Town Crier

Editor, How many years does it take for a world-renowned artist colony to build a village entrance? You know, that inviting reminder to her tourists that...

Editor, Laguna Beach City Council held a special meeting (Tuesday, March 26) to present two plans for the village entrance, giving a net gain of...

Editor, I support pressing forward with the village entrance project. (Can we cut the fat out of the costs for the park?) But to address parking...

There was some racket at last week’s Heritage Committee meeting in the council chambers.  Historical consultant Jan Ostashay spoke to a roomful of residents...

Immersed in Nature’s Rain-Dance Symphony   Cloudy mists settled heavily into the dark folds of the verdant blanket wrapping around the canyons and hills.  Like a...

Don’t Fight The Fed Stocks continue to flirt toward new highs on the Dow Jones Industrials. A record on the broader S&P 500 hangs only...

The assistant director, Howell, was herding us into place.   It was not easy because 80 percent f the cast and crew were Spanish-speaking.  Howell...

Money raised by Laguna Beach’s Soroptimist International and its partner, Newport Beach’s Woman of the Wells, have built four wells in India. The first of...

By Mia Davidson and Jan Sattler   Designated a bird sanctuary by a 1978 ordinance, Laguna Beach is a refuge for a wide variety of migratory...

Eco-Warrior Takes Up the Adopt-a-Beach Torch The California Coastal Commission has partnered with the recently established Eco-Warrior Foundation to organize Laguna Beach’s Adopt-A-Beach Program, the...

Religious Services The following are local services for Palm Sunday, March 24 and Easter, March 31: United Universalist Fellowship – 10:30 a.m. Palm Sunday; 10:30 a.m....

Irvine’s Tarbut V’Torah Day School honored top volunteers,  Newport Beach’s Sam Wyman and Laguna Beach’s Lou Weiss,  during its annual fundraising event. Weiss, a long-time...

Philip C. Herbert, 73, a long time resident of Orange County passed away on March 12, 2013, in Prescott, Ariz., with his loving wife...

Editor, Last Saturday morning.   My sons Little League game was 10 a.m.  Riddle Field. I was dead tired from a long week, so my plan...