There is compassionate help for pet owners facing end-of-life decisions for their pets. Rocky, a 12-year old Labrador mix, enjoys extra hugs and lots of loving every morning, while his best friend,…
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Miner’s lettuce, Claytonia perfoliata, or patottii in Kumeyaay, and toowish popakwa in Luiseno, is a tasty crispy green, high in vitamin C, that can be eaten raw in salads, or cooked and…
Tired of rain and ready for romance? The Messenger Mountain News staff has put together some of their favorite Valentine ideas for 2019. Whether you travel into town for a fabulous vintage…
FUTURE DENTIST TRISHA IN, A KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DK MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENT, RECENTLY TRAVELED TO QUEBRADA SAL IN PANAMA WITH THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FLOATING DOCTORS, FOUNDED BY TOPANGAN BEN LA BROT,…
Kidpower’s age-appropriate, effective and empowering approach to teaching child protection, positive communication and interpersonal safety skills could save their lives. In these stressful times, it’s nice to know there is an…
“Dear Los Angeles: The City in Letters and Diaries, 1542-2018,” is garnering rave reviews in literary circles, and it’s easy to see why. This collection of excerpts selected from writings spanning more…
Bruce Royer is the kind of guy who wakes up every morning asking how he can be of service to the planet and the people on it. He has been combining production…
A “spear-in-the-heart moment” in the Guatemalan Highlands inspired Victoria Charles’ decision to leave her highly paid job in the corporate beauty industry for the world of sustainability and resource management. That change…
NEIGHBORS PROTECTED HOMES OF EVACUATED NEIGHBORS. THEY WEREN’T GOING TO LET PARADISE COVE BURN AGAIN. It isn’t every day that a preschool director fights a wildfire. Yet on November 9, as the…
A series of winter storms continues to bring rain to the Santa Monica Mountains. Mudflows and rockslides have been a problem in parts of the Woolsey Fire burn area, but Topanga has…