Mountain Lion Petition

State endangered species designation is being sought for the mountain lions of the Santa Monica Mountains and other at-risk populations of the big cat. The Center for Biological Diversity and Mountain Lion…

Myrna Faith Saxe-Morris 1934-2019

Myrna Saxe died in her sleep on the evening of June first, 2019. She was at peace. She was born on September 19, 1934, in Chicago. The family moved to San Francisco…

Loose Lips Poetry, Series, July 20

On Saturday, July 20, at 2 p.m., the Loose Lips Poetry Series will present its quarterly poetry reading that features writer Laurel Ann Bogen and special guest PaulA Neves.   Bogen is the author…

June 14, 2019

Celebrate the summer solstice on June 21, the longest day of the year. Perhaps we should take the hint to linger at the beach, delay the rush to the office with morning…

Increase in Homeless Count Does Not Deter Supervisor Kuehl

Disappointed at the increase in the recent Homeless Count, Third District Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, in her June 6 e-mail newsletter, Kuehl Happenings, expressed optimism and tenacity about what it will take to…

Close Encounters with Urban Wildlife

The Pacific Palisades Historical Society will hold its installation luncheon on June 20 featuring naturalist, poet, and award-winning author, Charles Hood, speaking about “Urban Nature Today: Are the backyards of Los Angeles really…

Meet the TCG Challenge: You Name It!

Hot off the success of the Artists’ Studio Tour, Topanga Canyon Gallery artists will, for the first time, curate a show of untitled works, and invite you—their audience, the general public, passers-by,…

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Music, Sunshine, Rain and Rainbows

Despite the bracing chill and ensuing rainstorm on Sunday, a substantial crowd filled the field at the 46th annual Topanga Days. Fittingly, the unprecedented rain came on the 50th anniversary of Woodstock—a…

Tam Taylor Retiring

Tam Taylor, recently named Chamber of Commerce 2018 Citizen of the Year, is retiring from her many years of dedicated volunteer service. She has resigned her Board positions on the Topanga Town…

Topanga Poem

Hatstand for the weary traveler, Mossy resting place, Think Rock, colorful candle stick maker, Sheltered, weathered, sprawling, Hometown of a Mother’s Open Arms. They tell me the way to You is slippery,…