Scam Story Raises Awareness
Editor,
Thanks for running the story on our deadbeat donor (“Gala Donor Suspected in Scam,” Aug. 24). This helps create awareness and sharpens our staff...
Giving Hikers Their Due
Editor,
Thank you for including information about the dangerous section of trail connecting the fire trail from Top of the World neighborhood to Arch Beach...
Private Charity is the Wrong Prescription for Health Care
Editor,
In my husband’s country of Peru, many people are poor and many more are poorer still. When someone in a town or village becomes...
Misdirected Criticism?
Editor,
Local resident and attorney-about-town Gene Gratz took me to task in last week’s paper (“No Place for Partisanship,” Letters, Aug. 24) for using what...
City Council Aids Resource Center
Editor,
The Laguna Resource Center gratefully received $7500 in unrestricted funds from the city of Laguna Beach community assistance grant. This important gift will be...
Questioning an Open Space Phone Survey
Editor,
I had just settled down to dinner when the phone rang. A rare event in this household, so I answered and to my dismay...
Local Currents: Get Your Gills Wet
“From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the...
Stars Turn Out for Pageant Gala
Festival of Arts board member Anita Mengels with noted lawyer Gloria Allred.Nearly 3,000 fans swarmed the Festival of Arts’ grounds to hear award-winning performer...
Guest Column: Get Ready to Rumble!
By Kimberly O’Brien-Young
There is energy in the air, an electric current. Excitement abounds, coupled with fear of the unknown. Lists are being made and...
Taking Stock
Facebook Or Apple?
Quality counts. This is true in most things, including the stock market. The difference is clearly shown in the recent performance of...
Church’s Bargain Fare Supports Charity
Neighborhood Congregational Church will again host its annual Bargain Festival (also known as a 100-family garage sale) Saturday, Aug. 25, to raise funds in...
Pet Adoption Party Lights Up Lightopia
Laguna Beach lighting company Lightopia hosts a pet adoption and sample sale this Sunday, Aug. 26 from noon to 3 p.m. at 1043 N....
Two Decade Anniversary Approaching
Areo will be celebrating its 20th year in Laguna on Sept. 8 by hosting an open house at 207 Ocean Ave to which all...
Tidewater Docent Class Starts Splashing Soon
Laguna Ocean Foundation is offering a tidewater docent training class Sept. 6 at 6 p.m. at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point.
The program offers...
Hero Fest Calls For Submissions
The My Hero Project is now accepting submissions to the fifth annual Laguna Hero Fest.
Artists, photographers, poets, writers, musicians & filmmakers are all invited...