Letter:Believe It…Or Not?
How many residents of Laguna Beach actually believe that they have been put first? Among other catchy campaign messages, “Residents First” is turning out...
Letter: Laguna Doesn’t Need to Pave Paradise
I suppose that it is not too surprising that a coalition of the big downtown Laguna landlords have teamed together to create a special...
Guest Column: When Your Son or Daughter Goes Off to College
By now, scores of recent Laguna Beach High School graduates have begun taking their freshman college classes. For many parents in town, this is nervous...
Laguna Beach Mourns Sandpiper’s Chip Harrell
By Allison Jarrell | LB Indy
Laguna Beach is mourning the loss of Chip Harrell, who was the longtime owner of The Sandpiper Lounge with...
Letter: City Will Lose Parking with New Village Entrance
Editor,
The city’s approved Village Entrance plan, which is ready for groundbreaking next week, results in a loss of 110 existing parking spaces at the...
Letter: Streamlining Traffic through Laguna Canyon Road
Editor,
Spending too much time in traffic jams on Laguna Canyon Road makes you think that there must be a better way to manage the...
Letter: Sales Tax Increase Measure P is a Poor ROI
Editor,
Let’s say I offered you a deal. In exchange for $5 million per year for 25 years, I’ll agree to reduce a possible risk...
Letter: The Yin and Yang of Summer 2018
Editor,
I love the Sawdust Festival. This is the second year I have had a season pass for $20. The wonderful cool breezes, water wheel,...
Letter: Council Candidates Owe Voters Transparency
Editor,
With so many candidates vying for the available seats in November, it is very difficult to scrutinize them all. Recalling the 11th hour revelations...
Does the Wet Suit You
Gold-plated Endorsement
The scrum of serious City Council candidates was thick at this Labor Day pancake breakfast in Heisler Park. For the past two decades you’d...
Finding Meaning
Meaning in Midway
I’m writing, for the third and last week, as a self-appointed Indy correspondent to little Midway, a.k.a. the Switzerland of Utah. The...
Laguna Canyon Conservancy to Host 1993 Fire Program
The next Laguna Canyon Conservancy dinner meeting will be held Monday, Sept. 10 at Seven 7 Seven (formerly Tivoli Too! at the Art-A-Fair) at...
Pet Peeves
Legacy
These are exciting times we live in. The City Council gave approval for the Village Entrance. It took four decades. That’s longer than the...
Wisdom Workout
Have You Lost the Magic?
Can you remember back to an earlier time, somewhere around age 14 or 15, when great expectations lived in your...
The Kibitzer
An Easier Way Around
The tourists are gone, and summer can finally freaking begin. More hot, dry weather. Better sunsets. And less noise, with only...