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The Laguna Beach High School Scholarship Foundation awarded 140 graduating seniors $431,013 in the form of 152 scholarships at the annual Honors Convocation Friday, June 8. The foundation was established in 1947 by the women’s community service organization Ebell Club to support...

Sam Reynolds, Noah Linder, Enzo Sadler, Ayrton Garcia, Sam Kluver, Kent Cebreros, Mason Lebby, Blake Pivaroff, Zack Bonnin, and Gus Morck took the stage together for the last time during the Laguna Beach High School honors convocation. They presented scholarships to Alex Peros...

Special Meeting Will Reveal Data on Academic Calendar The school board plans a special meeting to review survey data about a proposed change to the school calendar Tuesday, June 19, at 6 p.m. in the Laguna Beach High School library. No action will be taken June 19; the board will...

For Top of the World resident Alicia Willis, Saturday’s rapidly spreading Aliso Fire hit too close to home.

ASSE, the non-profit international student exchange program is seeking local families to host students aged 15 to 18 for the 2018-2019 school year. ASSE students come for 10 months with an enthusiasm to practice their English and experience American culture as they share their...

The Visit Laguna Beach mobile app now enables trolley riders to obtain offers and discounts from restaurants, retailers and attractions all over the city. The Visit Laguna Beach mobile app has a “Trolley Tracker” that utilizes GPS information to track the real-time location of...

  Community leaders will gather at Crystal Cove State Park beach to dedicate a brass plaque honoring Jeannette Merrilees on Saturday, June 9 at 10 a.m. Merrilees was the first activist in the fight to save beach cottages for use by the public as she believed Crystal Cove...

The Orange County Grand Jury has released two reports on homelessness and OC jail food. In “Where There’s Will, There’s a Way,” the Grand Jury presented possible solutions for homelessness including the development of a Permanent Supportive Housing plan. Another report titl...

  Chef Ryan Adams, owner/chef of Three Seventy Common Kitchen+Drink in Laguna Beach, and musician turned chef James Nunn, have opened Parallel Pizzeria at 34255 Pacific Coast Hwy. in Dana Point. The 80-seat venue, open daily, offers casual, quick counter service and...

Auditions to be held for Eric Coble’s” The Giver” on June 21, 22, and 23 at The Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach at 1085 Laguna Canyon Road. The play will be produced by The Laguna Playhouse’s Theatre for a New Generation, which is casting all roles and is open to...

Avran Fine Art will hold an opening night and artist reception for Pat McNabb Martin’s collection, “Between the Lines”, on Saturday, June 16 from 6 to 9 p.m. The public is invited to this free event to enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres for McNabb Martin’s first solo exhibition with...

Laguna Playhouse Youth Theatre is holding auditions for new students, ages 10 to 17, interested in the year-long tuition-based conservatory training program, onTuesday, June 12, 6:30-8 p.m. and Saturday, June 16, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Students learn acting, improvisation, scene study...

Laguna’s 11th Annual Fete de la Musique presented by Laguna Beach Sister Cities Association will be held on Saturday, June 16. The day’s festivities, inspired by the French International Day of Music, will begin at 12 p.m. at Main Beach with the Children’s Parade with music by...

Laguna Beach native Michael Lewis won the touring class race in the Pirelli World Challenge at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Ct. on Saturday, May 26. Lewis qualified third fastest in a field of 14 race cars, which placed his No. 98 Bryan Herta Autosport Hyundai i30 N TCR car in...

Laguna local and 2017 Lotus Cup USA Champion Nicolai Elghanayan begins the Pirelli World Challenge GTS season with a pair of KTM Xbow GT4s purchased by Marco Polo Motorsports, the Elghanayan family-owned company. The last three seasons Elghanayan has successfully competed in the...