Time sure does fly when you’re getting older By Contributing Writer June 28, 2026 at 5:43 p.m. The preoccupation with time never dissipates over the course of one’s life
By some measures, the middle isn’t such a bad place to be By Cheryl Russell June 28, 2026 at 11:10 a.m. Beginnings grab our attention and endings linger, but the middle is where the good stuff...
Amish upbringing fuels desire to enhance sense of community By Anita Gosch June 23, 2026 at 11:50 a.m. Laguna Woods resident’s film tells the story of the group in Intercourse, Pennsylvania
Press 1 for frustration, 2 for anger, and forget about getting a human By Contributing Writer June 21, 2026 at 10:34 a.m. And then there's the dreaded elevator music on the phone
Travel back 250 years in augmented reality exhibit at Moulton Museum in Laguna Hills By Penny E Schwartz June 22, 2026 at 6:12 a.m. Touch screen tablets transport visitors to important moments of the American Revolution
Aliso Niguel’s Jaslene Massey is the Orange County Girls Athlete of the Year By Dan Albano June 19, 2026 at 10:36 a.m. Massey set the national high school record in the discus en route to sweeping the...
JSerra’s GG Szczuka is the Orange County Girls Outstanding Competitor By Dan Albano June 17, 2026 at 12:10 p.m. Szczuka distinguished herself in flag football and soccer during the 2025-26 school year.
These 3 Orange County Assembly races are ones to watch in the 2026 June primary election By Kaitlyn Schallhorn May 27, 2026 at 7:27 a.m. The races have drawn a bevy of candidates — along with oodles of money from...
Some things just bring out the devil inside By Contributing Writer May 17, 2026 at 7:56 p.m. Something wicked happens when some men get behind the wheel
There’s another mother worth celebrating By Cheryl Russell May 17, 2026 at 7:42 p.m. The Mother Road, Route 66, turns 100 this year
Status Update: Mucho Mucho Market expanding to Mission Viejo; Dick’s opens in Brea By Samantha Gowen April 27, 2026 at 10:21 a.m. The Mission Viejo store will have options not available in Laguna Niguel, including hot food...
Recipe: This peach cobbler is as easy as pie – even easier By Contributing Writer April 19, 2026 at 10:55 a.m. It has a piecrust topping, but without having to make a piecrust
Face it: Older patients are just clunkers in Dr. Doogie’s eyes By Contributing Writer April 19, 2026 at 10:37 a.m. After a certain age, it feels as though it’s “It hurts when you do that?...
With flowers blooming, it’s the perfect time to cultivate new habits By Cheryl Russell April 18, 2026 at 6:26 p.m. Something shifts in April, and with it comes a natural urge to shake up routines...
Recipe: Tasty dessert is just right for this warm spell By Contributing Writer April 18, 2026 at 11:15 a.m. Ice cream sandwich treats can be made in no time, even ahead of time for...
Immerse yourself in California art at the Hilbert By Penny E Schwartz April 12, 2026 at 6:45 p.m. Museum in Orange looks back on Golden State in the 20th century
Curiosity may kill the cat, but it keeps the mind alive By Cheryl Russell April 11, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Try a new skill, volunteer for something or follow a random thought just to see...
Billie Holiday in life and song coming to Laguna Woods stage By Daniella Walsh March 21, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. Leslie McCurdy to play legendary singer after rousing portrayal of Harriet Tubman
Spice up dinner with some Southern cooking By Contributing Writer March 1, 2026 at 4:39 p.m. This chicken Creole is flavorful but not too hot
Las Vegas is a feast for the senses By Penny E Schwartz March 1, 2026 at 3:24 p.m. AI wizardry, a magic dragon, good food, mind-bending art and breathtaking nature: City has it...
Year of the Horse comes galloping into Laguna Woods By Daniella Walsh March 1, 2026 at 3:01 p.m. Festival of song and dance heralds start of the new year
Laguna Woods has $43,000 it can’t use. A new California bill aims to fix that By Kaitlyn Schallhorn February 21, 2026 at 4:43 p.m. The money stems from a former countywide program, Service Authority for Abandoned Vehicles, which collected...
Get ready for that big American religious festival – the Super Bowl By Contributing Writer February 7, 2026 at 2:25 p.m. When over 120 million people do anything, one could argue that whatever they’re doing can...
One man’s life of reading inspired so many By Cheryl Russell January 31, 2026 at 4:54 p.m. Over six decades, Dan Pelzer read 3,599 books; the complete list can be found online
If roses are nature’s poetry, this man’s the Bard By Penny E Schwartz January 25, 2026 at 7:47 p.m. Award-winning breeder and Huntington curator has developed 160 varieties of roses
New mayor takes the gavel in Laguna Woods By Daniella Walsh January 25, 2026 at 12:19 p.m. All-female City Council chooses first Black leader
Those friendly skies aren’t so friendly anymore By Contributing Writer January 25, 2026 at 8:51 a.m. Flying once was a refined experience, a respite from the hustle and bustle 35,000 feet...
Soup is one of the season’s simple pleasures By Cheryl Russell January 24, 2026 at 8:32 a.m. From cultural and geographical traditions plus family favorites, soup options are endless
Makeup magic brings living color to pageant By Anita Gosch January 18, 2026 at 8:24 p.m. Two Laguna Woods residents help create the looks for the annual production
A look back on 2025 in Laguna Woods By Anita Gosch January 18, 2026 at 4:52 p.m. Coyotes, TV news shows, a new internet service, entry gates and a controversial speaker all...
As you age, it’s not your looks, it’s how you wear yourself By Contributing Writer January 18, 2026 at 8:54 a.m. Vanity doesn’t dissipate with age. And neither does gravity.
It’s time to reflect on special moments that made 2025 memorable By Cheryl Russell January 18, 2026 at 8:39 a.m. Resolutions aside, January can be a perfect opportunity to reflect and look back
Take the chill off with a hearty bowl of ham and potato soup By Contributing Writer January 2, 2026 at 6:03 p.m. You can make something out of ingredients on hand. Just open the refrigerator and go...