Eatery's Owners Season Their Menu With History
Local architect-builder Greg Abel planned to complete renovations to the newly re-christened Lumberyard restaurant, site of the former Cedar Creek Inn, this past summer. Unforeseeable problems with the historic structure and old construction, including out of code gas lines and other problems, delayed the project. Full Story
Vote Over Gay Marriage Ban Divides Laguna
While Laguna Beach's City Council was among the first local governments to officially oppose Prop. 8, the initiative on the November ballot to ban gay marriage, its residents remain divided on an issue that some view on moral grounds and others see as an extension of civil liberties. Full Story
Committee Selection Clouded by Questions of Politics
A surprise City Council shake up of the membership of the city's environmental committee last week has some involved wondering if partisanship rather than expertise is influencing appointments and potentially undermining the committee's effectiveness. Full Story
Guards Pull Swimmers From Rip Tide
Laguna Beach lifeguards pulled six swimmers to safety without injury on Saturday after wind-driven rip tides swept them 200 yards offshore near Sleepy Hollow beach. Drawn by the emergency vehicles, scores of people watched the 15-minute operation about 3:45 p.m. on the sand and from nearby Cliff Restaurant and Vacation Village. Full Story
Deadline Nears to Vote in Election
The deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 4 presidential election is Monday, Oct. 20. Laguna Beach's City Clerk has voter registration forms that can be filed up until 5 p.m. Oct. 20. "We will see that it is date stamped and delivered to the Registrar the next day," said City Clerk Martha Anderson. Full Story
Village Laguna's War Chest Remains Untapped
Village Laguna, a political action committee that supports measures and candidates promoting a village atmosphere, reported a war chest of $19,275 through Sept. 30 and spending of $845 so far in support of two City Council candidates, according to campaign reports filed with the city clerk. Full Story
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