Mr. Tomato Reveals Tips and Tricks Transition Laguna will feature Gary Delk, a master gardener also known as Mr. Tomato, at this month’s potluck meeting Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30 p.m. at the Neighborhood Congregational Church, 340 St. Ann’s Dr. Delk will share tips and tricks for growing abundant and flavorful tomatoes. The event is [...]
Tales From City Hall’s Corner Office City Manager John Pietig is the guest speaker at Laguna Canyon Conservancy’s 6 p.m. meeting on Monday, March 4. “It’s an opportunity to ask questions and find out what 2013 holds for our town,” the group’s announcement says. RSVP by March 2 to 499-1224. Garden [...]
Boutique Benefits Gathering Inventory Boutique Benefit is holding its next drop-off on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Laguna Presbyterian Church, 415 Forest Ave. Organizers are accepting donations of quality clothing and accessories to be sold in May. Proceeds from the sale help the homeless, abused and hungry in the [...]
Parade Honorees to Take a Bow The 47th Annual Laguna Beach Patriots Day Parade will present this year’s honorees at the Honorees Brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 3 at Tivoli Terrace. The honorees include Capt. Jason Ehret as grand marshall, an active duty member of U.S. Navy Seals, and a [...]
Learning About Marine Mammal Rescue Bring along lunch on Wednesday, Jan. 16 and learn about one of Laguna Beach’s institutions, the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, and its rescue efforts at a noon presentation at Laguna Presbyterian Church, 415 Forest Ave. “We’re open for the public to visit and this presentation will be an excellent introduction [...]
Mayor Makes His Forecast for 2013 Mayor Kelly Boyd is the guest speaker on Monday, Jan. 7, at the Laguna Canyon Conservancy dinner meeting. The no-host bar opens at 6 p.m. and the program follows. Boyd promises to fill in the audience on plans for the year ahead. RSVP to Sharon at 499-1224 by Saturday, [...]
A Vigil for Grievers Laguna Beach mother Amii Schenk, owner of Little Bohemian kids shop, invites locals to join her in a candlelight vigil for those lost in the Connecticut tragedy at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 22, at Main Beach. Locally Grown Seedlings for Sale Transition Laguna’s food group will be selling vegetable [...]
Guest Speaker Plants Seed for Drought Survivors Garden Club members will hear from Nan Sterman, will focus on low water Australian plants, at their meeting Friday, Dec. 14 at the Laguna Beach Presbyterian Church, Tankersley Hall, 415 Forest Ave. For club members and guests, the meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. with a social half-hour followed [...]
Adopting a Family For the Season Laguna Resource Center is seeking residents, churches, and businesses to adopt local low-income families for the holiday season. Laguna Resource Center currently has far more families requesting help than donors. Families who may be adopted are selected from Laguna Food Pantry patrons or recommended by long-term community volunteers. Most [...]
Sports Agent Calls the Signals at Rotary Sports agent and attorney Leigh Steinberg will speak to the Laguna Beach Rotary Club about his life as a sports agent , his philanthropic work, his alcohol addiction and recovery. The club meets Friday, June 1 at noon at the Aliso Creek Inn, 1404 S. Coast Highway. Cost to attend is $20, [...]
Post Officers Installed for Next Year American Legion Laguna Beach Post 222 and the ladies Auxiliary installed the post’s officers for the 2012/2013 year earlier this month. Orange County District 29 Commander Bill Sandlin assisted with the installation. Bob McIntosh will serve as commander with Joe Marcosa, 1st vice commander; Dave Connell, 2nd vice [...]
Presentation on Halliburton House Laguna Friends of Architecture invite the public to a presentation on Halliburton’s Hangover House, Wednesday, May 23, at 6:30 p.m. at the Debilzan Fine Art Gallery, 224 Forest Ave. Architectural historian, lecturer and educator Ted Wells will outline the adventurous life of Richard Halliburton, and will also describe the evolution of [...]
Save the Environment With a Drive-Thru Surterre Properties invites anyone with unwanted electronics and paper to drive through the Laguna Beach School District parking lot, 550 Blumont St., Saturday, May 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and drop off these landfill “no-no’s”. This is a free service with no forms to complete and guests [...]
Store Opens to Aid Cancer Warriors The Don’t Worry Be Happy Foundation, established to help cancer warriors pay their medical bills, will open its first retail outlet, The Happy Place, in Laguna Beach this week with a grand opening on Sunday, May 6, at 1042 N. Coast Highway. The DWBH Foundation, relocated to Laguna from [...]
Dicterow Starts Campaigning for Office Steve Dicterow will officially start his campaign for Laguna Beach’s city council on April 15 at 3 p.m., at Seven Degrees, 891 Laguna Canyon Rd. RSVP to Steve at sdicterow1121@yahoo.com or 949-500-1132. City Rolls Out a Welcome to Business “Open for Business” workshops, aimed at business [...]
Police Use Taser to Subdue Assault Suspect
An assault involving three men escalated into a struggle with Laguna Beach police, who ultimately deployed a taser twice to subdue the younger combative suspect in the 300 block of Cozumel around 1:15 a.m. Friday, May 10, police said. Police ultimately arrested Laguna Beach resident Sergio Gabriel Borgognone, 51, for allegedly resisting arrest and his [...]
