Biking at 10,000 Feet
Laguna local Hans Rey and Austrian champion trail biker Tom Oehler explored the rough and remote Guatemalan Highlands riding trails at an elevation of...
Homespun Fun Lights Up the Fourth
Independence Day excitement started long before nightfall in South Laguna, with a three-block long midday parade and neighborhood party.
Food eating contests and water balloon...
Winners Dive for the Prize
From a field of 65 submitted entries to its annual photo contest, the Laguna Bluebelt Coalition announced seven winners in two categories.
The contest focuses...
Indy on the Move
Thanks to readers for sharing a snapshot from their travels with those at home. Return the favor and send a photo with the Indy...
Top News Photos in Laguna Beach for 2014
A selection of the best news images of 2014 from the Laguna Beach Independent.
Mischievous Merriment
By Kimberly O’Brien Young
This past weekend, Laguna Beach High School’s production of Shakespeare’s timeless tale “Midsummer Night’s Dream” opened at the Artists’ Theatre. It...
Coop Tour Yields Much to Cluck About
By Rita Robinson | LB Indy
Who knew backyard chicken coops were such a draw? Apparently, about 100 people who turned out mostly on bicycles...
Hurricane Lowell Brings Big Waves, Near-record Numbers to 51st Brooks
By Robert Campbell | LB Indy
The long arms of Hurricane Lowell, spinning just off the coast of Baja California, pushed overhead southern swells into...
Indy Travels Into the Wild, the West and Beyond
We welcome a photo from your adventures exploring far-flung destinations. Pack the Indy and send along a high resolution image with a caption about...
Exploring the Backyard Wilderness
Photos and story by Ron Chilcote
Above El Morro Elementary School, at Laguna Beach’s northern edge, is a trail access entrance to the upper portion...
Fashion Dazzles With Re-Imagined Fabrics
By Loreen Berlin, Special to the Independent
The sixth-annual Runway Fashion Show at the Festival of Arts astonished spectators with garments re-imagined from used, re-used...