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Community Grants Make a Difference

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Parents of some developmentally disabled young adults may have one less worry as their loved ones finally leave the nest for semi-independent living at...

Cultivating Consensus Over Trees

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As the result of collaboration between interested parties, the City Council last week approved replacement species for four of the10 trees felled from downtown...

Gearing Up for 4th Festivities

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By Sara Vandegrift, Special to the Independent   When a flame touches the tip a sparkler, the combined fuel of charcoal and sulfur ignite. Nitrates and...

Views Clouded by Subjectivity

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Consider a Top of the World property owner, his home studded by three large pine trees for decades, urged Larry Nokes, chair of Laguna...

Pros Drop in for Weekend’s Waves

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By Justin Swanson | LB Indy   This weekend sees the return of the 37th annual Victoria World Championship of Skimboarding, now known as The Vic,...

Cyclist Dies in Canyon Collision

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A bicyclist was killed and his riding companion injured when a motorist hit the pair pedaling southbound on state Highway 133 near the Laguna...

Fireworks Go off Early

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By Christine Carpenter, Special to the Independent   The mood of the Federal Club rally held at Laguna Beach’s ReMark’s restaurant was one of elation and...

Crowds at Sawdust Festival Ring In Summer

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  Painter and performance artist Deborah Paswaters earns special attention at this year’s Sawdust Art Festival, where every artist’s booth is decked out to lure...

Christy Acquires Laguna’s ‘Yosemite’

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The acquisition of Aliso Creek Inn and Golf Course was announced Thursday by a private investment group led by lifetime Laguna Beach resident and...

Making an Entrance With Nature

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With the removal of invasive exotic plants and their replacement with native plants and oak trees, the first phase of a five-year habitat restoration...

Community Datebook 6/28/13

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Seedling Sale at Farmers Market Transition Laguna Beach Food Group will be selling vegetable seedlings at the Farmers Market, Saturday, June 29. The selection includes of...

Monica Sorce

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Beloved Monika Sorce passed away to heaven on Friday, June 21. She was surrounded by her family and her animals. Sorce devoted her time to rescue...

Street Beat 6/28/13

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Father Suspected in Child Endangerment Arrest Laguna Beach police arrested Christian Omar Ramirez, 22, of Lake Forest, for suspicion of child endangerment on Saturday, June...

Schools Accused of Bad Hiring Practices

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With residents accusing school district administrators of filling high-salaried jobs and even creating them for friends and former co-workers, it was a tense face-off...

Readying for Summer’s Free Ride

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Mark your calendars. The city's free trolley service rolls out Friday, June 28. Then visitors and residents alike can park their cars in outlying...