Skim Cycle
Crowds and contestants packed Aliso Beach last weekend for the 33rd annual World Championship of Skimboarding. Results and a look at two hot talents in B-1. Full Story
Details Disclosed in Homeless Suit Settlement
City officials maintain that Laguna Beach's pact settling a lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of its treatment of the homeless disabled will allow police to enforce anti-camping rules, contrary to a statement from the plaintiffs. Full Story
Emerald Bay Signals for its Own Green Light
Emerald Bay is seeking the approval of state and county officials for installation of a traffic signal at the main entrance to Laguna Beach's largest gated community, which will allow residents and visitors to exit southbound while halting northbound traffic on Coast Highway. Full Story
Local Entrepreneurs Plug In to the Electric Car Market
After watching two iconic films of the green movement, "An Inconvenient Truth" and "Who Killed the Electric Car," Laguna Beach couple Andra and Brad Sachs conceived their plan for Jungle Motors, a novel eco-extension of the region's car customizing subculture. Full Story
Another Reprieve for Historic Cottages
Three early 1900s-eras cottages exiled to Laguna Canyon and slated for demolition received another 11th-hour reprieve thanks to Laguna Beach resident Paul Gonzalez. Gonzalez, 51, hopes to incorporate the cottages into live-work units in a redevelopment project called Canyon Lofts, designed for his newly acquired Telonic Berkeley in Laguna Canyon Road at the Big Bend. Full Story
Getting 'The Glow'
Going Green on the Inside at a Raw Foods Prep Class
It's good to be enthusiastic about your subject matter but sometimes it's hard to keep that onestep removed reporter's stance, especially when something looks delectable, bursts with an array of fresh and juicy flavors, is easy to prepare and clean up — and they say is so good for you that you can eat as much as you want while attaining your ideal weight, Full Story
Poll on Fishing Ban Snags Critics
The Indy's first-ever attempt at an online poll this past week on the hot topic of a proposed fishing ban in Laguna Beach generated its own controversy over the poll's validity. Several readers contended the poll question itself was biased. Full Story
Trombonist Andy Martin Slides Into Jazz Wednesdays
Laguna Beach Live! brings trombonist Andy Martin and his quintet, featuring Scott Martin on saxophones, to the Rose Garden at Hotel Laguna for their Jazz Wednesdays series on July 8. Doors open at 5:15 p.m. and the performance is held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Full Story
No Square Gets Dramatic About Summer Camps
Kids inclined to tread the boards can take advantage of theatrically oriented summer camps offered by No Square Theatre this July and August, all held in their new digs at Legion Hall, which have been transformed into a black box theater complete with stage, curtains, sound and lighting. Full Story
Local Belly Dancers Shake Things Up
JJ & the Habibis, the Laguna Beach belly-dancing troupe led by Jheri St. James, have been busy shaking things up with their "navel maneuvers" this summer, performing an ancient art. On Monday, July 6, they will perform at the Renaissance Faire, sponsored by the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce. It's an outdoor festival to be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Full Story
Three-car Pile-up in Canyon
Laguna Beach resident Shauna Noelle St. George, 41, was arrested for suspicion of driving while under the influence of prescription drugs after a three-vehicle pile-up last Monday, June 22, resulted in injuries to three passengers, police said. Full Story
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