Street Beat 6/15
Monday, June 4
Petty theft. 9:36 a.m. S. Coast Hwy. A kayak valued at $500 was stolen sometime in the last 24 hours.
Traffic collision. 12:10...
Homeless Man Beaten Near Shelter
Police found a 39-year-old homeless man unconscious and his face covered in blood as a result of a beating outside the city’s homeless shelter...
Lobster Haven Still Protected
By Justin Swanson, Special to the Independent
Traps pulled from the ocean and hoisted aboard a large lobster boat off Main Beach last week prompted...
Collision Shuts Down Roadway
A Tustin man speeding into Laguna Beach on Coast Highway about 3 a.m. Sunday, June 10, lost control of his vehicle and went airborne,...
Losses Come to Light While Bauer is MIA
After serving nearly six years as president of P.U.P. Laguna, Elizabeth Katherine Bauer resigned the top post last March and four months later was...
Laguna Bans Skaters from Another Street
In a 4-1 vote, Laguna Beach’s City Council declared Skyline Drive off-limits to skateboarding, adding a ninth street to a ban imposed on eight...
Battles Remain for Laguna’s Presidential Candidate
In a final campaign gesture, Laguna Beach resident and Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger stopped in at his polling place Tuesday during this week’s...
Fashion Raises Funds for AIDS Services
The Friends of Dorothy Guild raised more than $68,000 to support AIDS Services Foundation Orange County on Wednesday, May 23, during its Runway fashion...
Tidepool Learning Without a Field Trip
The Ocean Institute’s mobil classroom visited the Boys and Girls Club and Even Start preschool last month, made possible by the Hearts of Montage,...
Temple Hills Approves Bylaw Change
A majority of the votes cast in a recent election by the Temple Hills Community Association approve a revision in the bylaws, proposed to...
Public Invited on Trip to Homeboy Industries
A bus trip to Los Angeles’ Homeboy Industries is scheduled for Wednesday, June 27, and sponsored by Laguna’s United Methodist Church.
The trip is open...
Green Chamber Slates Mixer
The O.C. Green Chamber will hold a 7 p.m. mixer and membership meeting at BC Space Gallery, 235 Forest Ave., Thursday, June 28.
Topics will...
New Garden Docents Wanted
The Friends Of Hortense Miller Garden are conducting a docent training program and are looking for interested volunteers. Please contact: Erika Giordano 949-388-1180 or...
Learn How to Harvest Rainwater
Robert Farnsworth, Saddleback College’s chair of the landscape design and horticulture department, will share his knowledge about collecting our most precious resource Thursday, June 14.
Wine,...
Scouts Fulfill Their Pledge With Reverence
Cubmaster Emeritus Tom Fay fulfilled his commitment to the late Harry Lawrence by having Pack 35 Cub Scouts plant the first flag at his...