Laguna Steps Up the Pace for Safer Streets
By Rita Robinson | LB Indy
Tragedy is often the catalyst for official action to an obvious problem. And grant money helps, too.
Local advocates have...
Business Moves
Panache Carries Casual to Party Wear
The owner of Panache Laguna, a boutique for women stocked with dresses, jewelry, shoes, purses and more, invites one...
Update: Arrest Made in Newport Double Homicide
The Newport Beach Police Department (NBPD) is investigating a double homicide at a Newport residence, where Wendi Miller, 48, of Costa Mesa, and Darren Partch, 38, of Newport Beach, were discovered on Sunday, April 21.
Susi Q’s Legacy Ball brings joy and contributions to one of Laguna’s favorite nonprofits
On Saturday evening, April 6, Laguna Beach Seniors and Susi Q celebrated its 15th Legacy Ball fundraising event, which raised $380,000 for the nonprofit.
“We...
First Phase of Village Entrance Complete
City officials recently announced the completion of Phase 1 of the Village Entrance—a project that aims to provide enhanced pedestrian safety, improved traffic flow and new public open space.
SBA Expands its Disaster Loan Center
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s disaster loan outreach center will expand its hours in Laguna Beach to 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through...
Special-Needs Rocker Back in the Spotlight
Scott Siegel, the autistic songwriter and vocalist who leads the Arrest My Sister alternative rock band, is among 11 honorees at the first Genius...
Moms Stoked to Skate
At 10, Barbara Odanaka started a love affair with skate boarding on a Hobie Super Surfer, a now vintage wooden model with clay wheels made in the ‘60s. At age 13, her track coach told her she couldn’t compete on the team if she continued skateboarding.
Assistance League’s Grant Put in Play
Members of the Assistance League of Laguna Beach visited R.H. Dana Exceptional Needs Facility in Dana Point recently to see students enjoying the new...
Records Smashed in Football Rout of Glenn 74-19
Laguna (2-0-1) buried Glenn High School (1-3) Thursday , Sept. 13, at historic Excelsior Field in Norwalk. Breakers scored on their first six possessions...
Streetbeat
Monday Sept. 14
Stolen vehicle. Redlands police recovered a Laguna Beach vehicle that had been loaned to family member and subsequently reported stolen.
Tuesday Sept. 15
Suspicious...
Parents Upset Over Ousted Staffers
By Donna Furey | LB Indy
What the Boys and Girls Club board president calls “the ruckus” erupted last week at the club’s TLC location...
Crystal Cove Receives $2M to Help Restore Historic Cottages
Crystal Cove Conservancy recently received a $2 million boost from the California State Coastal Conservancy to help in their fundraising efforts to restore the 17 remaining cottages along the North Beach of Crystal Cove State Park.
Hospital Makes Good on Rx for Longevity
Making good on growth plans outlined in 2011, Mission Hospital Laguna Beach will begin a $15 million seismic retrofitting project next week to bring...