Locals Vote Against County Trends
In a divergence from county voters, 54 percent of Laguna Beach residents cast their ballots on Nov. 6 in favor of re-electing President Barack...
Trial Set for Nicholson’s Accused Killers
Nearly three years after police made an initial arrest in the bludgeoning death of Laguna Beach resident Damon Nicholson, a trial date of Jan....
Commuter Nightmare
Late-night repairs to a fire hydrant valve at Coast Highway and Forest Avenue escalated into an emergency Wednesday when crews discovered a leak in...
Myriad Venues Offer Easter Services
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 428 Park Ave.
April 1: Palm Sunday, 8 a.m., with Holy Eucharist; 10:30 a.m. with Holy Eucharist, music and choir.
April 5:...
Schools Approve New Classes, Safety Measures
Come spring, as students peruse their list of class choices, they will find for the first time Mandarin Chinese among the language courses offered at Thurston Middle School and Laguna Beach High School.
Grant Application Deadline Nears
Sept. 21 is the deadline for applications to the Laguna Beach Community Foundation’s annual grants program.
Tax-exempt organizations in good standing that provide services or...
Chamber Seeks Spirit Award Votes
Nominees for the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Spirit of Laguna Award were announced at the December board meeting. Awardees will be announced at the...
It Takes a Village to Combat Drug Abuse
Laguna Beach resident Judy Kelly's son Tyeson died of an accidental overdose in January 2006, a deadly combination of heroin and alcohol. A voice...
Firefighters Halt Blaze in Condo Complex
An apparently accidental fire in the kitchen of an Ocean Vista Drive condo caused $500,000 in damage before being contained by Laguna Beach firefighters...
Cost of Turning on the Tap to Go Up
Over the past 10 years, a customer of South Coast Water District heeded the district’s pleas about conservation, even changing the ground cover on...
Open Space Measure Rejected by Voters
A clear majority of Laguna Beach voters, 55.6 percent, cast ballots in opposition to open-space preservation Measure CC, the lone local initiative in contention...
Lessons Even Scrooge Would Admire
Just as national trends show an uptick in holiday spending, that trend was also reflected at an annual holiday boutique put on by fifth-graders...
Indy on Arts
Friday, April 10
“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” 7 p.m., Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road. Thru April 19. Tickets: 949 497- 2787
Nick I &...
Beginner Bridge Class Great for Senior Singles Seeking Friends
Forming friendships when you’re older or retired isn’t always easy. But there’s a simple way to find like-minded folk who enjoy laughing, chatting, learning...
Personnel File 4/12/13
Semifinalists Include Laguna’s Montage Founder
Alan Fuerstman, founder and chief executive of Montage Hotels and Resorts, is one of 27 semifinalists in the Ernst &...