A Musical Treat That Keeps Improving
Editor,
Congratulations on another great Fete (11th). We marveled at the wide variety of people of all ages and ethnicities; the goodwill the city spreads...
Support for an Overdue Investment
Editor,
How many years does it take for a world-renowned artist colony to build a village entrance? You know, that inviting reminder to her tourists that...
Musings on the Coast
Tour of Duty: Personal and Political
Last Sunday at Newport Harbor yacht club, about 25 of us gathered to board the Soluna, my brother’s 52”...
Group Opposes Hotel Bed Tax Increase
Editor,
Laguna Beach Taxpayers' Association does not support an increase in the transient occupancy tax.
The primary reason, despite its misleading name (Vital Services Measure) and...
Land Buy Irks Residents
Editor:
As one of many long-time supporters of our Laguna hospital and its excellent doctors, I am concerned about the stealthy acquisition of the...
McWeather Or Not
South Swell Department Opens
A late season Santa Ana condition has sent temperatures skyrocketing up to 20 degrees above normal
here in Laguna. What a picture...
The Kibitzer
A Family at Sea
“This is a judgment-free zone, where there are no mistakes. A world to explore incongruous combinations without shame or guilt. Free...
Tidepool Learning Without a Field Trip
The Ocean Institute’s mobil classroom visited the Boys and Girls Club and Even Start preschool last month, made possible by the Hearts of Montage,...
Pet Peeves
Farm to Table
I made a bet with my wife. The bet was I wouldn’t write a Pet Peeves column for one month to...
In Good Hands
Editor,
This past Monday, during our regular morning workout, one of the participants in our group suddenly fell to the ground and was in apparent...
Pet Peeves
My 15 Minutes
The unthinkable happened on April 25. The Orange County Press Club notified me by email that Pet Peeves was a finalist in...
A Disappointment-Saving Opportunity for Next Year
Editor,
What if houses that wanted to give out candy on Halloween displayed some sort of placard, instead of turning out the lights and pretending...
Issues Omitted from the SHO Debate
Editor,
The Social Host Ordinance known as SHO takes the combination of greed and ignorance that are now common with the Laguna Beach City Council into...
Community Datebook
Judge Presides Over Veterans Day Ceremony, Church’s Boutique Sale Benefits Mission Outreach, Conservancy Hosts Senior Center’s Leader, SEEDS Workshop Delves Into a Shunned Topic, Paving the Way for Safer Passage, YogaWoman Stretches to Laguna Audiences.
Who Needs a Voter’s Guide?
Editor,
Take a northbound trolley to Diver's Cove and walk through a totally new Heisler Park and check out these three great and recently installed...