Laguna Niguel News

There was much to celebrate at the Roaring Twenties Beach Ball Gala on May 17. The gala, held at the Ritz Carlton in Laguna Niguel, marked 20 years of operation for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Capistrano Valley .

With about 18 million potential passengers in Metrolink's market, it is barely scratching the surface with about 50,000 passengers on a good day.

A chance encounter provided San Clemente resident Brandon Jennings with the chance to win this year's edition of the Spanish Village Foundation's annual Spring Photo Contest.

Southern California Tea Party groups blasted the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday, accusing the agency of pursuing a political agenda and mismanaging requests for tax-exempt status.

The award-winning Grace Hotels has announced the appointment of Jui Kretzu as General Manager of Grace Beijing.

Even though Barack Obama stated yesterday that if "the IRS operating in anything less than a neutral and non-partisan way then that is outrageous," few Americans know what the specific intrusive/harassing questions the Internal Revenue Service demanded to know of conservative/patriotic groups applying for tax-exempt charity status, until now as ... (more)

The Resort at Pelican Hill's spa is celebrating moms for the entire spring season with the Mother's Daycation Spa Escape, including one personalized 50-minute treatment with a choice between the Amber Gold Signature Massage, Seasonal Honey Body Gelato or Classic Cleansing Facial.

Two Southern California offices were named Tuesday in an Internal Revenue Services scandal where offices singled out Tea Party organizations during the 2012 election.

Leaders behind the antigay National Organization for Marriage say there needs to be an official investigation after the Internal Revenue Service was revealed to be targeting conservative groups claiming tax-exempt status.

While the Internal Revenue Service has admitted that members of its Cincinnati office engaged in political targeting of some conservative groups, documents suggest at least three other offices did the same.

The President said yesterday that he has no patience or tolerance for errant IRS officials.

A caller reported that a man was naked at Doheny State Beach. He was seen defecating and washing his clothes by the east jetty.

On April 20, 2013 at high noon, the 4th Annual California Wine Festival opened its gates to the early bird crowd who indulged in an extra hour of wine and food tasting.

To no one's surprise, it is already evident that the Obama administration has been lying about the scope of the IRS's harassment of conservative-leaning non-profits. The Washington Post has obtained documents that show the anti-conservative effort was directed from Washington, D.C., and was not a rogue operation out of the agency's Cincinnati ... (more)

Laguna Niguel-Simian, the global leader in creative workflow and media management solutions has announced the release of the Simian Real Time Video Encodera , a groundbreaking app that makes it simple to simultaneously encode and upload any size video file to the cloud.

Orange County Fire Authority firefighters battled a two-acre brusher today, stopping it before it could reach homes in Laguna Niguel.

I've told you guys about the Mom 2.0 Summit I went to last week. While I was off socializing, sleeping, relaxing, and meeting some amazing women, Phil was at home dealing with snot and sh-t. Both kids had colds, and while I was only 63 miles away, I of course didn't offer to come home early.

Your first dance at your wedding is more than a tradition, it's usually the go-ahead to "open" the dance floor to other couples once you're done.

A caller claimed that someone sprayed something foul smelling in her yard. The incident occurred at 2:41 p.m. in the 24900 block of Villarente Street.

UFOs are being spotted over Laguna Niguel again ... Not really surprising, since, after all, Laguna Niguel is clearly the capital of Orange County UFO sightings, which Patch has chronicled extensively over the last few years.