Parent Workshop on the Newest Teen Threats
Cyberbullying, Sexting and Unwise Social Networking
School administrators will outline strategies and resources to help children engage in safe and responsible Internet networking on Monday,...
Taking Stock
Time For Gratitude
With the market up over 15 % this year, stock investors should express gratitude at Thanksgiving for a strong bill market. Unrelenting...
El Morro Teacher Receives Spirit Award
The fourth annual Spirit of LBUSD Award was presented to El Morro Elementary’s second-grader teacher Marilyn Beauchemin during a welcome back breakfast this week.
The...
Design Studio Slashes Conventional Concepts
From a graphic design studio tucked into an industrial building on Laguna Canyon Road comes an unlikely pair of art entrepreneurs, trying to tip...
Violent Crime Drops by 30%
By Andrea Adelson | LB Indy
Violent crime dropped by 30 percent in Laguna Beach last year, while illegal activity related to property, such as...
Diver Pulled From Shaw’s Cove
A 51-year-old diver reported missing from a morning diving class in Laguna Beach’s Shaw’s Cove was pulled "unresponsive" from the water Friday by rescue...
Class Notes 3/15/13
Top Thurston Students Earn Gold
Thurston Middle School students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher were recognized last Friday, March 8 at an assembly....
Coast Highway Blocked by Downed Pole
Coast Highway near the Laguna Art Museum was reopened late Tuesday afternoon after authorities removed a light standard knocked into the roadway, police said.
A...
Forest Avenue Promenade plan ignites debate over resident inclusion
By Jackie Connor, Special to the Independent
Despite some dissent, Laguna Beach City Council agreed to a final plan from April to November to move...
Tread Lightly in a Sacred Place
Photos and Story by Ron Chilcote, Special to the Independent
In the Sycamore Hills of Laguna Canyon, now known as the James Dilley Greenbelt Preserve,...
Screenings Help Define School Readiness
The school district’s Readiness Team is providing free developmental screenings for young children 3 to 5 years of age on Jan. 30
“Our free developmental...
Foliage as Invasive as Cancer
Editor,
Cancer is an interesting disease; you cannot just trim it away and hope for the best. It requires a doctor with expertise. I say this...
Wells a Splashing Success
Money raised by Laguna Beach’s Soroptimist International and its partner, Newport Beach’s Woman of the Wells, have built four wells in India.
The first of...
Volleyball
Girls Volleyball (4-5, 1-0)
Laguna’s quest for their 12th straight league title got underway last Thursday, Sept. 22, at Dugger Gym when the Breakers swept...
Business Club Names Entrepreneurial Winner
Laguna Beach High School senior Bailey Romatoski hit all the right notes. The self-promoting singer, songwriter, piano teacher, and web/graphic designer, was recently named...