“The past is a foreign country,” author L.P. Hartley famously wrote in his book The Go-Between. Perhaps that’s why we hold on to the postcards…
I see him every day: busy hunting bugs among the potted plants on the patio, sunning himself on the warm bricks, regally perch atop a…
Pacific Palisades is celebrating its centennial this year. However, when the first Founders Day was celebrated on January 14, 1922, this area already had a…
The mourning doves are nesting in the rain gutter outside the kitchen window this year. I hear the whistling sound their wings make every time…
One of the greatest draws to living in Topanga Canyon is the quick, six-mile or so, zip down the boulevard to Topanga Beach, which comprises…
Horses have heart. They are sensitive and challenging, and considered by many to be the best therapists. Quirky individuals with a herd mentality, horses are…
If you ever liked to play I Spy with My Little Eye or loved Hidden Pictures in Highlights magazine, you will appreciate gazing at the…
Tanya Starcevich never thought she’d be in real estate. Even though, as a single mom, she’d bought and sold multiple properties on her own. “My…
What small wooden box builds community,inspires readers and expands access to books? Book exchanges are popping up in neighborhoods all over the world, charming passersby…
Look all around, there’s nothing but blue skies. Look straight ahead, there’s nothing but blue skies. Welcome to Melanie Kareem’s virtual ukulele group, where Johnny…
This excerpt is from Article 58 of The Linden Tree & the Legionnaire, an historical fiction series by Diana Mathur. In 1940 Communist occupied Latvia,…
Comic book, cookbook, travel guide, children’s book, educational text, memoir, manga series, or the next great novel … 2021 is here and it’s time to…
A couple of years ago on Christmas Eve morn, I was on my way to work at the Winter Sports School at Mountain High, the…
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” — Mahatma Gandhi When disaster strikes,…
The Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains is hosting an event to celebrate the summer solstice and our local environment but we need...
(Topanga, CA) Our June Loose Lips reading will take place on Tuesday, June 21st at 6:00pm, the reading series will reconvene VIRTUALLY for its quarterly...
20% off discount code for Topanga communities and their friends; the code is: Topanga/Performance dates are June 24-26 & July 1-3. purchase tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/neil-labutes-some-girls-the-victory-theatre-center-624-626-71-73-tickets-343381622677 The Synopsis: SOME...
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By Ernest Thompson Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey June 25 - October 1 Forty-one years after its premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre, Academy Award winning...
Hike to Where Movies Were Made, Since the era of silent movies, the land known today as Malibu Creek State Park has been the backdrop for countless...
By William Shakespeare Directed by Melora Marshall June 12 - October 1 Theatricum returns with its signature production, an annual event infusing Shakespeare’s beautiful language...
By William Shakespeare Directed by Ellen Geer June 11 - October 2 Shakespeare’s buoyant comedy, re-set in 1950s small-town America to a score of rockin’...
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