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The March 23 incident near the Montage Resort in Laguna Beach has attracted national attention.

The March 23 incident near the Montage Resort in Laguna Beach has attracted national attention.
The bag ban has officially become law. All non-exempt businesses will need to comply by October.
Two men were killed and another was injured in the two-car accident early Tuesday.
Neil Blender, Hagop Najarian, John Sollom, Mike Myers and Russ Pope join forces for a new exhibition debuting during this week's First Thursdays Art Walk.
The theater's youth program begins a multi-performance run with this production of the Louisa May Alcott classic.
The nonprofit radio station is looking to raise money to support its programming.
Lovers of sci-fi, fantasy, anime, costume play, and assorted other touchstones of popular culture convened in Anaheim for the annual convention.
Lovers of sci-fi, fantasy, anime, costume play, and assorted other touchstones of popular culture convened in Anaheim for the annual convention.
Lovers of sci-fi, fantasy, anime, costume play and other touchstones of pop culture convene in Anaheim for the annual convention.
NOAA calls the spate of strandings an unusual mortality event. Sick sea lions have washed up in Orange County from Seal Beach to San Clemente.
The drummer brings his combo to the Aliso Creek Inn.
NOAA calls the spate of strandings, including many in Orange County, an unusual mortality event.
Encore, encore! The March 21 show went so well, they're staging it again ... and again.
Another packed week in the world of Breakers sports.
Charity Oetgen is trying to get to the Congo this summer to study and paint bonobos apes.
Charity Oetgen is trying to get to the Congo this summer to study and paint bonobos apes.
The SchoolPower Student Directory is "the best-read book in town."
And more from Laguna Beach City Manager John Pietig.
The Laguna Niguel resident and former Marine will try to make the 40-mile stroke from Catalina to Dana Point on April 6.