Fire History
Rising from the ashes. The 2018 Woolsey Fire happened five years ago; the 1993 Old Topanga Fire, thirty years ago; the 1938 Topanga Fire was...
The Business of Show
In 1947, a remarkable five-year-old boy used crayons and colored pencils to “lose himself in drawing whatever was in his head.” He had “a natural...
The Phoenix Inside All of Us
There’s nothing quite like the energy of fire. Topangans know firsthand how impactful the quick, seemingly insignificant gesture of one small cigarette butt thrown out...
Short Term Rental Ordinance and Survey
Short term rentals—STR—have become increasingly popular, and controversial. They provide a welcome—and sometimes much-needed—source of income for some residents, and a source of aggravation for...
Woolsey: A View from Above
Five years ago, the Woolsey Fire became the largest wildfire in the history of Los Angeles County, consuming nearly 97,000 acres and leaving a trail...
Fire Memories
King Family Christmas 1993 YES! We made it, our house made it, our street made it, most of Fernwood made it. We were blessed from...
Turtles Party in the Pond!
Editor’s note: The western pond turtle is the only remaining native freshwater turtle in California. This once-abundant species is increasingly at risk from habitat loss,...
The Topanga Actors Company Short-Play Festival 2023
Four intrepid members of Topanga Actors Company have expertly sifted through as many as 400 short play entries from playwrights all over the globe, and...
Events: Topanga Community Center
This November, the TCC has a plethora of fun, upcoming events for the Canyon. Come one, come all, to the beloved Topanga Community Center for...
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