Lawrence Sherwin

1 month ago | newportbeachindy.com | Lawrence Sherwin

Tennis fans from Newport Beach, including NB Indy photographer Lawrene Sherwin, traveled to Indian Wells last weekend to watch two new tennis champions crowned at the 2025 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. On March 16, Mirra Andreeva (6), the 17-year-old star from Russia, defeated world number 1, Aryna Sabalenka, to win the Open title. Andreeva lost the first set (2-6) but came roaring back with powerful serves and ground strokes to win the last two sets (6-4, 6-3).

1 month ago | newportbeachindy.com | Lawrence Sherwin

Newport tennis fans, rejoice: The 25th anniversary of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden runs through Sunday, March 16 and is a must for serious tennis fans—and players. Last year’s champions (Carlos Alcarez of Spain and Iga Swiatek of Poland) will try to repeat in 2025. This is the first time in many years that all-time greats Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will not be present.

May 23, 2024 | newportbeachindy.com | Lawrence Sherwin

This weekend is your last chance to see the 15th annual Feld of Honor. Presented by the Exchange Club of Newport Harbor, the Field of Honor ends on May 27 (Memorial Day). The event features the posting of 1,776 large (3’ x 5’) American flags, displayed along the paths of beautiful Castaways Park overlooking Newport Harbor. It honors armed forces members, past and present, and first responders who have served or are serving our country and our communities.

Feb 6, 2024 | newportbeachindy.com | Lawrence Sherwin

Newport Beach Indy photographer was out and about today taking photos of the aftermath of the torrential rains that flooded parking lots and wreaked havoc on local beaches.

Dec 15, 2023 | newportbeachindy.com | Lawrence Sherwin

The Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade returns to Newport Harbor nightly through December 18. Dozens of decorated boats paraded around Newport Harbor on Wednesday, December 13, the first night of the parade. The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade can be enjoyed from dozens of viewing locations along the parade’s 14-mile route around Newport Harbor. For details, visit www.christmasboatparade.comNewport Beach Indy photographer Lawrence Sherwin captured photos of some of the dazzling boats.