Gang Members Arrested in Home-Invasion Robbery
Two men who are reputed members of a notorious South Los Angeles street gang were arrested for suspicion of armed robbery in the pistol-whipping...
Foltz Receives Assistance League Honors
A day after this year’s Grammy awards, Suzanne Foltz of Laguna Beach was shocked to learn she, too, was an award recipient, named the...
Weighing the Cost of Burying Utilities
Each time a utility pole topples on Laguna Canyon Road it emphasizes the town’s vulnerability. Residents most often contend with the traffic jam that...
Boyd’s State of the City Sendoff is Short and Sweet
Staying true to his practice of foregoing oratory for the quick anecdote, Mayor Kelly Boyd summed up in short order the State of the City during the annual address.
Budget Windfall Benefits Police and Garden
The South Laguna Community Garden Park and the Laguna Beach police department both scored victories in claiming newly available revenue in the city's coffers...
Kempf selected as Laguna Beach Mayor, Rounaghi Mayor Pro Tem
Laguna Beach City Council selected Sue Kempf as its new mayor and council member Alex Rounaghi as mayor pro tem during its Dec. 12...
Iseman, Blake and Kempf Elected to Council
After a contentious and crowded City Council race for three open seats, incumbent Toni Iseman came out on top Tuesday night and will serve...
Appeal Planned Over Artists’ Work-Live Units
As if braving shopping malls, wrapping gifts, preparing holiday meals and planning family gatherings weren't enough, last month members of the Laguna Canyon Property...
Teachers Receive 4% Pay Hike
Property taxes will pay for a 4% salary increase for teachers, counselors and department chiefs in the Laguna Beach Unified School District. The district’s...
Laguna Mourns Officer’s Death
Flags were raised only to half-mast in Laguna Beach in recognition of the service of Officer Jon Coutchie, who died in the line of...
Plans Brewing to Beautify Laguna Creek
Often referred to as “the ditch,” Laguna Canyon Creek may soon see its own form of urban renewal.
With replanted native vegetation, renewed wildlife habitat,...
Trailblazing Social Ecologist Changed Treatment of Juvenile Delinquents
Margot R. Carlson, a long-time Laguna Beach resident, died July 23, 2015, after a brief illness. Carlson, 85, held the role of executive director...
The Miracle on Cliff Drive
It’s a beautiful December evening. The sun is doing its usual slow motion decent into the icy waters of the Pacific as people stroll...
Lucky Winners Receive City Grants
More local organizations came up lucky winners Tuesday as the City Council divvied out another $7,777 in grants from a fund of $238,777.