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Post-Fire Rebuild Workshops

The City of Malibu will hold Rebuild Workshops on March 28 and 31, that will provide consultations with multiple departments and agencies that are providing assistance and resources to Malibu residents who…

Why We Walked Out

Chanting, “Hey hey, ho ho, fossil fuels have got to go,” we hoisted twelve garbage bags full of trash and headed back towards school. The morning had started out like any other:…

Malibu Rocks

CHP West Valley tweeted that they always wanted to work out with The Rock. Malibu Canyon was closed in both directions for hours on Sunday, March 3, after a truck-sized boulder fell…

SAVE THE DATE: Topanga Earth Day Event is April 27

Messenger Mountain News celebrates its third annual Earth Day event on April 27, with a theme of “Topanga Gold.” Our Earth Day celebration this year has an expanded venue, expanded time frame,…

Navy Warship Visits Malibu

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…

California’s Crazy Love Affair with Heirloom Tomatoes

Tomatomania is returning to the San Fernando Valley. On March 15-17, the tomato experts at Ojai-based Tomatomania will bring hundreds of tomato seedlings to the Tapia Brothers produce stand at 5251 Hayvenhurst…

Topangans Speak Out at Fire Listening Session

Among 109 people testifying before a Task Force of Los Angeles and Ventura County department heads, Topangans targeted the power outage on the first day of the Woolsey fire. For 30 hours,…

Topanga Homegrown Grand Reopening

It may be a smaller space, but new inventory is coming in every day to the remodeled Topanga Homegrown. Proprietor Jane Hoover has extended an invitation to join her for wine, cheese,…