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Laguna Beach, California

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Location

The Resume

    (1887- )
    'Laguna' means 'lagoon' in Spanish
    2019 Population: 22,827
    Located in Orange County, California
    Incorporated as a city (June 29, 1927)
    Hosts its big events such as the Pageant of the Masters, Festival of Arts, Sawdust Art Festival, Art-A-Fair, Bluewater Music Festival, and Kelpfest
    Has three sister cities: Menton, France; San José del Cabo, Mexico; and St. Ives, United Kingdom

Why Laguna Beach, California might be annoying:

    It was the setting for the MTV reality show 'Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.'
    441 homes were destroyed or damaged by a fire (October 1993).
    It has a notoriously high crime rate.
    It had some hippie culture here in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
    It is one of the cities in California to have an expensive cost of living.

Why Laguna Beach, California might not be annoying:

    A prehistoric paleoindian civilization used to be settled here.
    It is a big arts community for painters, photographers, filmmakers and writers.
    A 17,150 year old skull of the 'Laguna Woman' was found while the street of St. Ann's Drive was being made (1933).
    They banned smoking in every public place (May 23, 2017).
    The Netflix TV series 'Dead to Me' is set here.
    It is mentioned in the Beach Boys song, 'Surfin' Safari.'
    It has been hosting sports events such as The Brooks Street Surfing Classic, the 'Vic' Skimboarding World Championship and the Laguna Open Volleyball Tournament.
    It has one of the cleanest beaches in the country.
    It is environmentally shielded as it is surrounded by a greenbelt inland and a bluebelt seaward.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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