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Curves thrown at speedboarding

Curves thrown at speedboarding

Speedboarders may be banned by a future ordinance from some of Laguna's steepest streets, but their sport did not hit a dead end Tuesday.

 

Council aims to repair, prevent

City officials on Tuesday considered ways for residents and businesses to better prepare for and perhaps prevent disasters — even as...

Lagunans escape the violence in Egypt

A harrowing week has ended for two of Laguna's own, trapped amid the escalating violence in Egypt.

 

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Verde Laguna: Lighting the way to energy efficiency

When you read that, starting Jan. 1, the 100-watt bulb is fading away due to its inefficiencies, you may think, "there they go again, now...

From Canyon To Cove: Chamber honors its own with Spirit

The Laguna Beach business community got a chance to meet newly elected Assemblyman Don Wagner at the Chamber of Commerce's installation...

Our Laguna: What the city accomplished in 2010 — a lot

The city annually issues a list of accomplishments for the calendar year. Of the 51 accomplishments in 2010, only one — the...

Chasing Down The Muse: Civility is more than just a word

Civility costs nothing, and buys everything.

Sounding Off: Temporary shelter for animal shelter

One month after the flooding and the mud devastated the Laguna Beach Animal Shelter, our temporary facility is up and running at 2093 Laguna...

Sounding Off: Laguna traffic now like L.A.'s

Have you tried to drive through the [Laguna] canyon during rush hour? Bumper-to-bumper traffic now often takes about 20 minutes to get from...

Police Files

Area 1

Credit card skimming suspect arrested

A Glendale man was arrested this week on suspicion of using a credit card skimmer to obtain personal information from unsuspecting customers...

Homeless and helpful

In the aftermath of the December floods, which swept through Laguna Canyon leaving in their path enormous devastation and debris, numerous...

Briefly In Public Safety

Medical items reported stolen

FEMA funds to become available

Federal purse strings were loosened to Laguna Beach's advantage Wednesday when President Obama issued a declaration that California's...

Stakes raised for lifeguard HQ

The City Council will get a different perspective this week on what it approved in June for the new Lifeguard Headquarters, public restrooms...

City Council Meeting Wrap-Up

The following is from the Laguna Beach City Council meeting of Jan. 18.