Against Open Space Initiative
Editor,
The Laguna property owners bought 23,000 acres of canyons and hilltops with a bond of $20 million, paid over 20 years. This debt ends...
Letter: Step Up To Help Your City
"Ask not what your City can do for you. Ask what you can do for your City."
Paraphrasing JFK's words, I hereby challenge Laguna Beach...
Affordable Housing Conflicts With Short-Term Rentals
Editor,
Laguna Beach has long recognized that our limited rental supply may be negatively impacted by short-term lodging. In light of this, it is remarkable that...
Angling for Local Anglers
Editor,
Most days I hit the beach early in the morning, sometimes before dawn, then go home and get ready for the office. Often I...
Thrilla at the Grilla
Editor,
I recently had a fowl and corny encounter at high noon with a policeman and lifeguard at a Main Beach park concrete chess table.
I...
Trail Supporter Expresses His Position
Editor:
On Friday, Jan 9 the Indy published an anonymous letter from “Balanced Bob” regarding The Ranch. Since it is known that I am an advocate...
Follow-Up to ‘Diver Rescue’
Editor,
Re: the picture on the front page in the April 6 issue.
The woman shown on the beach was actually rescued by my son, Ian...
‘Mr. Laguna,’ Harry Laurence Dies
Editor,
Harry Laurence certainly made many contributions to Laguna Beach. The impact of his passion for family, friends, and his country are well documented and...
Underwater Reminiscing and the Fishing Ban
Editor,
Thank you Laguna Beach City Council for the vision to vote for strict marine protections for the coastline of Laguna Beach.
Many people have voiced...
Letter: Laguna Beach is not a Village
Laguna Beach is not a village. Laguna has always been a sophisticated urban center in a sea of suburbia. It has a true downtown,...
Knitted Tree Wraps Vandalized
Dear Editor:
The beautiful Yarn Bomb art pieces attached to trees at the Sawdust, made by nine mothers and grandmothers calling themselves the Twisted Stitchers,...
Exhibit Review Earns Praise
Editor,
Thank you for the very clear overview of the “Incarceration” exhibit. It is a historically significant and a timely issue that certainly deserves more attention and discussion.
Knowing...
Genesta Benefit Postscript
Editor,
It was an incredible event. This was a case of the music community, the artists, many businesses, family, friends and individuals who had never...
Beyond the Skateboarding Controversy
Editor,
Since automobiles became widespread during the beginning of the 20th century, cities and their streets have been and are being re-purposed to adapt to...
Another Voice Against Pyrotechnics
Editor,
Thanks Roger, for putting to words things that have long bothered me about our “celebrations” surrounding the 4th of July.
As a mother, environmental advocate,...