Laguna City Council Signals Support for City Balloon Ban
The city council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance banning the sale or use of any balloons. The Laguna Beach City Council may give environmentalists a reason to cheer in the next month. During its Jan. 24 meeting, the city council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance that would ban the […]
Laguna Beach Winter Events 2022
Laguna Beach events for the whole family. If you’re looking to find some holiday fun in Laguna Beach, then look no further. Here’s a list of family friendly festive events that’s sure to put a smile on every face and ring in the holiday spirit! NOV. 19-DEC. 18 (Five weekends) Winter Fantasy Winter Fantasy is […]
Laguna Beach Electorate Votes Against Measures, But Brings on Two New Councilmembers to Dais
Residents reject overlay districts and hotel workers minimum wage ordinance. Seven candidates were on the ballot for Laguna Beach City Council which had just three open seats up for election on Tuesday. Edging out incumbent Sue Kempf by just 85 votes, Alex Rounaghi emerged with the most votes to claim a seat on the board. […]
Laguna Beach Police Rally Around Prostate Cancer
Those creating awareness behind the disease are hoping to raise critical funds. Police in the Laguna Beach Police Department are partnering with Grow & Give to bring awareness to prostate cancer. Grow & Give is a national awareness and fundraising campaign to zero out prostate cancer. According to Grow & Give, there are 3.1million Americans […]
Man sentenced After Crime Spree in Laguna Beach
Swingley sentenced to six months in jail for burglarizing Laguna Beach businesses. A 59-year-old man was recently sentenced for a crime spree in Laguna Beach five years after the fact. When then-54-year old Reed Myron Swingley was stopped in Laguna Beach on the evening of July 16, 2017, police questioned the driver as his car […]
Montage Laguna Beach on the Market for $700 Million
The owners hope to cash in while the demand for vacation accommodations is still high. The Montage Laguna Beach opened its doors in 2003, instantly becoming a premiere Laguna Beach accommodation for vacationers. When it was sold in 2015 to Strategic Hotels & Resorts, it was at the time, a record-breaking price of $360 million. […]
Laguna Beach Seeks To Regain Control of Southern Shoreline
Laguna Beach City Council is now making a push to regain the south Laguna Beach shoreline, including Aliso Beach, Laguna Royale Beach, Thousand Steps Beach, and more. Will the majestic Laguna Beach regain control of its southern shoreline? Well, some residents are pushing for a take back of the southern Laguna Beach shoreline that used […]
Laguna Beach to see a New Bakery In Downtown Mall; Rye Goods approved by the Planning Commission
The specialty bread bakery and deli will offer beer and natural wine along with a host of baked goods Downtown Laguna Beach will soon have a specialty bakery, Rye Goods, following recent approval from the city’s Planning Commission. On Sept. 21 the majority vote of the commission confirmed the Conditional Use Permit for the service […]
California Adopts Digital License Plates
Drivers can now change features like plate color and border Appropriately for a state that still dominates world technology, Californians now can slap digital license plates on their vehicles. Doing so lets them change the color or border message any time they want. Other features include flipping the plate to say “This Is Stolen,” “Amber […]
Pickleball: Laguna Beach’s fastest growing Sport
The Sport Invented by bored children on summer vacation on Bainbridge Island has taken off in Laguna Beach The Laguna Beach City Council recently expended approximately $17,000 to accommodate the increased interest in the sport of Pickleball, much to the delight of the Alta Laguna Pickleball Group. Three new pickleball courts were created at Alta […]