Spring Equinox
Spring arrived on March 19, at 8:06 pm. It was early this year, the earliest vernal equinox since 1896, thanks to Leap Year. The equinox occurs twice a year. It marks the moment when the days and nights are...
The Secret to Feeling Worthy
March 17, 2024 I sat down to write you an article on worthiness and a really simple way to be more aware of our inherent worth. I looked to see if I had written about it before, and sure...
The Making of Butterfly Day
Young Topangan Coyolli Jimenez has been designated this year’s Butterfly Day Goodwill Ambassador. “Coyolli” is an Aztec name for a small ringing bell. It’s also the first name of the twelve-year-old daughter of Sergio Jimenez, the man in charge...
Chocolate Peppermint Patties
Let’s make some Easter treats. To be honest, it doesn’t have to be Easter for these sweeties to be made in my house! Did you know that you can make a healthier version of the well known peppermint patty?...
Wendy’s Blooms
Topanga artist Wendy Skolfield handcrafts paper blooms in her studio. I didn’t know much about this artform’s history, but I was eager to meet her. Following the path to her studio, all sorts of winged creatures worked busily pollinating....
Who’s Who at the Topanga Farmers Market
Stroll through the Topanga Friday Farmers Market and you’re likely to experience a feast for the eyes: so many bright displays of produce, flowers, spices, scarves, even pale blue eggs. It’s easy to get lost in the kaleidoscope of...
Mountain Boy—A Family Film
The endearing film Mountain Boy is adapted from Dr. Michele Ziolkowski’s children’s book trilogy The Boy Who Knew the Mountains, and brought to the screen by producers Nancy Paton and Meredith Brett. A young boy named Suhail, who is...
Clothing Exchange at Topanga Community Center
What’s better than free, secondhand clothing, already blessed with the magic of memories? It’s no secret that Topangans have great style, so the TCC clothing exchange is the perfect opportunity to find some new treasures, and pass along the...
Public Review of the Topanga Lagoon Restoration Project
Time is running out to comment on the Topanga Lagoon Restoration Project’s Draft Environmental Impact Report. Public review for the Topanga Lagoon Restoration Project DEIR officially began on February 12, and will close on April 12, at 5 pm....
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