Ring of Fire
I’m very excited to go see the “Ring of Fire” at the Laguna Playhouse. But a word to the wise, do not scream “fire”...
Voter Sees Inconsistencies in Dicterow’s Record
Editor:
Mayor Dicterow turns in the wind.
Though I, personally, remain conflicted about this issue, I noted that Mayor Dicterow initially strongly opposed the Planning Commission's...
Experience Counts
Editor,
The election season is almost over and we can soon breathe a sigh of relief. It’s been a long, contentious struggle at all levels—national, state...
Taking Stock
The Federal Reserve Is Coming To Town
The economy is expanding at a “modest to moderate” pace, according to a recent announcement by the Federal...
Trager Service Set for June 9
A celebration of life service for 10-year Laguna Beach Water Commissioner Susan Trager will be held Thursday, June 9 at 5:30 p.m. at Tivoli...
Where Are the Young Activists?
Editor:
I was one of the women who participated in the Support Planned Parenthood Day by demonstrating on Main Beach this past week.
I learned much,...
Pet Peeves
Mirror Mirror
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the most enterprising school candidate of all? “Who’s asking?” It’s me, Crantz. I write the Pet Peeves...
Year of Snake Charms Club Supporters
Over 300 people attended the most successful gala in Boys & Girls Club history last month. Carrie Click and Paula Hornbuckle co-chaired the event...
Parenting Skateboarders
Editor,
The constant jawing from both sides regarding skateboarding is getting old!
So please allow me to add my jaws.
First, what happened in Laguna in the...
Hospitality News
Local Hotel Receives TripAdvisor Kudos
Casa Laguna Inn & Spa, 2510 S. Coast Highway, received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award given to establishments that...
Homesteaders Lacked Appreciation for Native Plants
Editor,
I never tire of the panoramic vistas of the ocean and the open space behind in and around Laguna – the original scrub vegetation...
Minding Our Business: Cranking Up Innovation
Crank Brothers are not brothers. Founding partners Carl Winefordner, lead engineer, and Frank Hermansen, industrial designer, share a passion for sport and excellence in...
Shore Scene: Visitors Fuel Up on Stop Over
By Mia Davidson and Jan Sattler
Designated a bird sanctuary by a 1978 ordinance, Laguna Beach is a refuge for a wide variety of migratory...
Canaries for Christmas
By Adele Kopecky
The hot water gushing into the dishpan prevented Marie from hearing Gino enter the apartment. She started when he kissed her on...
Talk on Economic Role of Culture
The Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce invites the public to a free program on the economic impact of nonprofit arts and cultural organizations on...