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Author Gloria Fickling, also known for kicking up her heels on dance floors, will serve as grand marshal of the 2018 Laguna Beach Patriots...

Down in the Dips I smelled a good story when I read the Indy’s “Sewer Odor Fix on its Way.” I went over to Calliope...

Read the Personals DEAR MATTHEW—I’m done.  I cannot deal with your obsessive-compulsive, depressive, repetitive condition any longer. You have no curiosity, no desire to travel, to...

Editor, City Council is once again going to spend your tax dollars like drunken sailors. They are developing a 2018 ballot measure for a citywide...

Editor, The City Council recently voted unanimously to advance the measures to bury overhead power lines in Laguna Beach.  I applaud this decision, and urge...

Editor, Please attend the 9 a.m. Dec. 16 City Council meeting. The Planning Commission ordinance revisions expands the definition of a “historical resource” under the...

Editor, As an artist and home remodel builder, I have lived in Laguna Beach 30 years and worked multiple jobs to pay my mortgage simply to live...

Our city has been working on concepts to beautify the city entrance for some time without much action. Here's an idea. As people enter...

Editor, One item left off the conversation about Park Plaza – the fire department used this route to return to the main Fire Station. This was...

The Long Look Back When my father moved our family from Chicago to Baltimore in 1957, his realtor told him where the Jews could and...

Who really took down Al Capone? The term "fake news" continues to dominate today's discussions about politics, finance and other important topics. The same is true...

Dutch Treat With only a couple of weeks left in 2017, the S&P 500 Stock Index is up 19% so far this year. This uptrend...

Boaters Compete for Hero Status The Dana Point “Superhero” Boat Parade casts off Friday, Dec. 8, with onshore activities around the harbor beginning at 4:30...

Chabad of Laguna Beach celebrates Chanukah with donuts, comedy and dancing. Children of all ages can decorate donuts, spin dreidles and see the menorah lit...