Sawdust Visitor Surprised by New Discoveries
Editors:
I just came from my annual token visit to the Sawdust Festival in Laguna Beach. I say "token" because I do it in honor...
Beach Access to Nowhere
Editor,
Re: the proposal to build a staircase at Rockledge Point (“Neighbors Seek Beach Access,” April 29 edition.)
As one of the few souls who frequents...
City Hall Calendar
Monday, July 11
Tech Comm Committee, 4:30 p.m., Community Center
Arts Commission, 5: 30 p.m., Council Chambers
Recreation Committee, 7: 15 p.m., Community Center
Tuesday, July 12
Complete Streets...
Local Currents
Independence Takes a Village
“Laguna Beach is what other Southern California beach cities aspire to,” says tourist Shayne Moore.
While admittedly biased to quote a friend...
Revisiting El Morro History
El Morro, from Joan Irvine Smith’s 2006 book "A California Woman's Story"
"In 1927, Robert Windolph, who provided propane to the coastal farmers, secured a...
Get Out of the House
Sum, sum, summertime!It seems that Mother Nature is going to allow Laguna to have a summer this year. After last year’s disappointingly gloomy non-summer,...
Hot Dish
Alessa in Laguna Beach
By Patty Pinto
My motis operandi requires dining at a restaurant on several occasions before critiquing. I broke my own rule regarding...
Hotels in the News
Resort Revitalizes and Refurbishes
Surf & Sand Resort recently completed a $3 million renovation of its 167 guest rooms and 13 suites with ocean colors...
McWeather or Not
Summer Delights
It’s Tuesday, June 28, and on this date in 1992 there were two strong earthquakes here in Southern California. The first one struck...
Community Datebook
Youth Makes a Clean Sweep over Beaches
The Clean Water Now! Coalition and Laguna Beach Girl Scout Troop 789 will be conducting its summer beach...
Reveling in a Timeless Love
Laguna Beach couple Robert Lewis Walker, 91, and Helen Jane Zick, 94, expect to celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Thursday, June 30.
Walker and...
Obituaries
Rita Curry
Rita Sylvester Curry, also known as Malelo, passed away early Sunday morning, June 19, 2011.
She was born in Little Italy of Cleveland, Ohio,...
Scout Pack Holds Flag Retirement Ceremony
Laguna Beach Pack 35 Cub Scouts participated in Flag Day by retiring U.S. flags at Aliso Beach in a ceremony designed to respectfully honor...
Varied Classes Offered at Susi Q
The Susi Q Center is offering a variety of classes, discussions, and groups during the month of July.
On select Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to...
Funding for Anniversary
Laguna Playhouse Director of Development Amy Larson receives a check for $3,000 from Ann Roth, vice-president and branch manager of Laguna Beach’s Union Bank,...