CERT Volunteers on the Front Lines
With last weekend’s high fire risk weather conditions, trained volunteers were asked for the first time to take a “fire watch” shift at one...
Village Entry Inches Forward
Discussion over a village entrance to Laguna Beach has dragged on for years with little accomplished, but residents still showed considerable interest for the...
Coastal Commission probes “members only” signs on the sand at Hotel Laguna
Signs placed on the sand along Hotel Laguna’s northern property line to discourage beachgoers from intermingling with guests of a July 30 event have...
Japan’s Ex-Leader Reverses Stance on Nuclear Power
“Will we survive ourselves?” That’s the question Japan’s former prime minister, who resigned after the nuclear reactor meltdown in Fukushima, posed during an unprecedented...
New ABCs for Paddle Board Lessons
Starting in July commercial stand-up paddleboard operators will need to pay fees, follow safety regulations and show proof of insurance in order to offer...
Race for House Ascends to Top Dollar
Candidates and political action committees spent nearly $12.3 million before the June 5 state primary in the hotly contested congressional battleground of District 48, which spans the Orange County coast from Seal Beach to Laguna Niguel.
Cost of Turning on the Tap to Go Up
Over the past 10 years, a customer of South Coast Water District heeded the district’s pleas about conservation, even changing the ground cover on...
Collectors Bestow Rex Brandt’s ‘Rendezvous’ to LCAD
The painting depicts a sailboat heading into the vast ocean for points unknown. With the wind filling its sails, it glides away from the...
Laguna Playhouse’s ‘Murder on the Links’ is a Complex, Delicious Theatrical Confection
By Eric Marchese | Special to the NB Indy
Agatha Christie’s novel “The Murder on the Links,” which has its centennial this year, is notable...
Laguna Steps Up the Pace for Safer Streets
By Rita Robinson | LB Indy
Tragedy is often the catalyst for official action to an obvious problem. And grant money helps, too.
Local advocates have...
Planning Commission OKs Downtown Specific Plan
After a third review of the final draft of the Downtown Specific Plan (DSP)—a document that outlines the city's vision for the future of downtown Laguna Beach—the Planning Commission decided unanimously Wednesday to recommend that the City Council approve the plan
Candidates Talk Housing, Transport at Senior-Focused Forum
Affordable senior housing, assisted-living centers, and public transportation were among the topics debated by 10 candidates for Laguna Beach City Council at an Oct. 8 candidate forum dedicated to seniors at the Suzi Q Center.
Councilman’s Wife Appointed to Airport Arts Commission
The wife of a Laguna Beach City Council member was appointed to the John Wayne Airport Arts Commission by the Orange County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Sewer Odor Fix on its Way
Iglesias and others in the neighborhood who have lived with the sewer smell for years have been promised some relief. At its Nov. 14 meeting, the Laguna Beach City Council approved a $99,985 contract to CivilSource engineering to eradicate odors coming from the Bluebird facility.
Open casting call for Pageant of the Masters kicks off Friday
Auditioners Eligible to Win Two Tickets to Disneyland
The Pageant of the Masters is once again hosting its annual open casting call in search of...