Laguna Beach to review $890k public safety dispatch, record system
The Laguna Beach City Council will consider a five-year contract Tuesday worth more than $890,000 for a new computer-aided dispatch system for its police,...
PMMC-rescued harbor seal arrives at New York Aquarium
Sidney the Harbor Seal recently arrived at her new home, the New York Aquarium, after being rescued and rehabilitated by the Pacific Marine Mammal...
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Laguna Beach High School students host food drive
Laguna Beach High School’s Associated Student Body wrapped up collecting food donations on Tuesday for families in need this holiday season. ASB infused some...
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Laguna Beach Dojo-Karate | Business of the Week
Teaching Life Skills
Laguna Beach Dojo-Karate
6th Degree Master, Jeff Kash has been teaching martial arts in Laguna Beach since 2002! In his 18+ years, he...
Belmont Village Senior Living: 5 Ways to Increase Vitality & Stay Connected While Apart
Belmont Village Senior Living Offers Creative Ideas
for Socializing Safely
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the daily routines of nearly every American and for most older...
Julie Laughton Design Build – Business of the Week
Get Your Dream Home by Doing Your Remodel Right the First Time
Julie Laughton’s Design Build business has been located in Laguna Beach for over...
Columns
Holiday Digest 2020: ‘It’s a Small Town After All’
The Laguna Beach Independent is proud to once again...
Holiday Digest 2020: Tears and Thanks on Main Beach
The Laguna Beach Independent is proud to once again...
Opinion: Pet Peeves
Clear the Air
By Mark Crantz
Oh no. I read in...
Opinion: Left of Center
Political Obsessions
By Jean Hastings Ardell
Just when I thought we...
Opinion: Finding Meaning
Making a Difference in Laguna
Exceptional service of a spiritual...
Opinion: Pet Peeves
Applesauced
By Mark Crantz
Hip hip hooray to all techno nerds...
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Door Replacement Solutions + Marvin Windows
Replacing windows and doors can seem stressful and overwhelming. There are so many styles, design features, materials, and more to choose from. That’s why Marvin developed their latest window and door replacement guide. This helpful...
Festival of Arts offers seat naming rights in Irvine Bowl
The Festival of Arts has launched a limited-opportunity fundraiser to name seats in the iconic Irvine Bowl Amphitheater for the first time.
Patrons, art-lovers, and...
Rachael Carver of LBHS Water Polo is Princeton Bound
Senior Rachael Carver of Laguna Beach Water Polo became the eleventh and final senior from this year’s squad to reveal her 2021 college plans...
Laguna Beach athletes commit on Signing Day 2020
Ella Baumgarten
Ella moved to Laguna Beach High School at the start of her junior year. This has been the most amazing two years...
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Off the Menu
Sapphire Will Shine Under New Owner
Earlier this month Chef Craig Strong closed his Ocean at Main restaurant in downtown Laguna Beach, citing the...
OC Restaurant Week Returns for 12th Year
The 12th annual OC Restaurant Week launches with a party on Saturday, March 7, from 2-5 p.m. at Marriott Irvine Spectrum. Guests attending this...
