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I read with both amusement and bewilderment, an economic primer for the New Year, and then got a little perturbed. Unless you’re schooled or...

After working for more than two years with the owners of the Hotel Laguna property to reach agreement on revitalizing this iconic location, we’ve...

To Resolve, It Is Often Just Too Hard Every year about this time, I try and come up with a column about New Year’s resolutions...

The Revolution is Here The single most positive impact of Donald Trump’s presidency is the awakening of women. While he likes to proclaim that he...

Read the Personals   HOLIDAY SHOPPING DONE for next year. That’s right – Delicious Branahougan fruit cakes are selling 2 for $35 and packed in a beautiful...

The World Affairs Council of Orange County (WACOC) invites the public to a dinner event and conversation with Chapman University professor and retired US Army Colonel Gregory...

The Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce has selected its new executive committee for 2019. Board president this term will be J.J. Ballesteros of the...

Pinch of Salt It was with wondering eyes that I read the Indy’s “Local Chefs Celebrate Loved Ones with Holiday Traditions.” Six area chefs reminisced...

Aspiring Heights Laguna Beach has always been an aspirational place to live. Folks live here because they want to. It isn’t like their car broke...

An Economic Primer for the New Year If you are worried about our economy, you have a lot of company. The stock and housing markets...

The Century Rule The search for meaning lies at the heart our life journey. One may err along the way, but we usually deal with...

Dear Editor, With the glow of Christmas barely behind us, we look forward to the new year and the customary New Year's resolutions: reduce social...

Did I just read John Pietig’s guest column correctly…we spent $18,000 for a team of arborists to verify that four 50- to 80-foot-tall eucalyptus...

There is a lot of bad juju in the world these days. It’s really unfortunate. Ugly wars are going on, people are fleeing their...

A Sanity Assessment Happy New Year 2019! Many of us have given up on the tradition of New Year's resolutions because of the all-too-common experience...