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Sustainability Certificate Classes

The Santa Monica College Earth Science Department is pleased to announce the availability of three new noncredit and free Sustainability Systems & Technology (SST) certificates. The Organics Aide certificate includes three classes: Fundamentals…

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Emergency Fair Shows the Stakes Couldn’t be Higher

In a huge paradigm shift within the fire department after the Woolsey fire, county officials are considering the future of firefighter volunteerism, possibly a reserve program emulating an established program in the…

What it Takes to be a Dad

Father’s Day is June 16, and we would like to celebrate Dads and invite them to tell us what it takes for them to be a Dad in 500 words or less.…

City Planners Hear Promenade 2035 Specific Plan

More than 250 area residents and Westfield employees filled the Trillium Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Woodland Hills on April 30 to express their opinion about the proposed $1.5-billion development at the…

The Magic Flute Enchants at SMC

The Santa Monica College Music Department presents SMC Opera Theatre in a performance of The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte), one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most popular operas. The production features the SMC…

Camp Wildcraft Summer Art and Nature Adventures

Now gearing up for its fourth summer, Camp Wildcraft offers an adventurous program that grows creative, curious, confident, and caring kids who feel at home in nature. Through their fun, immersive art…

P-47, 2016-2019

The mountain lion known as P-47 was recently found dead in the Santa Monica Mountains, and lab results indicate he may have succumbed to poisoning from anticoagulant rodenticide. “P-47’s remains were discovered…

“Silents in the Canyon”

The Topanga Historical Society (THS) is pleased to announce its next quarterly event entitled “Silents in the Canyon,” on Wednesday, May 8, at 7 p.m. at the Topanga Community Center. The potluck…

County Senior Services Seminar and Theatricum Outing

All seniors in the canyon are invited to join the Canyon Sages, Topanga’s free organization for seniors, for two special events in May. On Friday, May 10, join us for another Senior…

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Pruning Project Generates Controversy

Topanga residents are expressing dismay over tree pruning activities on Topanga Canyon Blvd. that have denuded parts of the usually tree-shaded route, leaving some oaks looking more like hedges. Concerns raised include…