Poll Questions Should Include Tax Consequences
Editor,
Hello Good Folks at the Indy. Just a comment on your recent This Week’s Poll.
It was most interesting and a very good way to collect...
Opinion: Concerning City Council
By Michèle Monda
Laguna's City Council majority's lack of transparency has long been an expensive problem for residents. Now, once again, thanks to Mayor Sue...
Earth Day Activities
Ways to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
Neighborhood Congregational Church, 340 St. Ann’s Dr., celebrates Earth Day Sunday, April 22 with a resource fair in Bridge...
Pet Peeves: Makeovers
By Mark D. Crantz
Laguna Beach. Another perfect day in Paradise, but oh no, there are makeovers. These changes are for the most part good....
Group Approves Highway Bike Sharrows
Editor,
The bicycle safety committee of Newport Beach voted Monday, May 7, to install bicycle safety sharrows on Pacific Coast Highway. In related developments, the...
Pet Peeves
Pot Luck
Hey man. Want to smoke weed? Hey man. Got a roach clip? Hey man. You deaf? Hey man. Who’s talking? Oh, I’m talking....
Laguna Defends its Water Wise Title
For the second year in a row, more Laguna Beach residents pledged to conserve water, save energy, and cut pollution than in other small...
Correction:
In the story “Dream House Comes Closer to Reality” in the March 30 edition, Jacob Voogd $500,000 donation was incorrectly described as a pledge...
Challenger to City Treasurer Makes Her Case
Editor,
The city treasurer is a part-time, elected position with important responsibilities. I am running so voters, for the first time in 17 years, can...
Keeping Teens in Plain Sight
Editor,
Dear Oak Street neighbor,
Sorry my son and his friends annoy you. Teen-agers are annoying, and very often annoy me, too. However, if like you, I complained...
Celebrating Nine Decades With Patriotism
Louise Buckley, a longtime activist with Laguna Beach Seniors, celebrated her 90th birthday belatedly with the Laguna Beach Exchange Club recently.
Club President Connie Burlin...
Beginner Bridge Class Great for Senior Singles Seeking Friends
Forming friendships when you’re older or retired isn’t always easy. But there’s a simple way to find like-minded folk who enjoy laughing, chatting, learning...
Have We Forgotten?
Editor,
Since before 1999, Aliso Creek has been the subject of multiple, expensive studies alarmed by erosion of SOCWA sewage pipes buried beside the creek....
Rollinger Plans Ahead, Seeks Re-election in 2012
City Council member Verna Rollinger plans to seek reelection in 2012, she announced last week, and set her first campaign fundraiser for Sunday, Sept....
Surely a Creative Solution Exists
Editor,
I am a homeowner and full-time resident of Laguna Beach, and am commenting on short-term rentals in our town. I would like to preface...