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.
Saddened by Tree Cutting
Editor,
How disappointing it is to see our council members decide to rush the cutting down of our beautiful ficus trees during the spring nesting...
Hit the Open Spaces in April
Learn about the flora, fauna, geology and history of the 20,000-acre wilderness area around us with Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalists and Orange County...
Loved Ones Honored With Fragile Creatures
The community is invited to participate in a special butterfly celebration honoring loved ones on Sunday, June 5, at 3 p.m. at Mission Hospital...
Consider the Benefits of Biking
Editor,
May is bike month. Are you bracing yourselves for traffic frustration, delays and auto congestion soon to arrive in our town? Have you considered...
Council Ignores Trends in Urban Planning
Editor,
On Tuesday, June 11, our City Council voted to build a $40 or $50 million, plus interest, stacked auto park. The reason most stated...
Democracy with Dispatch
Editor,
Just wanted to let you know that the City Council and City Manager responded
very quickly to my letter about responsibility for property issues (“Who’s...
Models to End Homelessness Exist
Editor,
It is time we stop thinking about only a local solution to the homeless situation here in Laguna Beach. Homelessness is not isolated to...
A Flood of Relief Requests
Compiled by Indy staff
Laguna Beach flood victims who are trying to "dig out" mud from inside their houses and off their properties are in...
Loosening the Leash
Editor,
I am a second generation, born and raised Laguna resident, and this is the first time I have written a letter to the council....
Reader Compares Treasurer Candidates
Editor,
I’ve been reading with interest the comments on the city treasurer position. The incumbent’s supporters would have voters believe that the part-time, elected position...
Sounding Support for Park Plaza
Editor,
I strongly believe that Laguna will benefit from making Park Plaza permanent.
During its trial run from October through December of last year, I surveyed...
Just for Laughs
Read the Personals
RETIRED neurosurgeon looking for work during the holidays. Unequaled at carving turkey and pheasant, gets to and fro using a sleigh, charges nothing, behaves...
Making Room for Dissent
Editor,
Count me among many who admire PTA and Schoolpower leader Tammy Skenderian. Her commentary “Allow Stress-Free Semester Break” (Letters, April 20) invites respectful dialogue on...
Constituent Questions Dicterow’s Intent
Editor,
Laguna Beach City Council member Steve Dicterow's reputation is growing. First he invited Congressman Dana Rohrabacher to his kick-off campaign gathering. Many Lagunatics are...