Sound Colors a Cancer Survivor's Outlook
Cancer survivor Denise DeSimone believes in the healing power of sound and comes to Laguna Beach to share her story Jan. 17 in a 6:30 p.m. workshop at the Laguna Green showroom. The cost is $27. Full Story
Red Barn Building Visibility
Locally owned Red Barn Coaching opened office space on Forest Avenue recently. Native Brit Candice Brokenshire is a certified coach and stress management consultant. Brokenshire and Red Barn partner Penny Collins offer private relationship coaching to individuals. Their guidance centers around authenticity, identifying a direction and emotional nourishment. Full Story
Bike Ride Reaches Critical Mass
Critical Mass bike club is holding its monthly Laguna Beach community bike ride Jan. 17. Riders will meet at 9 a.m. at the corner of Legion and Park Avenues. The public is welcome on this fun ride over safe streets. Critical Mass meets every third Saturday of the month. Full Story
Seniors Stage a Prelude to Festival's Finale
Seniors and supporters of the senior center are invited to a free concert in the Legion Hall Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. Cellist Lynn Harrell, featured artist in next week's Laguna Beach Music Festival, will perform in a prelude farewell. Full Story
Make Good on Resolutions: Take a Hike
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park and Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park offer many activities for the second half of January to help those with New Year's fitness resolutions. Full Story
Scouts Saddle Up for Valentine Hoedown
Tickets are on sale for the Laguna Beach Girl Scouts' Achy-Breaky Heart Valentine's Dance on Feb. 7. The western-themed father and daughter dance will be held at Top of the World Elementary School in the multipurpose room, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Full Story
Women to Start a New Year Well
A one-day Women's Wellness workshop is being offered Jan. 25 from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. to help women understand, accept, and balance the transitions in life. Full Story
Answering the Call to Serve
In response to the call by Barack and Michelle Obama for citizen participation in an act of service on the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, the Laguna Beach Democratic Club invites the public to help those in town who are most vulnerable, especially in today's difficult economic times. Full Story
Where We Live
Independent photographer Andrew Castellano captured this pre-dawn image of the full moon casting a silver sidewalk on calm seas earlier this week from his neighborhood in Victoria Beach. Full Story
How clean is the water?
The legal level of bacteria before the beach is posted is 104 Beach Level DID YOU KNOW: Polluted runoff causes high and unsafe bacteria levels at the beach during rain events. The County may not test or post warning signs at beaches during these periods. Full Story