Unnecessary Signal
Editor,
Emerald Bay does not need a traffic signal. It needs a "no left turn" signal. This will allow residents wishing to go south to...
Visioning is What They Do Best
Editor,
Last week I attended Mobility Planning Meeting and Visioning, an open workshop organized by the LB Planning Commission to familiarize attendees with the the...
Village Matters
Strapless in Laguna
Those nuns were determined to see to it that everyone was paired up for the prom. I had waited most of junior...
Mothering Heights
Parenting Method #261
I’m finding it difficult to whine about motherhood these days. Perhaps after 11 years, I’ve perfected a method to this parenting madness.
Granted...
Volunteer Extraordinaire: Anne Wood
By Robin Pierson, Special to the Independent
The sign off on Anne Wood’s answering machine ends with an admonition encompassing her mantra for life: “Do...
Checking In
Social Media & Hometown Connections
My last column, “The Changing Face of a Hometown,” brought full circle the power of social media to connect. Friend sent...
Republicans Establish New Headquarters
Laguna Beach Republicans plan a grand opening of their local headquarters, Sunday, May 27, at 1464 S. Coast Highway, to be attended by Rep....
Community Datebook
Presentation on Halliburton House
Laguna Friends of Architecture invite the public to a presentation on Halliburton’s Hangover House, Wednesday, May 23, at 6:30 p.m. at...
Newsmakers
Home Seller Makes Move of Her Own
Award-winning First Team agent Andrea Ballesteros joins Laguna Beach’s First Team Estates office at 900 Glenneyre St.
With the...
Teens Cook Up Their Own Tacos
Members of the Boys & Girls Club gained real-world work experience while partnering with their local Taco Bell for a fundraiser on Saturday, May...
Kenneth Wynn Wood
Kenneth Wynn Wood
Nov. 19, 1939-March 25, 2012
Ken Wood, partner with Fred Lang in the Laguna Beach landscape architecture firm of Lang and Wood, died...
Best Ever CIF Finish for Boys
The Southern Section’s CIF swimming and diving championships got underway at Riverside Community College Thursday afternoon with a come-from-behind victory for the Laguna boys...
A Tribute from Andy Hedden’s Family
No one loved Laguna Beach more than Andy Hedden.
He was born on May 4, 1957, in Long Beach, and had to wait three interminable...
Taking Stock
A Facebook in the Crowd
Facebook is back in the headlines with its public stock sale coming in a week. This promises to be a...