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SoLag’s New AHBA: An Unexpected, Welcome Arrival
After a rare U-turn last Thursday in South Laguna, something strange caught my eye … actual PEOPLE moving around in the former Eva's Caribbean Cafe. There were tables out front and people were SITTING at them. What the heck was going on? I called the City. Yep,...
A Manhattan Legacy Comes to Life in SoLag’s “The Drake”
When he was a teenager, Alec Glasser spent three summers working at the Drake Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Because his family didn't want him traveling back and forth each day to their home in Queens, they negotiated a sweet deal: He was allowed to live at the hotel....
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3 Cities Connect 5 Trolley Systems For Our 2017 Summer Fun
The summer season is officially here and it’s bloomin’ trolleys! Each year – and thanks to Laguna taking the lead years ago with its enormously successful trolley program - it seems that one more city jumps into the trolley trend. 28 Miles of Trolley Trolling Now, you...
Laguna Beach 4th of July Fireworks Show 2017
For 2017, the Laguna Beach 4th of July Fireworks show is once again originating from Monument Point at Heisler Park. Here’s the official scoop: Closures & Fireworks Schedule The Point itself will be closed the entire 4th of July day. And, at noon, the area of...
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Laguna Beach’s Plein Air 2011 is underway!
[singlepic id=478 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]Under gorgeous blue skies more than 50 artists began painting their version of Heisler Park today in Laguna Beach. It couldn't have been a better start to the renowned Laguna Art Museum's Plein Air Invitational....
Dogs Who Brunch – Zeus – Presa Canario
Meet Zeus, a Presa Canario Dogs Who Brunch Series South Laguna Beach This gorgeous Gentle Giant, Zeus, has recently made his home in Laguna Beach with his person (and quite renowned artist), Aaron R. Thomas. I first met Zeus a few days ago at Cafe Vienna ( a very...
Famous Laguna Plein Air Invitational begins Sunday, Oct 9th
Hey readers, I want to make sure you ink in this event - The Plein Air Invitational – in Laguna Beach, beginning Sunday, Oct 9th at Heisler Park. The Laguna Art Museum's Annual Plein Air Invitational is one of the most prestigious events in North America's art world....
Famous Laguna Beach Plein Air Invite expands with events
Yet another one-of-a-kind event is returning to Laguna Beach – the world-renowned 13th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational sponsored by the Laguna Art Museum from Oct. 9th – 16th. [nggallery id=2] I LOVE this event – it’s an absolute kick for art...
Pro skimboarder Sam Stinnett crowned king of the UST
[singlepic id=465 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]At the United Skim Tour's final event this weekend in Balboa (Exile & Main Street Skim's "Octoberfest"), South Laguna Beach's Sam Stinnett proved true to the end with another commanding win on this year's...
Skimboard event crowns top pro skimboarder today
[singlepic id=464 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]Today (Sunday), the top-ranked pro skimboarders will be battling it out for final positioning on the UST's (United Skim Tour) final stop. Oddly … or maybe not so oddly … all 8 of the skimboard pros heading into...
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