THE RIM OF THE VALLEY CORRIDOR PRESERVATION ACT WILL ADD MORE THAN 191,000 ACRES TO SMMNRA, CREATING A CRITICAL BRIDGE BETWEEN OUR URBAN CITY CENTERS AND THE SPECTACULAR WILDERNESS THAT SURROUNDS US.…
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has placed a 30-day moratorium on the use of the controversial herbicide glyphosate on county property “until it can be determined the product is safe…
The Greenhorn Brothers, Topanga’s homegrown, country-influenced rock band is on a roll. Their new EP Flying Down the Road was released late last year, and they have a full lineup of concerts,…
LA Compost is coming to the Topanga community at a new compost hub on the grounds of the Topanga Community Center that will transform local kitchen waste into rich garden soil. Bonnie…
President Donald Trump has now officially selected Acting Secretary of the Department of the Interior (DOI) David Bernhardt to replace disgraced former Secretary Ryan Zinke, who was forced to resign under a…
Wildflower watch 2019 continues, with a spectacular variety of California native plants beginning to bloom in the Santa Monica Mountains and across Southern California. The Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve is reportedly off…
Just days before California Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-50) submitted a new bill seeking to extend protections for wildlife from deadly anticoagulant rodenticides, this type of rat poison nearly claimed another high-profile victim.…
They aren’t as famous for their annual migration as the Monarch butterfly, but millions of painted lady butterflies are winging their way along the coast from Mexico and Southern California, on their…
The February full moon created a sensation because it was the second of three consecutive full “supermoons” this year. “Super” refers to a full or new moon that comes within 90 percent…
The USS Lake Champlain, a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser captained by U.S. Navy Captain Jen Ellinger, sailed into Malibu on February 22 for a four-day visit. Locals have become accustomed to seeing…