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Sawdust Art Festival Extends Philanthropic Hand to Local Artists
Festival exhibitors donate original works to benefit the Artists’ Benevolence Fund auction. Since its genesis in 1967, the Sawdust Art Festival has played an indispensable role in supporting the careers of Laguna Beach artists. With its two annual events—the summer festival, held from June to August, and Winter Fantasy in November and December—the Sawdust Art Festival organization was founded to engage and educate visitors on Laguna’s remarkable art culture.
Santa Margarita Pop Warner Cowboys get some football tips from Tesoro Titans
Santa Margarita Cowboys and Tesoro players led by Coach Mike Zangl, during a practice. (Photo courtesy Jon Silber, Tesoro boosters). The Santa Margarita Pop Warner Cowboys youth football program experienced a unique opportunity to practice with the Tesoro Titans High School football teams at Tesoro earlier this month. This collaborative...
Laguna Beach Arts Alliance announces 2024-2025 board of directors
The Laguna Beach Arts Alliance (LBAA), a coalition of arts organizations from throughout the city, announced today those directors serving its next one-year board term. The board members include Michael Ervin, president; Jay Kramer, vice president; Rob Harryman, treasurer; and Victoria Gerard, secretary. “We’re delighted to have these engaged and...
Breakers boys basketball hosts ‘Battle at the Beach’ varsity tournament
Laguna Beach High School’s Boys’ Basketball Team partnered with Laguna Beach High School’s Athletic Boosters to host a summer tournament held last Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21. “It was an excellent tournament with the teams and players competing very well and bringing their A game,”...
Southern California city dealing with unprecedented beach crowds, trash
Longtime residents and city leaders in Laguna Beach say this summer has been unlike any other. Fleeing the scorching inland heat, visitors have flocked to this affluent coastal community by the tens of thousands, crowding beaches and, according to locals, leaving behind unprecedented amounts of trash. “I’ve never seen the influx of trash, people, crowds, […]
Angels vs Athletics: Angels Option Left-Hander, How to Watch, Odds, Prediction and More
Catch up on all the storylines going into Game 2 of the Angels' home series against the Oakland A's, as right-handed pitcher Davis Daniel was promoted from Triple-A Salt Lake prior to the game.
Macy Fire Containment Grows to 90%; Ortega Highway Reopened
Containment of the 145-acre Macy Fire in the Cleveland National Forest west of Lake Elsinore grew to 90% Saturday as Riverside County Fire Department made strong progress overnight surrounding the burn area. Meanwhile, the Ortega (74) Highway, which was closed shortly after the fire started Thursday, was reopened to traffic...
Laguna Beach announces changes to the Laguna Beach Marine Safety Team
On Wednesday, July 24, Laguna Beach City Manager Dave Kiff announced two major transitions for the Laguna Beach Marine Safety leadership team, both involving consequential and important leaders in the Department. First, the city accepted with respect and appreciation the retirement announcement of Marine Safety Chief Kevin Snow. Chief Snow announced that he will retire in August 2024 after serving 44 years with the Laguna Beach Marine Safety Department.
Montage Laguna Beach Hosts ‘Tea with a Twist’ Afternoon Tea
Montage Laguna Beach has always had a reputation for outstanding cuisine. The resort’s latest culinary endeavor takes a slightly different approach to a beloved British experience. “Tea with a Twist,” held Friday through Saturday afternoons from 12 to 2 p.m. in the oceanfront Lobby Lounge, takes the concept of...
NEWSBITES: Tri-City News - Week of July 26, 2024
RMV’s Ridland Leads USA Show Jumping Team into Paris Olympics. Robert Ridland, operator of the Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park, departed for the Paris Olympics this week as he gets ready to reprise his role as Chef D’Equip (or coach) of the USA Olympic Show Jumping team. Now...
Restaurant inspections: 2 eateries closed due to repeat food violations, power outage
Two Coachella Valley restaurants were closed by Riverside County environmental health inspectors due to food temperatures and electrical issues, according to inspection reports. Tacos Del Valle in Cathedral City has had failed inspections in the past, and when health inspectors visited the eatery this week and observed repeat food temperature violations, they shut...
Sloths Summer Night at La Brea Tar Pits: Free Museum Admission and Sunset Picnic
Experience Live Sloth Encounters, Curated DJ Sets, and Local Food Trucks on July 26. The La Brea Tar Pits will host Sloths Summer Night on Friday, July 26, 2024, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., offering free museum admission to celebrate the captivating world of sloths. The event will honor these relaxed Ice Age giants and provide visitors an opportunity to explore their fossils.
Dodgers News: Jordan Lyles Reporting To Camelback Ranch
While all the focus is on the MLB trade deadline, the Los Angeles Dodgers made a minor move, signing Jordan Lyles to a Minor League contract. The move will not take them out of the running for trade accusations, but does provide them with some organizational depth. That became more important as well after the Dodgers traded James Paxton to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for prospect Moises Bolivar.
Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Critical Of Astros & Minute Maid Park
Clayton Kershaw has experienced some of the highest of highs and lowest of lows throughout his storied Los Angeles Dodgers career. On opposite ends of that spectrum are the Dodgers losing to the Houston Astros in the 2017 World Series, but achieving immortality three years later. Kershaw has openly discussed how freeing and satisfying it was for the Dodgers to win the 2020 World Series.
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