“ Our Town , Our Paper ” lagunabeachindy . com JUNE 21 , 2024 | Volume XXI , Issue 25
Congratulations to LBHS Graduating Class of 2024 !
Laguna Beach High School celebrated its 2024 graduating class with a moving commencement ceremony at Guyer Field last Thursday , June 13 . Over 250 graduates walked , and speeches were given by English teacher Jonathan Hendrickson and seniors Riley Beason and Summer Dimaggio . This year ’ s valedictorian was Christopher Herkins , and Elaina Seybold was salutatorian . Photos courtesy of LBUSD
Festival of Arts Announces New Daily Live Music Performances
By Clara Beard | LB Indy
The Festival of Arts is rolling out a new summer concert series in conjunction with its Fine Art Show , which will take place on the outdoor concert stage at the Festival grounds .
From July 3 to Aug . 30 , the Festival will feature an eclectic mix of genres and extraordinary talent from across the county and beyond . A popular weekly series will return , and two new , special must-see musical performances will be presented .
“ We ’ re thrilled to announce a vibrant and diverse musical FOA , PAGE 18
Laguna Beach to Host Fourth of July Drone Show from Heisler Park
By Clara Beard | LB Indy
The City of Laguna Beach is gearing up for its July 4 drone show , which will begin at 9 p . m . on Thursday , July 4 , from Monument Point in Heisler Park .
Large crowds are anticipated for the July 4 holiday , and areas of Heisler Park , including the Laguna Beach Lawn Bowling green and Monument Point , will be closed all day on Thursday , July 4 .
At approximately 5 p . m ., the area of Heisler Park from Myrtle Street to the Rockpile Beach stairs at Jasmine Street will be closed to the public to allow for the Fourth of July drone flyover beginning at 9 p . m . The show will last approximately 15 minutes .
Voice of Laguna and KXFM Radio will broadcast a live audio simulcast of patriotic music during the drone show .
Heavy traffic is expected after the drone show ends , as visitors will leave through Laguna Canyon Road and Coast Highway .
The city trolleys will operate under a modified schedule on July 4 . The coastal route will run from 9 a . m . to 7 p . m ., and the canyon route from 8:30 a . m . to 7 p . m . The Laguna Beach Local On-Demand service will run from 9 a . m . to 6 p . m . The normal transit service schedules will resume on Friday , July 5 .
All fireworks are illegal in Laguna Beach , and this includes “ Safe and Sane ”
DRONE SHOW , PAGE 3
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