Council on the Menu for Cafe Owner
Jon Madison, owner of Laguna Beach’s Madison Square and Garden Café and a longtime member of the city’s Heritage Committee, last week confirmed rumors...
School Board Candidates Face Off
A candidates forum held last week at Top of the World Elementary School offered Laguna voters a deeper look at the positions of the...
A Return to the Pilgrim Colony
Cheryl Smith presents a student with a variety of leather tooling stamps during El Morro’s Colonial Days this week, when the multi purpose room...
Gelson’s to permanently close Laguna Beach store
By LB Indy Staff
Gelson’s announced on Feb. 16 that it will permanently close its Laguna Beach store located at 30922 Coast Highway.
The closure is...
Stoked Surfers Keep Their History Alive
The vintage surf auction "California Gold" went off at the OC Fair & Events Center in Costa Mesa with total sales of $680,000.
The event...
Mountaineer Dies Hiking Devil’s Backbone
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Just seven weeks ago, Lloyd Charton, 69, returned home to Dana Point after an ascent of 16,067-foot Mt. Vinson on the glacial ice of...
Gays Rejoice Over Court Ruling
Laguna Beach’s Greg Collins, lucky enough to marry his partner Clark in 2008 during a short-lived amnesty legalizing gay marriage in the state, described...
SoLag Skimmer Wins Third Vic
Last Sunday at Aliso Beach, the United Skim Tour's number two-ranked Sam Stinnet beat number one-ranked Austin Keen to capture his third Victoria Skimboards...
Betty Louise Striley
Betty Louise Striley, a longtime resident of Laguna Beach, passed away with her family by her bedside Feb. 18 at the age of 86.
A...
After a Crisis Season, Center’s Patients Exit
Rehabilitated California sea lions Grace and Evanora will be released back into the wild this weekend by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, whose staff...
Lundeberg Retrospective, an Overdue Treat
Wearing a frilly white dress, a small girl sits next to a low table bearing a clock. Most striking are the tyke’s eyes, hinting...
Marion Meyer’s Contemporary Gallery to Close
Gallery owner Marion Meyer confirmed she intends to close her self-named contemporary art gallery, anchoring a block of North Coast Highway known as Gallery...
Special Guests Treat Club Members To New Experiences
Luna, the drug-detecting companion of sheriff’s deputy Lt. Doug Williams, sniffed out cigarettes hidden on the playground at the Boys & Girls earlier this...
Scouts Newly Fledged
Jeff White, then a fifth-grade transplant from Boston, met Tim Peterson at a meeting to recruit new scouts. Seven years later and after a...
Hospital Seeks Change to its ICU
Mission Hospital made an informal inquiry of state Health Department regulators about seeking permission to change the sort of patients that could make use...