Locals Greet the Season
Photos by Mary Hurlbut
Sampling a Hospitality Night Tradition
Go into the kitchen and see a behind the scenes video of tamale making sold on Hospitality...
Letter: I Deleted My Nextdoor Account And This is Why
I joined the app Nextdoor sometime in 2019, but took a hiatus from the app until recently. I signed on to Nextdoor to inquire...
Political Lowdown
Saturday, Oct. 6: Pros and Cons on the Ballot, Unitarian Univeralist Fellowship, 436 Cypress Dr., 10 a.m., also a League event.
Monday, Oct. 8: Council...
Pet Peeves
Things Are Looking Up
Let me show readers my psychic powers. On Monday, Aug. 21 at 9:06 a.m. you were looking up. And I appreciate...
Obituary: Bruce F. Connell
I am sad to announce the passing of my friend and longtime partner, Bruce F. Connell, MD on Sept. 16 in his beloved home...
Laguna grieves death of businessman and former lifeguard
Bill Brown, a longtime Laguna Beach resident and businessman was mourned by the community this week after his death June 21 at 45 years...
Tax Credit Proposed for Caregivers
Assembly members Cottie Petrie-Norris and Jim Patterson have introduced AB 2136, which establishes a new care-giver tax credit of up to $5,000 annually for...
Concert Band Celebrates Memories
"Thanks for the Memories," a free concert marking the 20th anniversary of the Laguna Community Concert Band, will take place at 2 p.m. on...
Letter: Regarding Oil Spill Clean Up
Should all we citizens pitch in to clean up oil and tar that may appear on our seashore?
It does not make sense to close the beaches. It...
Opinion: Racism in Laguna Beach – First the Bad, Then the Good
By Melissa Juniper Harris
I would like to think it was a food delivery mistake, that at midnight when there was repeated banging on...
Amy Obrand
May She Fly With the Angels
March 3, 1967 - May 26, 2016
Amy Christine Higginbotham Obrand earned her angel wings on May 26, 2016, surrounded...
Top Givers Receive Tributes
Orange County’s top philanthropists were called out at the 32nd Annual National Philanthropy Day Orange County Awards Luncheon recently.
Among the honorees were Laguna Beach...
Obituary: Sequoia R. Slentz
(July 27, 1976 - May 16, 2022)
Sequoia Slentz, a Laguna Beach musician, promoter, and philanthropist, passed away on May 16. He was 45 years...
Armen Tigran Gasparian
Nov. 25, 1933 – Feb. 15, 2014
Armen Tigran Gasparian, a contemporary Impressionist painter, was born in Abadan, Iran, on the Persian Gulf of Armenian...
Letter: Regarding Neighborhood Congregational Church
Dear Editor
Is there any chance the Neighborhood Congregational Church can get into the banking business? They already serve their parishioners and the community well....