Michael Schluter
Michael Schluter, of Laguna Beach, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 1, 2015, in Laguna Beach. He was 56 years old.
Schluter was born April 12,...
Why Hide, Anonymous?
Editor,
I am a little confused about “Open Letter to Injured Skateboarder” in the July 27 edition from "Anonymous" as I thought there was a...
Letter: School Board Elections
I would like to share my viewpoint concerning the school board election. I have met with parents and observed board meetings and belief it...
Opinion: Random Guy Noticing Stuff
Laguna Environmental Groups Come Together
By Gary Stewart
On Monday, Sept. 18, approximately 65 people from multiple Laguna environmental groups came together for a joint meeting...
Pet Peeves
Go Figure
An old lady was crossing the road before City Hall. Six figures were there to help her. Not one offered a hand to...
Get Out of the House
Do, Don’t Pretend
About a year ago I discovered a guilty pleasure – the supermarket Fresh and Easy. The closest F & E is in...
Letter: Tale of Two Women
In the aftermath of 2018’s general election, two transcendent local political realities remain. Toni Iseman, targeted for political elimination, was re-elected by a larger majority...
A Defining Moment for Rohrabacher
Editor:
As many of my Laguna friends know, I am a former political fund-raiser and campaign management consultant. That said, I know the difference between...
Finding Meaning
Intrigued by the promise of Jewish secrets to feeling good, I attended the first class of a series by Rabbi Eli at the Chabad...
Opinion: 529 Plans – More Versatile Than Ever
By Maggie Klein
If you have children or grandchildren, you may already be somewhat familiar with the 529 plan, a popular education savings vehicle. But...
Will Voters React to Resume Burnishing by Trump’s Wife?
Editor:
Not surprisingly, in the months leading up to the Republican National Convention this week in Cleveland, the media began focusing more attention on Donald...
Gentrification is Winning
Editor,
I have been shopping at Coast Liquors, corner of Mountain Avenue and Coast Highway, for half a century.
Now the new owners who bought the...
Follow the Money
Editor,
Since July 2015, the City Council has been focused on undergrounding utilities in Laguna Beach. Southern California Edison filed a lawsuit challenging the Laguna...
Enjoy Spring Wilderness Activities
Learn about the California native plants and wildflowers with a Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalist on Saturday, April 11, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m....
Relishing a Musical Treat
Editor,
Our small city was fortunate to have world-class musicians in residence this past week, playing challenging, beautiful, and mysterious music.
The Laguna Beach Music Festival...