Jean Watt Archives

Newport Beach

Remembering Orange County’s Environmental Matriarch

by Brandon Pho Oct 16, 2023Oct 16, 2023 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Newport Beach resident Jean Watt lives on in the open space she saved and the beaches she kept clean.

Community Opinion

Schlotterbeck: Transformative Moments Lead to Decades of Success & Positive Changes—Thank You Jean H. Watt

by Melanie Schlotterbeck Sep 20, 2023Sep 21, 2023 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Jean H. Watt’s legacy includes creating multiple non-profits, saving natural lands, and protecting our coasts from overdevelopment and pollution. From saving pets to serving on the City Council and creating a housing trust—Jean united voices and votes. On Saturday, October 14 family, friends, and fans will convene to celebrate her service oriented life.