Quickie Link [1]: CA: Turning Out the Lights in Laguna Beach [2]

By : Kyleovision on Mar 25, 2007 - 02:13 PM
History [3]
The bungalow at Pacific Coast Highway and Cress Street used to be a happy hour beacon in Laguna Beach. Young men holding hands, Will-and-Grace types, the occasional gaggle of curious straights, the random lesbian couple—all would gather on weekends at Woody's at the Beach, a cottage-y gay bar.... The block-long promenade between them was like a miniature West Hollywood in the heart of once-conservative Orange County, and locals insisted the town wouldn't be itself if it went away. ...Then the Boom Boom Room was sold to a billionaire with plans to eventually turn the site into a boutique hotel....

Note: Read the article in the LA Times [4]
Links
  [1] https://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] https://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=858&lead=1
  [3] https://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=7&lead=1
  [4] http://www.latimes.com/news/local/orange/la-tm-gaylaguna12mar25,1,4726943.story?page=1&ctrack=1&cset=true&coll=la-editions-orange