James Stanley Catterall passed away on August 23, as UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center after suffering a heart attack and massive stroke compounded by multiple complications. His wife, Rebecca and his children were…
Passages
Solar Eclipse, Oregon, August 21, 2017—Looking up through the dark glasses, we watched as the moon eclipsed the sun, taking its unhurried time. Here, in the empty high desert, in the middle…
Frank Roberts transitioned on Sunday, July 23rd, in peace at 85. The Sylvia Park neighborhood will miss him. Frank was a larger-than-life character, a Topanga-classic personality. Born in Glendale, he moved to…
It is with gratitude and fond memories that we announce the passing of our mother, Jean Walker. Jean took her last breath with family by her side in her Topanga home two…
Nobody loved life and people more than San Buschmann. He was the warmest, sweetest guy to ever grace the lives of those lucky enough to have known him. He was a friend…
We loved that guy. He came to my door the day after our Summit Valley victory with a self-portrait in neon paint he knew I loved and gave it to me as…
Stewart Moskowitz, internationally known artist, died May 23, 2017, at his home in Redway, California. He was born in 1941 with a drive to create art which never left him. With his…
Anita Lee Stephens, a long-time Topanga artist, activist and writer who taught English at Taft and Palisades High School, passed away on April 6, 2017. She was born in Los Angeles in…
Former congressman Anthony Beilenson, 84, passed away on Sunday, March 5. He had suffered a heart attack last month, according to the Los Angeles Times. He was known for his decades of…
The great legacy Congressman Anthony Beilenson bequeathed to Southern Californians with the creation of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SMMNRA), is still growing today. The inspired movement continues across Los…