Town Crier

Earth Day celebration organized by Transition Laguna on Park Avenue between Coast Highway and the library drew hundreds of people to its habitats. The...

Editor,   I'm wondering what the hoopla is about the open space initiative. Seems like we all live here because we have the need to be...

It’s one of those issues. What will we say to our kids when they ask, “Did you speak up?”  I hope they don’t have...

Cage the Rage “Tolerance is about the pursuit of truth—about being able to see the value of another person's perspective or truth. It's an acknowledgement...

The Madness Of Crowds Stock market investors are eager buyers of forecasts for future stock market moves. I’m often asked what the market will do...

By Mark D. Crantz   Laguna Beach.  Another perfect day in Paradise, but oh no, there are initiatives.  Earth Day.  Kelp Day.  Wellness Initiative.  Here are...

I would like to speak up in defense of our town’s Design Review Board.  I hear many complaints about this group in conversations, in...

Visiting Buenos Aires I went on a last minute visit to Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, because Trump won. Let me explain. My longtime...

John Abbot Gardiner died of heart disease in Laguna Beach, Calif., on Nov. 24, 2017. He was 70.

Editor, Regarding Mr. Leo’s thoughtful letter (Aug. 12) discussing the complexity and costs associated with the hedge ordinance. More than 20 years ago a large group...

Independence Day excitement started long before nightfall in South Laguna, with a three-block long midday parade and neighborhood party. Food eating contests and water balloon...

Editor, I clicked up the March 28 Planning Commission meeting that extinguished the life of the Royal Hawaiian and asked myself: What has happened to...

Don't run as fast as you; don't forget I was young too. It may seem a little bold, like I'm trying to scold. Next time you...

Laguna Beach environmentalist Rich German has organized an offshore kelp clean-up on June 5 in collaboration with a dozen other local organizations. German will lead...

Library Banishes Silence for Ice Cream Soiree  Treat yourself to ice cream and the comic lyrics of the Ben Band at a free program of...