Category: News

The September/October Village Breeze greets you with the rich hues of fall, highlighted by a vivid red sunflower on the cover.

See a sampling of the Camera Club’s stunning photography in the July/August issue, beginning with Mary Madden’s photo of a Moab mountain lion on the cover. Click Download PDF

Resident Mark Rabinowitch’s camera lens captures in sharp focus a dew drop on a ladybug’s wings for the May/June 2025 Village Breeze cover. This stunning image of one of Laguna Woods Village’s tiniest residents shows us the beauty of nature comes in all shapes and sizes. View PDF

What’s more SoCal than personality-packed sea lions voicing their opinions at passers-by and boaters? This issue’s cover duo are a perfect depiction of Southern California winters near the beach.

Inside This Issue Where to Find the Village Breeze The Village Breeze is delivered to every manor via the United States Postal Service’s Every Door Direct program. However, if delivery misses its mark at your door, copies are available throughout the Village: For more Village news, click on the tag “The Village Breeze” below.  Download…
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https://www.lagunawoodsvillage.com/files/download/news_documents/VB-SEPT-OCT-2024-WEB.pdf STUDYING ‘ELDERS’ Cortese’s theory soon was backed by scientific research. His search for information led him to the University of Southern California, where he proposed the university do a study about what older adults wanted—and more importantly— needed in a retirement community. In return for the study, Cortese would give USC $50 for each…
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In the video, the Laguna Woods History Center celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the Village. Gail Dixon discussed her responsibilities and the importance of preserving the archives and historical records of Laguna Woods. Catherine Brians spoke about her role in managing communications for the center, emphasizing the significance of community engagement and outreach efforts to…
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Travel back in time to Village’s infancy at History Center exhibit Artifacts from the 1960s, when the first residents moved in, are on display. “Constructing the Village” is a new exhibit that celebrates the first days of what is now Laguna Woods Village at the community’s History Center next to the Village library. Artifacts from…
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The Birth of a Village article was published on Thursday, February 29, 2024 in the Laguna Woods Globe newspaper. View PDF

Enjoy the January/February 2024 Village Breeze Amid lengthening nights and cooling temperatures, let’s revel in Southern California’s wildlife, beautifully illustrated on the cover of the January/February Village Breeze. Inside this issue you will: View the winners and honorable mentions of the 2023 Village Breeze photo contest Learn how to tend the garden of friendship later…
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