Balboa Island’s South Bayfront was buzzing with activity during Sunday’s annual Balboa Island Artwalk. The mile-long exhibit stretched along the seawall between Marine and Pearl avenues and was filled ...

(L to R) Shirley Pepys, founder and chair, board of directors, Balboa Island Museum; Katrina Foley, Orange County Supervisor; Lorraine Leavitt, associate professor, National University; Barbara Abbott ...

Take a blank wall, a grassroots effort and add in 360,000 glass tiles and the result is a mural depicting the history of Balboa Island. The mural, on the south-facing side of the island’s Irvine Ranch ...

With a light marine layer providing relief from the sun, the 30th annual Balboa Island parade Sunday drew an estimated 5,000 people, a crowd that parade co-chair Jack Callahan attributed in part to ...

A grant worth $7.9 million was secured in the effort to preserve the Balboa Island ferry, Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley announced Wednesday. The grant from the California Air Resources Board ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The annual Balboa Island Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday, July 27. The event was sponsored by the BIIA (Balboa Island Improvement Association) and ...

Q: I was pleased to read that funding is in place to keep the Balboa Island ferries running. Where will the new ferries be built? We like to take out-of-town visitors to lunch, which include a ...