Town Crier

By Kimberly O’Brien- Young Few moments in life fill you with such pride and love that one feels compelled to write it down, but I...

Lee Childress, who with her husband John co-founded the coveted Music Arts Commendation for Youth Awards known as MACYs, died on Sept. 21 at...

Quarter’s End As we near the end of the third quarter, stocks are up 6% for the quarter and 15% for the first nine months...

by Chris Quilter   I've been under the weather lately and it’s made me cranky — or as my friends would put it, crankier. Last week,...

There was a casual gathering of Laguna locals last week. The opportunity to listen and participate in these types of events is enriching and...

By D.J. Monsma, Special to the Independent Rev. Jerry Tankersley could never have imagined that he’d spend most of his adult life as the pastor...

I ran into Michael Beanan the other day. Michael is one of the founders of the Laguna Bluebelt Coalition, a force behind the marine...

The 16th annual Chili Cook Off and Pet Parade steps off Sunday, Sept. 30, at Tivoli Too, 777 Laguna Canyon Rd. The event organized by...

A collection of classic cars and motorcycles bring to life the history, engineering ingenuity and art form of automobile design during Laguna Beach Rotary...

Chris Prelitz, a local resident and co-founder of Transition Laguna Beach, speaks at the Laguna Canyon Conservancy monthly dinner meeting on Monday, Oct. 1...

The Buy Hand store celebrates its grand opening on Thursday, Oct. 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at 670 S. Coast Highway, Unit B. The...

Let It Flow, a Laguna Beach-based charity founded by pro teen skateboarder Nyjah Huston and his mother Kelle, hosts its first local charity event...

Vintage boutique Macalistaire hosts a fundraiser Thursday, Oct. 4 for longtime resident and local jeweler Stacey Garmshausen, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer...

Laguna Beach’s R Star founder Rosalind Russell invites friends and supporters to join her for a garden tea party Saturday, Sept. 29, from 2-4...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission holds a public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 9 to discuss the status of its oversight of the San Onofre Nuclear...