Some of the coolest wheels in Laguna Beach are golf carts and Mokes.
By Joe Yogerst
A classic Woody wagon, vintage Volkswagen Microbus or drop-top Porsche are among the coolest rides along the Southern California coast. But a much more efficient way of getting around a beach town—in terms of cost,...
Media nonprofit OC World, a PBS SoCal affiliate co-founded by Lagunan Scott Hays, delves into important issues in Orange County.
By Sharon Stello
With community newspapers shuttering in many cities around Orange County—and across the nation—Laguna Beach resident Scott Hays decided to do something to help fill the gap in local...
Laguna’s new community center expands sports, arts and other activities offered in town.
By Tanya A. Yacina
What was once a vacant site, formerly home to St. Catherine of Siena Parish School, is now bustling with activity, from kids showing off their skateboarding skills on temporary ramps to drop-in games of...
Long summer days are the perfect time to meet new friends while playing sports, making art and having adventures together in one of Laguna’s diverse camp sessions.
By Jennifer Pappas Yennie
Believe it or not, summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about how the...
Laguna Beach Yoga & Fair Trade co-owner Katie Bond Gallen has cultivated a community spot that focuses on wellness and sustainability in partnership with her nonprofit, The Peace Exchange.
By Ashley Ryan
Over the last decade, the success of The Peace Exchange has been understated. The nonprofit, which was established by...
Local date ideas abound for Valentine’s Day and beyond.
By Sharael Kolberg
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, couples are likely wondering what they can do to impress their loved one with a romantic night out or thoughtful gift. Luckily, Laguna Beach has plenty of options for ways to spend...
Curated baskets of gift items from local shops are sure to bring a smile during the holiday season.
By Sharael Kolberg
Surprise loved ones this winter by creating gift baskets filled with presents tailored to their interests. Whether they like cooking, reading, painting or just spoiling their dog, your custom combinations...
Check out this guide to perfect presents, all from local stores, to spread some cheer this season.
By Laguna Beach Magazine Staff
Holiday shopping can be hectic this time of year, scrambling to find the ideal gifts for everyone on your list in between decorating the house, attending festive parties and...
Local nonprofits are making a big impact in town and beyond.
By Laguna Beach Magazine Staff
A wide range of nonprofits are working hard to benefit the community, from helping the homeless to assisting animals, advocating for the arts and preserving our open spaces. And as the year comes to an...
For those seeking ways to help beyond monetary donations, volunteering opportunities offer a feel-good way to aid local organizations.
By Tanya A. Yacina
Whether driven by a desire to give back, a commitment to a cause or a wish to develop new skills, volunteering offers countless benefits for both the volunteer...