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July 10 fishing derby nets 134 fish
At the July 10 Fishing Derby, a total of 27 kids from Avalon, San Clemente, Dana Point, San Diego, Oregon and Idaho participated. As a group, the young anglers hauled in 134 fish. Derby Leaders. 10 and under: Most Fish Caught. 1st – Austin Tuttle, NewPort Beach 24. 2nd...
Commission approves plans for Japanese shiatsu massage salon
This week, the Laguna Beach Planning Commission unanimously approved plans for an authentic Japanese shiatsu massage salon. Commissioners voted 4-0 (Susan McLintock Whitin was absent) on Wednesday (July 17) in favor of a conditional use permit for the establishment at 168 Mountain Road. The business will specialize in shiatsu, a form of Japanese bodywork that uses the hands, fingers, palms and feet to apply direct pressure on various points of the body.
Laguna Bluebelt Photo Exhibition 2024 opens at LCAD on August 1
There will be an opening reception on Thursday, Aug. 1 from 6-9 p.m. at LCAD Gallery for the photography exhibit from the Laguna Bluebelt’s 13th annual photo contest. “Sunset Lookout” by photographer Craig Hatfield, which earned Honorable Mention, 2023. Laguna College of Art + Design’s Gallery is proud...
Family Art Day gets wild at the Festival of Arts
The Festival of Arts Family Art Day took a walk on the wild side last Sunday, July 14. The event, tailored to entertain the entire family, featured an array of wildlife-themed art activities and encounters. “Family Art Day is getting a wild makeover this year,” Festival of Arts Exhibits and...
Cultural Arts: Music in the Park is in full swing, next concert July 21
–Saturday, July 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Jodi Siegel. Every Sunday through Aug. 18, 5-7 p.m. Bluebird Park, 772 Cress St. Music in the Park is a free public concert series held Sunday evenings in July and August, at Bluebird Park. Concerts start at 5 p.m. Set-up is not permitted before 3 p.m. No dogs are allowed at Bluebird Park (LBMC 6.16.020). No smoking (LBMC 7.40.030). No display or sale of merchandise (LBMC 18.04.015). Low-seating beach chairs are encouraged. Alcohol is permitted for guests 21 or older, but must be accompanied by a full meal. Solicitation of any kind is not permitted at city events.
LBCAC adds concerts for August
Lurrie Bell was voted Most Outstanding Guitar Player in the 2007 Living Blues Magazine’s Critic’s Poll, and in 2008 and 2012 he was named the magazine’s Male Blues Artist of the Year. Since 2007, he has received multiple Blues Music Award nominations as Best Guitarist and Best Traditional Male Blues Artist by the Blues Foundation.
Laguna Art Museum awarded FOA Foundation grant for 2024 Art + Nature Family Festival
Laguna Art Museum has been awarded a $3,000 grant from the prestigious Festival of Arts (FOA) Foundation. The grant will support the museum’s twelfth annual Art + Nature Family Festival, a full-day event brimming with hands-on activities and educational stations designed for all ages. “We are deeply grateful for...
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