School Supplies Fill Gift Bags at This Party
Donations needed
In order to ensure that the children of low-income families in Laguna Beach are kitted out with all of the clothing and supplies they need for the upcoming school year, the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce has joined forces with the Laguna Beach Resource Center, the Senior Center and No Square Theatre to throw a "Back to School Party" on Thursday, Aug. Full Story
Well-Heeled Business Reaching for Limelight
Auri Footwear, based in Laguna Beach, has partnered with Stars For A Cause, "Entertainment Tonight," and Hollywood celebrities who have the opportunity to design their own Auri Footwear shoes, which will later be auctioned off to raise money for charity. Full Story
Local Committee Alarmed By New AIDS Findings
The national Center of Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta has revised the number of new infections of HIV by a staggering 40 percent, a finding that is more alarming than any of the CDC's projected estimates in the three decades of the AIDS epidemic, according to Scott Alan, chair of the Laguna Beach HIV Advisory Committee, Full Story
Local Charity Joins Children Support Network
The Laguna Beach Assistance League recently joined with other area chapters to provide clothing and back to school supplies to Camp Pendleton children. Base Commander Col. James Seaton attended the event and expressed his appreciation. Full Story
Egly Begins Re-election Campaign
Mayor Jane Egly will kick off her campaign for re-election to the Laguna Beach City Council with a gathering at Madison Square and Garden, 320 North Coast Highway, on Aug. 24 from 4 - 6 p.m. Wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served. The public is invited to attend, though a donation of $20 per person is requested. Full Story
Curves Woos New Members
Curves in Laguna Beach will hold an open house Saturday, Aug. 23 from 8 a.m. - 2p.m. Refreshments and other enticements for new members will be available. Curves provides an exercise and weight control program designed specifically for women. Full Story
New Medical Practice Woos Locals
Caduceus on Thalia, a new outpost of the Caduceus Medical Group, is an independent, primary care-based practice that is setting its sights on a local client base. Every Saturday, the new practice offers a free "Saturday Skin Screen" to all who live or work in Laguna Beach, a service for which they normally charge $25. Full Story
Coffee Company Offers An Optimized Refill
The Laguna Coffee Company is hosting a signing of the book "The Optimal Life" by Dr. Stephen Bizal on Aug. 24 from 3 - 4 p.m. The book focuses on discovering ones own selfhealing powers and is a reference guide to health and healing. Full Story
30-year Class Reunion Planned
Time is running out to register for the Laguna Beach High School class reunion of 1978, which will hold its 30-year reunion on Sept. 19. Register at www.lbhs1978.blogspot.com. All classes are invited to attend the event at Avila's El Ranchito restaurant in Laguna Beach from 6 to 10 p.m. Full Story
New Owner Reworks Megusta for an Eclectic Mix
Marilyn Hudson, the new owner of the Megusta home store, has transformed the shop, reassigning part of the space to an art gallery. A veteran retailer with 15 years of experience, Hudson says she is enjoying the challenge of taking the store "to a new and unique level. Full Story
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