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Does the Wet suit You
Stand Up People
This past July 16, the filing window opened for candidates to submit papers to run for seats on the city council and...
Tree Plans Draw Critics, Defenders
Editor,
On June 29 I attended an open meeting to review the landscaping plan recently developed by city staff covering Broadway, Forest, etc.
About 99 percent...
Laguna Canyon Road Plans Receive Critical Reviews
Laguna Beach residents and community leaders came armed with plenty of questions at this past Wednesday’s hearing over Caltrans’ plans to improve traffic safety and reduce flooding along Laguna Canyon Road.
Village Matters
From One World to Another
Last Saturday we pulled into Shady Lane RV Camp just north of Barstow looking for the road to Fort Irwin.
This...
Does the Wet Suit You?
Slip Sliding Away
The notion that our small town civic leaders would need the services of consultants and professional pollsters, costing hundreds of thousands of...
Heart Talk
An Infrequent Appearance
So many seasons had come and gone since I was able to look down from my deck and see the goat herd...
Notable Passings in 2017
Notable Passings in 2017
Guest Column
Fire Risk Eclipses All City Priorities
In the aftermath of what may have been California’s worst fire season, I have decided what I want most...
Is It Just Me?
Editor,
Is it just me that thinks the city has favored the commercial property interests over the resident homeowners?
Is it just me that thinks closing...
Eroding Bluffs Raise Cost of Jinxed Property
Erosion occurring at the city’s newly acquired 12.8 acres at 1199 Lewellyn Drive constitutes an “immediate threat to adjacent properties,” prompting city officials to authorize emergency contracts for nearly $700,000 to remedy the situation.
Demonstration Fails to Materialize
Laguna Beach police and other law enforcement agencies deployed to Main Beach on Sunday, Sept. 24, a precautionary measure due to uncertainty over whether...
Organizer Cancels America First Rally
Johnny Benitez, of Lake Forest, who organized last month’s demonstration by the anti-illegal immigration group America First, informed local police last week he had cancelled another rally in Laguna Beach set for Sept. 24.
New Deal Reached for Troubled Land
Laguna Beach will buy 12.8 acres of hillside property in Laguna Canyon for $1.3 million to resolve a lawsuit by the property owner over the city’s development conditions.
Hardships for Homeowners Under Proposed Preservation Rules
A new involuntary historic preservation ordinance would create for us a financial disaster.
After a lifetime of voluntarily preserving a 1927 cottage, an involuntary ordinance would...
Inside Out
Art Rightly Stole the Show
If the Festival of Arts’ ribbon cutting and preview party was meant to be a celebration of our artists and...