Robertson Joins Presenter Group
Laguna Beach Music Festival director Sandy Robertson was voted on the board of Western Arts Alliance, an association of performing arts professionals engaged in...
Grade School Students Meet Monks
First, second and third grade students from Anneliese Schools witness the creation of a sand mandala by Tibetan monks at the Neighborhood Congregational Church...
Significant Beach Clean Up Worked
A total of 70 volunteers, including 25 teens and staff from the Boys & Girls Club, as well as Laguna native James Pribram, Hearts...
Giving Voice to the Treetops
Editor,
For those of you that may not be aware, there’s an upcoming City Council meeting where the fate of many of the great eucalyptus...
Positive Governmental Changes
Editor,
There seems to be a positive shift occurring in our local government. For the first time in years, the city is listening and collaborating...
Genesta Benefit Postscript
Editor,
It was an incredible event. This was a case of the music community, the artists, many businesses, family, friends and individuals who had never...
Smarter Methods to Douse Fire
Editor,
(This letter was also addressed to the City Council.)
As much as $10 million will be available in state grants for local urban runoff and...
Garden Appeal, an Attempted High-jacking
Editor,
After watching last week’s City Council meeting and reading Rita Robinson's column (“City Asked to Put Green in Garden,” Sept. 21 edition) I had...
Endorsing Lack of Alignment
Editor:
Candidates Bob Whalen and Jane Egly remain unendorsed by any of the very partisan groups in town: Village Laguna, the Democratic Club, the Republicans...
Rollinger Gets Her Vote
Editor,
We will elect two city council members in November. Verna Rollinger alone will get my vote because of all of the candidates Laguna Beach...
Turning Off the Tap
Editor,
Thank you, citizens of Laguna Beach. We are making remarkable progress in lowering our use of acre feet of water. We know, however, that...
Dressing Up a Construction Site
Editor,
I read Alan Boinus’ Sept. 21’s "In Need Of An Artist's Touch" and support his letter regarding the temporary construction trailers on Main Beach.
Unfortunately...
Ignoring Advice Breeds Cynicism
Editor,
(This letter was also addressed to the Planning Commission)
In three years of meetings with residents, city staff and city council members, the Complete Streets...
Speakers’ Corner: Measure Lacks Transparency
By JJ Gasparotti
I'm saying “No, no” to CC. This item on our Laguna Beach ballot is a bad idea being supported by faulty logic...
Speakers’ Corner: Why I Support the Open Space Initiative And Why I’m Frustrated With...
By Sam Goldstein
I’ve been called by quite a few people and asked, "How can I support the open space initiative?" My response is that...