Where did the Messenger Go?

Partners Flavia Potenza and Bonnie Morgan have parted ways, each in our own direction. Messenger Mountain News is dissolved as a business, but M’Online will still be a rich archive of news…

Local Officials Support More Protections for Mountain Lions

Conservation advocates are rallying in the wake of the deliberate killing of P-56, one of just two known male mountain lions in the Santa Monica Mountains. The killing, authorized by the California…

Additional Voting Opportunity for Seniors

The Canyon Sages, in conjunction with the LA County Office of the Registrar, is offering a one-time opportunity to vote on February 25th, 2020 in the Sages Room at the Topanga Community Center for…

LA Compost Manager, Kenny Derieg interviewed on KCRW

Catch this program on KCRW starring our own LA Compost manager Kenny Derieg. Topanga Community Center hosts our very own “Topanga Gold” Community Compost Hub. Divert your household waste stream: bring your…

“Travelscope” Honored with Prestigious Award

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope has received numerous awards over the years, but, as Rosendo notes, this one is special. “Being honored by the Society of American Travel Writer’s Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition…

RCD Invites Public to Participate

Professional Detection Detectives On Saturday, October 19, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., the Resource District of the Santa Monica Mountains (RCDSMM) invites the public to participate in a Professional “Detection Detectives” workshop to learn…

Peter Alsop’s Kids Koncert with a Cause

Master singer-songwriter Peter Alsop brings his unique brand of Kids Koncert, to the Theatricum Stage on Saturday, October 12, 8-9:30 p.m. The evening of concert and discussion addresses the question: “Can We…

RCD Coastal Cleanup Day

National Coastal Cleanup Day took place on Saturday, September 21, but in Topanga there is a realization that cleaning up the creek is not a once-a-year job. In August, Rosi Dagit, Sr.…

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Climate Strike: “The World is Waking Up”

“Change is coming whether you like it or not!” —Greta Thunberg What started as one teenage girl’s lone protest one year ago has grown into a world-wide movement. Sixteen-year-old Swedish activist Greta…