The Woolsey Fire recovery process continues. Dozens of federal, state and local agencies continue to rebuild damaged infrastructure and clear debris. It’s a massive task. Two road bridges destroyed in the fire…
Woolsey Chronicles
The Woolsey Chronicles, Finding Beauty in Disaster, an art book featuring photographs and first-hand accounts of the disaster and its aftermath, is headed to press. The crowd-funded project, which launched in February,…
LA County Fire Chief Drew Smith and Assistant Fire Chief Anthony Williams may have some answers and, certainly some lessons learned in their presentation, “The Woolsey Fire in Review,” at this weekend’s…
Battalion 5 Fire Chief Drew Smith said of the Woolsey fire, “The risk was real, the threat was active, but once we had the opportunity and visibility to call in bulldozers and…
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH By way of acknowledging April as Poetry Month, the Messenger Mountain News is celebrating the poets among us who, on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, sought to heal the effects…
The Woolsey Fire burned so hot it melted aluminum and consumed massive oak trees, leaving behind only ash. Hundreds of thousands of ceanothus plants were among the casualties of the fire, but…
***MEDIA ADVISORY*** THE WOOLSEY CHRONICLES: Santa Monica Mountains Community Hosts Art Show, Fundraiser, and Commemorative Art Book/Magazine Launch Agoura Hills, CA — On Thursday, April 4th, from 6 to 9pm, friends…
For those who missed the Grand Opening at Rosewood there’s another opportunity: Cornell Winery, April 4, 6 – 9pm. 29975 Mulholland Hwy, Agoura, CA 91301 see cornellwinery.com for directions Art Show & Fundraiser…
More trails in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area have reopened following the Woolsey Fire, including two key segments of the Backbone Trail managed by the National Park Service. It took…