Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Laguna Canyon Foundation Gets a Big Gift for Trail Upkeep
The REI outdoor recreation chain donated $15,000 to the Laguna Beach-based nonprofit.
Rich Kane, Patch Staff
Rich Kane, Patch Staff
- Redwood City-Woodside, CA
Hiya. I'm Rich Kane. I'm a lifelong journalist, filmmaker and storyteller, and my byline has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, SPIN Magazine, the Orange County Register, the Salt Lake Tribune, and many websites and blogs that no longer exist. I was also the music and theater editor at OC Weekly in Southern California for seven years. Got a hot story tip? Shoot me an email at rich.kane@patch.com.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Got a Newfound Sense of Freedom? Blog About It on Laguna Beach Patch!
Feeling like you've broken away from the chains that bound you? Celebrate by telling the world through Laguna Beach Patch!
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Laguna Playhouse Bags a Hit with the Marvelous Wonderettes
Nostalgia for 50-year-old girl-group tunes packs the crowds in again at the playhouse.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
What's That Buzz? Fruit Fly Eradication Program Starts This Week
The state will be attempting to rid Laguna Beach of the oriental fruit fly after two recent discoveries of the destructive insect.
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Watch: Hiking Laguna's Back Country With Just a Few Mouse Clicks
The Laguna Canyon Foundation wants to tell you to "take a hike!"
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
"Savages": What Did You Think of Laguna Beach's Big-Screen Moment?
Give us your review! Oliver Stone's Laguna Beach-shot film opened in theaters nationwide today, including our own Laguna South Coast Cinemas.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Monday Stabbing Leaves One Man Injured, One in Jail
David Prendez, 55, is arrested for assault with a deadly weapon.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Laguna Beach Animal Control On the Hunt for Cat-Killing Predator
A 35-pound bobcat, suspected in killing several cats, managed to escape capture.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
City Hopes New Smartphone App Will Help Out Locals and Tourists
The app, officially launching this Friday, will feature real-time trolley tracking and highlight assorted points of interest in the city.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Yes, "Savages" Will Be Playing In Laguna Beach This Friday
The Oliver Stone film, set in Laguna Beach and shot in town last September, opens Friday at Laguna South Coast Cinemas.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Oil In The Engines And On The Canvas At Laguna Classic Cars
Part art gallery, part car dealership, Laguna Classic Cars and Automotive Art seems primed for success in a town that's mad about both.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Laguna Beach Connections to a New Movie On Famed Punk Club CBGB
Laguna Beach High grad Luke Dressler and former resident (and current Foo Fighters drummer) Taylor Hawkins will be in a film about the famed New York City punk club.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Summer Trolley Route Extended South; New Public Art Selected ...
... and more news in Laguna Beach City Manager John Pietig's weekly update ...
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Aussie Painter Karlee Mackie Solo Show Saturday at AR4T Gallery
"I like paintings that make you smile or get torn away from mainstream beliefs and pressures of society," she says.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Candidate Karger Officially Ends His Presidential Campaign
The Laguna Beach Republican had been a longshot at best, but he stayed until Tuesday's final primary.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Laguna Beach Journalist Cindy Frazier Dies
The Coastline Pilot city editor succumbed to pancreatic cancer Wednesday morning. She was 60.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
A Laguna Beach Teen Mom Story
Magali Ladisiao beat the odds and achieved a personal goal last week, one that many young girls in her situation don't experience.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
You Know It's Summer in Laguna When ...
... the Sawdust Festival artists are putting the finishing touches on their booths.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Laguna Beach Unified School District's New Administration Hires
Five new hires will replace outgoing retiring administrators.
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Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Conservation or Overregulation? Fishing Ban Takes a Toll on an Industry
In the name of protecting ocean life, has the ban on sportfishing gone too far?
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