Deanna Manning Stadium, home of the Woodbridge softball team and the CIF finals. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Woodbridge High School’s Anna Kim and Irvine’s Sienna Porter were named co-MVPs of the All-Pacific Coast League softball team. Mia Tamkoc was named the league’s pitcher of the year. Kim and Tamkoc Read More
Will O’Neill By Will O’Neill, Newport Beach City Councilmember The Newport Beach City Council passed our budget this month for the next fiscal year. It is balanced and weighted toward top-notch services, high-quality infrastructure, and a strong future. Newport Beach does not add to the base rates for property or Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City Council on Tuesday, June 27 will consider adopting a new municipal ordinance and policy direction to help address homelessness, augmenting Newport Beach’s already comprehensive approach to help those experiencing homelessness find and maintain permanent housing. Following recent recommendations from Read More
(NEXSTAR) — Writer and illustrator Mike Curato didn’t set out to write one of the most-banned books in school libraries (or the most banned, depending which list you’re reading). Instead, he says he was just being honest about what it’s like being a young LGBTQ person. The Massachusetts-based artist has Read More
(NEXSTAR) — Writer and illustrator Mike Curato didn’t set out to write one of the most-banned books in school libraries (or the most banned, depending which list you’re reading). Instead, he says he was just being honest about what it’s like being a young LGBTQ person. The Massachusetts-based artist has Read More
The ways in which the pandemic transformed our lives personally and professionally continue to reveal themselves. It can be argued that small businesses took the brunt of much of the upheaval and uncertainty. We’ve all heard stories about mom-and-pop companies getting left out in the cold as Paycheck Protection Program Read More
Back in the day, the Pageant of the Masters was a full celebration of the arts complete with a pirate show to entertain the kids in 1935. | Photo by Festival of Arts Pageant of the Masters shares historic photos and memories to celebrate the iconic show’s 90th anniversary. By Read More
Enjoy a good book on the beach this summer. | Photo by Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock.com Check out these books that local experts say are trending this summer. By Ashley Ryan Few things scream summertime quite like sunscreen, a cute bikini and chic sunglasses. But don’t forget to toss a book in your Read More
As summer heats up, turn to these cold treats to cool you down. By Sharael Kolberg Summertime in Laguna Beach typically means enjoying a day of fun in the sun—and whether you’re frolicking in the waves, going for a hike or lounging on the sand with a book, one of Read More
Stunning sunset views from Splashes Restaurant at Surf & Sand Resort | Photo by Surf & Sand Resort Explore these popular spots to create the season of your dreams. By Laguna Beach Magazine Staff Laguna Beach is full of magic—especially in the summertime. From sipping cocktails on rooftops and watching Read More
