to return ? And now , we can get to work on acquiring Laguna Canyon Road and Coast Highway from CalTrans to make needed improvements , like undergrounding the power lines on the 133 and making a dedicated transit / bike lane .
Yes , with all the uncertainty in the world , and the roiling sea change that befalls us , Laguna remains a protected pearl . A safe harbor , a great
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place to be young , and grow old .
And even that overly commercialized holiday of Christmas was recently celebrated ( well flayed , actually ) by the mighty Laguna artistry of snarky musical genius Jason Feddy , dramatist Lojo Simon , and her merry band of Bare Bones actors , who regaled us with a deconstruction of the holidays at the Cultural Arts Center called “ Santa Hates Me .” It was filthy and profane , just like we
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like it - and of course , ultimately a heartfelt valentine to Laguna . A perfect way to end the year – and this column . Here then , is their version of the 12 Days of Christmas :
“ On the twelfth day of Christmas
Bare Bones said to me , Have a Merry Christmas Light the menorah Count all your blessings Take care of your loved ones Shop locally
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Laguna loves the arts Support local artists , JA-SON FED-DY Buy tickets Go see plays Comedy is fun And don ’ t take yourself too seriously !”
Billy is the CEO of La Vida Laguna , an E-bike and ocean sports tour company . Email : billy @ lavidalaguna . com .
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Street Beat PAGE 12
possessing a controlled substance . Victor Humberto Alvarez , 18 , of Whittier was arrested on suspicion of using false evidence of age , resisting an officer and possessing a controlled substance . He was held at $ 1,000 bail .
DUI . A 24-year-old Rancho Santa man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving . He was held at $ 2,500 bail .
DUI . A 33-year-old Aliso Viejo man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving . He was held at $ 2,500 bail .
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DUI . A 49-year-old Rancho Santa man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving . He was held at $ 2,500 bail . |
Dec . 18
DUI . A 53-year-old Laguna Beach man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving . He was held at $ 2,500 bail .
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Dec . 19
Bench warrant . Jonathan Gaonagomez , 27 , of Buena Park was arrested on suspicion of a bench warrant . He was held at $ 11,500 bail .
DUI with priors , driving on a suspended license . Jose Luis Vazquez , 28 , of Calimesa was arrested on suspicion
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of felony drunk driving with prior convictions , operating a vehicle prohibited by a court order and driving with a suspended license . He was held at $ 50,500 bail .
Battery . Annessa Marlene Brooks , 24 , of Laguna Beach was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor battery . She was held at $ 1,000 bail .
Battery . Wesley Tyler Smith , 40 of Laguna Beach was arrested on suspicion of battery . He was held at $ 10,000 bail .
Parole violation , trespassing . Daniel James Moretti , 43 , of Newport Beach was arrested on suspicion of felony parole violation and trespassing without consent . He was held without bail .
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Sports PAGE 8
- 2 , Jordan Schneider - 1 . Steals : Knepper – 4 , Assists Knepper
– 5 , Saves – Lauren Schneider - 10 .
Ava Knepper ’ s play made the difference in this match , as did the outside scoring from Pinto and Jones .
The Bill Barnett Holiday Cup is up next on Dec . 29 and 30 . The Breakers will have a chance for redemption at the tournament and will seek their ninth straight title .
Looking for the 2022-23 High School schedules and scores ? Check Laguna Beach High School on the Max Preps website .
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