Word’s the Word
It’s no secret that we love books here at Topanga New Times, and that’s true of many of our friends, neighbors and readers. We are blessed to live in a community not only of readers but of writers, and...
A Call for Your Story About a Memorable Tree
Trees are an important part of what makes Topanga special, but are there specific trees here that have stories or that are witnesses to history? That was the question asked to us by a Topanga New Times reader, and...
Gift of Reading VI
In the spirit of the season, I offer a few books that you might consider as a treat to yourself or, as my title suggests, as a gift for others. It is cliché to write that this or that...
Ballet of the Angels
Every year, children around the world are enraptured by elegant ballerinas in pink tulle tutus, chivalrous nutcrackers in red velvet coats, and lands of sweets in technicolor hues. The Nutcracker ballet is an international Christmas tradition. The score was...
Do This One Practice to Uplevel Your Productivity
Every now and then, a practice comes along that changes everything. This is one of those. So, if you’d like to experience more productivity and mental spaciousness, read on. Many years ago, when I was a graduate student at...
Topanga Actors Company presents A Fantasy Christmas
The holiday season is traditionally storytelling season, and Topanga Actors Company is reviving that tradition for eighty minutes of readings from eminent fantasy writers. You’ll find their individual takes on Christmas to be both unexpected and a little bit surreal. ...
Purple Pie
Have you been seeing the purple sweet potatoes popping up in the stores? If you haven’t tried them yet, you are really missing out. Not only is their color a great way to help you serve a showstopper, but...
2024 End of Year Update for the Topanga Community Center
Board Members of the TCC are up for election/re-election every two years. Here are the current Topanga Community Center Board Members for the 2025-2026 tenure: President: Terri Moriarty VP of Maintenance: Rick Provisor VP of Events: Nonie Shore Treasurer:...
Inside Job
Interior Designer Amy Pigliacampo on Redesigning her Family’s Forever Topanga Home However large or small our living space, we want it to reflect our style and taste. For most of us with a limited budget, a cushion and a...
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