping and dining. Here, you'll ...

Talk about charming. Balboa Island hardily matches that description and a day-trip there is something every Tinseltown family will not only enjoy, but reminisce about time and time again as the years ...

Maxine Maly was 5 years old the first time she visited Balboa Island, the harborside neighborhood in Newport Beach, California, about 40 miles south of Los Angeles. It was 1963, and she was on a day ...

When locals say “The Island,” they’re referring to the three separate islands that comprise Balboa Island – Balboa Island (the “main” or “Big Island”), Little Balboa Island (often called “Little ...