Spring Events Both Sacred and Secular
Religious Services
The following are local services for Palm Sunday, March 24 and Easter, March 31:
United Universalist Fellowship – 10:30 a.m. Palm Sunday; 10:30 a.m....
Irvine School Honors Supporters
Irvine’s Tarbut V’Torah Day School honored top volunteers, Newport Beach’s Sam Wyman and Laguna Beach’s Lou Weiss, during its annual fundraising event.
Weiss, a long-time...
Philip Herbert
Philip C. Herbert, 73, a long time resident of Orange County passed away on March 12, 2013, in Prescott, Ariz., with his loving wife...
Meet Comes of Age, Starts a New Chapter
Laguna Beach High’s Eric Hulst Track and Geyer Field came alive last Saturday, as thousands of spectators, coaches and athletes ushered in a new...
Dine and Dash Suspect Named
The Chamber of Commerce this week circulated a police “crime bulletin” describing a woman suspected in numerous “dine and dash” incidents in Laguna Beach...
Will Laguna Stand Up to Regulate Paddlers?
Laguna Beach’s City Council on Tuesday will consider potential regulation of stand-up paddling instruction due to complaints stemming from the surge of companies offering...
Taking View Equity for a Test Drive
Just six weeks after its formation, the newly established View Equity Committee seems determined to deliver on putting teeth in a new city ordinance.
But...
Starving Sea Lion Pups Flood Rescue Center
Coastal animal services officer Dana Friedman slipped a bony and listless 20-pound sea lion pup out of his rescue truck and into a portable...
Dynamic Duo ‘on Board’ for More Collaboration
Laguna Beach glass blowing artist Gavin Heath, front, straddles “Tidepool Paddleboard,” the bench he created with local metal sculptor Larry Gill, at the dedication...
Community Datebook 3/15/13
Scharf Competes For Youth of the Year
Ellie Scharf, 17, of the Laguna Beach Boys and Girls Club represented Laguna Beach competing for the title...
Lylah Almon
April 18, 1926 – Feb. 5, 2013
Lylah Jean Runingen Almon, a longtime Laguna Beach resident, died peacefully at her Laguna Woods home Feb. 5,...
Josephine Ann Conroy Upham Billings
May 15, 1927-Feb. 10, 2013
You are beloved daughter of Margaret Gertrude and Thomas Henry Conroy; charming wife to David William Upham, Sr.,...
Robert Freeman
Former Festival of Arts artist and board member Robert Freeman, aka Philip, died of natural causes on Feb. 13, 2013. Freeman was born in...
Lyle Evans Proctor
Lyle Evans Proctor of Laguna Beach passed away peacefully at his home on Jan. 13, 2013. He was 88.
Born in Soldier, Kan., Lyle moved...
Street Beat 3/15/13
Monday, Feb. 4
Grand theft. 31800 Coast Hwy. About $2,400 in cash, personal and insurance checks were taken from locked drawers in medical offices. There...