Gala Woos Support for Medical Research
More than 530 people who are helping shape the future of healthcare at UC Irvine’s school of medicine raised $1.26 million to benefit education...
Museum Opens Trio of Solo Shows
Three new shows, “Wayne Thiebaud: American Memories,” “Travels with Millard Sheets: 1950-1986” and “Expose: Dana Harel” open to the public at the Laguna Art...
Boat Outing Turns Treacherous
Laguna Beach lifeguards and Good Samaritans came to the aid of passengers on a stalled powerboat pushed by waves onto a shoreline reef about...
Accountants Push for CPA on Audit Committee
A Laguna Beach citizens committee charged with watchdogging city finances presented its report Tuesday on the 2017-18 Fiscal Year, about 19 months after the close of the accounting period.
Congressional Race Contestants Still Undecided
Based on the most recent figures available Wednesday, June 13, Keirstead leads with 17.3 percent of the vote to Rouda’s 17.1 percent. Scott Baugh, a Republican who came in fourth with 16.2 percent of the vote, has conceded and endorsed the incumbent. The other 12 candidates in the contest received less than 5 percent of the vote.
Excavating a Vault in Laguna’s History
Even as Laguna Beach’s shoreline evokes images of hidden coves rather than buried treasures, a forgotten landmark was recently unearthed during restoration of an...
First Try at Downtown Update Misses the Mark
Flashy overhead “gateways,” metal banners, painted crosswalks and second stories all hit the fan as a plan intended to enliven downtown fell flat at the Planning Commission meeting last Wednesday.
Dicterow in Line as Laguna’s Next Mayor
After Dec. 8, an elected official other than Bob Whalen will occupy the mayor’s chair during Laguna Beach City Council meetings and represent the...
City to Host ‘Open for Construction’ Workshop
The City of Laguna Beach and the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the next “Open for Construction” workshop on Friday, Oct....
STEM Lab, a Catalyst for Collaboration
In devising a bid to design an imaginary amusement park with a roller coaster, 9-year-old students Carly Anderson and Presley Jones diligently research potential...
Hotel Laguna gets temporary permit approved, no reopening date announced
Hotel Laguna received a temporary certificate of occupancy from Laguna Beach Sept. 9, apparently clearing the last barriers that prevented the hotel lobby and...
Bead Shop holds a 50-year trove of memories
It’s October 1973. The Rolling Stone’s hit “Angie” was number 1 on the charts, Queen Elizabeth II opened the Sydney Opera House and the...
Schools Consider Earlier Start
Schools officials will again consider changes to the school calendar that include starting classes in August, extending the Thanksgiving break to a full week and ending the first semester prior to the winter break.
A Few Details Emerge in Gelson’s Store Bid
Digging into the details of Gelson’s proposed purchase of eight southern California Haggen grocery stores, including the one in Laguna Beach, provides a clearer...
Street Beat 4/26/13
Customer Robbed Outside a Market
A man brandished a kitchen knife and stole a computer from a woman eating lunch outside a north Laguna market...