Town Crier

There are hundreds of nonprofits in this town. Every human--or animal--need is immediately met by one or more local groups eager to help. And...

  Photos by Mary Hurlbut   Sampling a Hospitality Night Tradition Go into the kitchen and see a behind the scenes video of tamale making sold on Hospitality...

Dale Merlin Turner, known as Dal, died on Nov. 2 at his home in Palm Springs. Turner was the son of the Rev. Dallas R....

By Johanna Felder Michael Ray’s column last week is another attack on Village Laguna. As president of our nearly 50-year-old organization I must respond. These attacks...

Marthann Newton, 86, of Laguna Beach, passed away March 4, 2018, in Springdale, Ark. She was born Nov. 15, 1931, in Auburn, Ala., to Julian...

Time away softens the rough edges that sneak into the corners of my mind.  A change in scenery stimulates new ways of seeing. The...

Staying Alive Last week’s “Finding Meaning” introduced Annlia Paganini-Hill, a biostatistician epidemiologist, and student of aging. I was intrigued that she’s a principal investigator for...

March Madness! The calendar says it’s March, but the thermometer isn’t hearing any of that. With ice in the canyon on Sunday morning, a high...

Editor, In 2002 the Laguna Beach League of Women Voters issued a formal report finding elections at Laguna Beach High School “flawed” by voting not...

A lot is being written these days about the importance of getting into nature to balance our daily angst over how humanity is ruining...

Editor, We are reasonable people. How ironic it is that Mark Fudge, the man who bought Richard Halliburton's 1930's reinforced concrete modern house high on...

Editor, I feel I must refute the letter written to the LBI by Art Kostka (“Local Culture Lost on Ranch Opponent,” March 27, Letters). I am...

Editor, The proposed development for a permanent supportive 40 unit housing project to house those mental and/or physical disabled will include those with chronic substance...