Laguna OKs Firefighters Pact Without Raises
A spokesman for the firefighter’s union remains dismayed at the terms of a two-year contract ratified Tuesday by the City Council, which has yet...
Preservation Includes Respect for all Creatures
Editor,
Re: “Pet Owners Schooled on Scaring Off Coyotes,” Aug. 23.
I sincerely have heart felt sympathy toward any pet owner that has lost their beloved...
Hearts May Prevail
Outside holiday decorations, including large, lighted Valentine’s Day hearts, that are displayed on days other than during the City Hall-designated time frame of Nov....
Local Grad Earns Degree
Asher Edwards of Laguna Beach was among 256 graduates awarded a medical degree from Philadephia College of Osteopathic Medicine at its commencement June 3.
Dr....
Exploring Tactics to Get Around Laguna With Ease
Before the year's end, motorists near Laguna Beach High School may get the chance to roll through the town’s first traffic-easing roundabout thanks to...
Correction
One of the belly dancers involved in a brawl after the Patriots Day Parade (Streetbeat, March 8) was incorrectly described as a member of...
Village Matters: Let Nature Sing
Ever wonder why Laguna Beach became an art colony? Yes, it’s beautiful but there’s more to it than that. The artists who sought out...
Correction
The subject of a front page photo in the March 22 edition was misidentified due to a reporting error by the photographer. The subject...
Correction 1/18/13
The article “Police Allay Fears Over School Safety” in the Jan. 11 edition misidentified Tom Klebold as the author of Andrew Solomon's book "Far...
Correction
In “Slow-Burning Debate on Open Space Heats Up,” about Measure CC, the Nov. 2 article inaccurately reported that the measure specified the size of...
Author’s Travel Memoir Detours Unexpectedly
By Robin Pierson, Special to the Independent
Ed Kaufman and his family don’t really go on vacations. Instead, they take global adventures that have allowed...
Correction Announcement
Correction: The article “Local Bicyclists Get Boost in City Budget” in the June 23 edition omitted the $67 million figure that represents the city’s...
LOCA Art Talks features exciting artists each month
LOCA Arts Education has teamed up with the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA) Mentor Paint Togethers for a special opportunity to learn from...
Opinion: Concerning City Council
By Michèle Monda
The City Council has become a black hole into which questions asked by councilmembers and residents disappear—totally ignored, not answered and never...
The Charlotte Report
By Madeline Knutson, Special to the Independent
The second night of the Democratic National Convention was filled with inspiring speakers on various topics of discussion....