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Locals Greet the Season

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  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...

July 4 Crowds Celebrate Freedom in Myriad Ways

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By Allison Jarrell, Special to the Independent Hundreds of Laguna residents gathered on Brooks Street to celebrate the nation’s independence, honor local servicemen, and commemorate...

William Wendt: Nature’s Faithful Interpreter

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      By Jean Stern, Special to the Independent Laguna Beach is widely know as an Artists’ Colony, and today, looking at the abundance of art galleries, one would...

The Abel Legacy: Four Generations Of Art And Architecture

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You can find their creations from one end of town to the other, both hill and dale. From iconic architecture to elaborate wood carvings to fine art and jewelry, the Abel family has been a major part of Laguna history for over 74 years.

Indy on Vacation

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The proliferation of online social media platforms has understandably depressed the number of vacation photos submitted to the Independent in recent years. So has...

Stand-Out Entries Reap Parade Honors

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The following is a list of winning entries in the 54th edition of the Patriots Day Parade, which took place despite showers and cool...

A Jury of Your Piers

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By Andy Hedden, Special to the Independent Editor’s Note: With El Nino storms again lashing Southern California piers, we figured readers would enjoy stepping again...

A New Champ Skims to Shore

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                      And division winners, according to the Vic website: Pro men’s division Tim Fulton Austin Keen Blair Conklin Max Bourne Sammy Stinnett Teddy Vlasis Johnny Salta Perry Pruitt                               Pro women’s division Keiao Gucwa-Bucasas Casey Kiernan Alexandra Badie Pipa Pinto Silvia...

South Swell Lifts 54th Brooks Contest

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A welcome swell with waves of as much as 10 feet provided the engine for the 54th running of the annual Brooks Street Surfing...

Don’t Overlook Arch Beach Heights When Looking for Laguna History

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By Suzanne Dunn, Special to the Independent When my realtor told me three years ago that my $1 million plus home was a great Laguna...

The ‘Movies’ Come to Town

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Film Plays A Starring Role In Smithcliffs’ History By Jane Janz, Special to the Independent Barbara Isch, an 18-year old native daughter of Laguna wrote in...

Patriotism Steps Beyond Red, White and Blue

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By Charlie Warner, Special to the Independent The Laguna Beach Sister Cities Association float featuring a roller-skating mime and dancers whirling in traditional Mexican costumes...

A Fifth-Generation Family Traces Their History to the Gold Rush

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By Eric Kirkland, Special to the Independent A Laguna Home Companion feature The Kirkland family of Laguna Beach traces its lineage to the gold fields of...