New Books of Local Interest
Art Books Off the Walls: Inspired Re-Creations of Iconic Artworks We are fortunate to have the world class Getty Center right here in the Santa…
69 Bravo Upgrades
69 Bravo, the critically important fire fighting helistop base high in the mountains above Topanga, has received some important improvements, just in time for peak…
Autumn in the Santa Monica Mountains Is Subtle but Beautiful
It may still feel like summer, but autumn officially arrived on September 22, at 6:30 a.m. The fall equinox marks the moment when the Sun crosses…
Now Is the Perfect Time for Native Garden Plants
The season for annual garden flowers and summer vegetables is winding down, but the time to plant native shrubs and wildflowers is just beginning. Many…
Going Nutty With Kat High and More
Be sure to stay tuned on Saturday, October 10 at 7pm when Topanga New Times presents another fun and interesting show with our local Kat…
A Community of Eco-Heroes and Environmentalists
Living in a WUI (Wildland Urban Interface) appears to accelerate a heightened consciousness and connection to the planet; or is it that the consequences of…
The Solution Is Under Our Feet
Kiss the Ground is an organization dedicated to restoring and maintaining healthy soil and soil microbes. It is now also a documentary, narrated by and…
Jasper Baur and the Digital Art of Camera-Trapping
Jasper Baur, a senior at Manzanita School, was 12 years old when he began studying digital photography. The focus of his lens has always been…
Fire Season is Here: What to Know
Fire season traditionally used to reach its peak after Labor Day. This year, fire season arrived early. So far, the Santa Monica Mountains have been…
Journalism 101 (0101010)
Many businesses have been turned upside down by the digital revolution, but of those that have survived, few have changed as radically as the newspaper…
