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🌱 Patch AM: Brief Reprieve In Laguna Beach: Photo Of The Day

Make time for The Coast Vintage Market on the Laguna Beach Patch calendar

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Good morning Laguna Beach! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Cool morning at Heisler Park offers relief from Laguna's heat
  • How a new board member could shape Laguna's affordable housing future
  • Which Laguna neighborhoods are slated for SCE's wildfire undergrounding work?

Also on today's calendar: The Coast Vintage Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Sunshine and humid, temps: high: 83, low: 72.
  • Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Brief Reprieve In Laguna Beach: Photo Of The Day (patch.com) — Laguna Beach residents get a visual break from the recent heat wave with a serene early-morning scene at Heisler Park, captured by local photographer Marshall Aren while walking his dog, Cooper. The piece highlights the cooler marine breeze, the beauty of Laguna's coastline, and invites locals to submit their own high-quality photos that showcase Orange County's charm.
   

2. Laguna Beach Community Land 090826 (stunewslaguna.com) — Laguna Beach residents concerned about housing will see a new voice on the Community Land Trust board, as longtime local Tom Lamb joins as a resident director. He'll help guide efforts to preserve permanently affordable homes so artists, seniors, and essential workers can keep living in Laguna Beach despite rising housing costs.
   

3. SCE officials detail Laguna 090826 (stunewslaguna.com) — Southern California Edison officials outlined several Laguna Beach power-line undergrounding projects aimed at reducing wildfire risk, with construction expected through 2027–2028. Circuits serving areas like North Coast Highway, Top of the World, Bluebird Canyon, and The Ranch will see major upgrades, balancing safety, reliability, and cost impacts for local residents and businesses.
   

4. British American Business Council 090826 (stunewslaguna.com) — Laguna Beach residents can learn practical ways to protect their families and businesses from online scams and fraud at a cybersecurity forum on October 7 at the Rivian South Coast Theater. Organized by the British American Business Council of Orange County, the event features cybersecurity experts and local resident Ant Anstead, with tickets priced at $15 and free for members.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • An other beautiful evening in Laguna Beach!
    The view, as well as the sound of the pounding wave were absolutely intoxicating! (Nextdoor North Laguna)
  • Monday, September 14, at 11:00 AM
    English Conversation class free at Laguna Beach Library. Meet, speak, and practice with others from different cultures who want… (Nextdoor The Village)
  • Palm Beach Tan posted a job opening for Beauty and Wellness Sales Representative FT in Laguna Niguel. Apply here.
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in San Juan Capistrano. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Laguna Beach here.

Ok Laguna Beach! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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