Street Beat 7/13
Monday, July 2
Traffic collision. 8:55 a.m. Third Ave. Michael John Guerrero Jr. of Corona was arrested for suspicion of possessing oxycodone for sale after...
The Vic Keeps Getting Better
If you slept in, you missed it. Last Sunday at Aliso Creek Beach, Laguna Beach native Sam Stinnett won Victoria Skimboards’ World Championship of...
Filmmaker Journeys Beneath the Sea
Laguna Beach’s MacGillivray Freeman Films will join an underwater expedition next week led by renowned biologist Dr. Sylvia Earle and a team of aquanauts...
Blue Lagunas Win National AYSO Cup
By Ole Nielsen, Special to the Independent
After a successful year winning regional tournaments, the Blue Lagunas girls under 10 team tested their mettle in...
Jazz Wednesdays Vamp On
Saxophonist Tom Luer and his Popular Project Quintet performs July 11 in the outdoor Rose Garden of the Hotel Laguna, 425 S. Coast Highway,...
Scouts Awarded Community Foundation Grant
The Laguna Beach Community Foundation has awarded a $3,000 grant to the Laguna Beach Girl Scouts, established locally in 1930.
This grant will be instrumental...
Under the Beach Umbrella, School is in Session
At the end of the school year, most kids trade their book bags and hyper-scheduled days for fun in the sun or just sleeping...
Guest Column: The ‘Stay-cation’
The hustle and bustle of summer in Laguna Beach begins once again. In the fray of the activity and beautiful weather there are naysayers...
Street Beat
Monday, June 25
Assault. 10:31 a.m. 200 block of Cliff Dr. A 65-year-old Laguna Beach man was arrested for misdemeanor spousal battery and violation of...
Exemptions End for Disabled Drivers
Motorists with a disabled persons placard no longer can park without paying in unoccupied non-handicapped spaces in city lots, said parking supervisor Jim Beres.
Placard...
Stabbing on Beach Leads to Arrest
A 42-year-old homeless man suffered a five-inch stab wound to the chest as a result of a fight on the beach with another transient,...
Laguna Shines Among ‘Savages’ and ‘Kings of Cool’
Get ready for Laguna Beach’s next wild ride in the national spotlight.
The film version of author Don Winslow's novel "Savages," about volleyball-playing pot growers...
Expect Park Restrictions on July 4
Laguna Beach expects an unusually busy weekend due to the influx of visitors staying through the midweek July 4 holiday.
To ensure a “safe and...
App Redefines Living Pictures
Three local artists tap into mobile phone technology to transform the gallery exhibition “A Moment in Time,” with a reception at Seven Degrees on...