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Public weighs in on future of Malibu’s Pacific Coast Highway
MALIBU, Calif. - Malibu residents and officials gathered Wednesday at Malibu City Hall to discuss the future of a deadly 22-mile stretch of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). The meeting, hosted by Caltrans, was part of the ongoing "PCH Master Plan Feasibility Study," aimed at exploring various improvement options for the highway.
Bill to put up speed cameras on PCH in Malibu heads to Governor’s desk
A bill to place speed cameras on Pacific Coast Highway has advanced out of the California Legislature and awaits the signature of Gov. Gavin Newsom. Senate Bill 1297 was authored by State Sen. Ben Allen and Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, both of whom represent the town of Malibu in their respective districts. The bill was written […]
Aug. 31: Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100!
The Val Verde Historical Society will host Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100! on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. This all day picnic and celebration will feature food, music, games and raffles. “Join us in one of the longest running annual celebrations during Val Verde’s 100th...
Letter to The Letter: Dirty tricks/election fraud
Dear Editor, I am writing to lodge a formal election fraud complaint and/or to request information about who else, if anyone, this should be sent. Today [Aug. 2] a friend sent me a message on FB [Facebook] Messenger reflecting that they had received a racist message from me about smash and grab activity. It was […] The post Letter to The Letter: Dirty tricks/election fraud appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Santa Clarita Elks Car & Bike Show
A FUN event – something for everyone! The Elks Lodge is sponsoring a Car and Bike Show September 14, 2024 from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Everyone is invited to join this FREE Community event featuring a judged show, trophies, and door prizes. Classic, Custom, and Muscle Cars alongside...
Chewing their way through dry brush on the hillsides, goats are heartily welcomed at Malibu West
Neighbors have a gathering to send off the goats, celebrating their efficacy at fire avoidance As wildfires are already raging throughout parts of California, Malibu West residents are painfully aware of the hazards presented by dry brush and other fuel on the hillsides surrounding the neighborhood. For three weeks, a herd of goats have eaten through the brush on open areas near and […] The post Chewing their way through dry brush on the hillsides, goats are heartily welcomed at Malibu West appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Appeal for Saugus apartments faces 60-day delay
Santa Clarita City Council members postponed their discussion Tuesday of an appeal challenging plans for a mixed-use Saugus apartment complex on Bouquet Canyon Road. A hearing was scheduled for the start of Tuesday’s council meeting, but as Mayor Cameron Smyth was opening the proceedings, Councilwoman Laurene Weste intervened and requested the delay.
Sulphur Springs district, developer agree to terms for Skyline Ranch school site
The Sulphur Springs Union School District announced Thursday morning that it has agreed to purchase a parcel of land in the Skyline Ranch community from Tri Pointe Homes to build a new elementary school site. It will be the 10th school for the district and will help alleviate overcrowding and...
John Boston | Names of Places & People We’ve Long Forgotten
My daughter was home for a scant three weeks and one of our favorite things is to run errands around the valley where I can bore her to tears with useless trivia. Fair bet? I’m guessing that 98.935% of the people who live here have no idea of the origin of most street names.
Letter to the Editor: Candidate: Work together for a better Malibu
I wanted to take a moment to share with you some thoughts on the events that have transpired since I announced my candidacy for the Malibu City Council. I never imagined I would become involved in politics, but a few weeks ago, when I met Michel Shane and listened to the tragic story about the loss of his daughter Emily, it moved me to see if I could make a difference.
Applications Open for Santa Clarita Planning Commission Position
The city of Santa Clarita encourages interested and qualified residents to apply for an unscheduled vacancy position on the Santa Clarita Planning Commission. The unexpired term ends Dec. 31, 2026. The opening is the result of the resignation of Dennis Ostrom, first appointed to the Planning Commission by Councilwoman Laurene...
Cemex files appeal of State Water Resources Control Board decision
A mining company with contracts to extract more than 50 million tons of aggregate from Soledad Canyon is now pursuing an appeal for its right to build a mine on 500 acres just east of the city of Santa Clarita. Santa Clarita officials have feared for years that such an...
Calendar for the week of Aug 29
AUG 30 TO SEPT 2 MALIBU CHILI COOK-OFF The annual Malibu Chili Cook-Off takes place this Labor Day weekend, from Aug. 30 to Sept. 2. The annual festival returns for its 42nd year and brings food, music, carnival rides, and a thrilling chili and skate competition to the community. Proceeds of the event support the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu. For more […] The post Calendar for the week of Aug 29 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Meetings Scheduled for SR-14 Safety, Mobility Project
Metro has a plan to enhance safety and improve mobility in the SR-14 Antelope Valley Freeway corridor, which is a lifeline route in North Los Angeles County. The SR-14 North Los Angeles County Safety and Mobility Improvements Project is being drafted to improve travel along the Antelope Valley Freeway. The...
Cutz Hosts Grand Opening On Main Street
A new hair cutting business has recently hit Main Street in Old Town Newhall. On Friday, Cutz on Main held its grand opening to celebrate the new barbershop opening on Main Street in Old Town Newhall with Mayor Cameron Smyth, councilwoman Marsha McLean and planning commission member Patsy Ayala. “We want to congratulate Megan and ...
City Hosts Rollerrink Groundbreaking Ceremony
The City of Santa Clarita held a groundbreaking ceremony in Canyon Country for a new rollerrink in Canyon Country. On Friday, the City of Santa Clarita hosted a groundbreaking event of the construction of The Rink Sports Pavilion at Centre Point Parkway. “Another momentous occasion here in the city of Santa Clarita as we officially ...
Santa Clarita’s 2024 Public Opinion Poll Highlighs
The City of Santa Clarita is pleased to share the results of the 2024 Public Opinion Poll. They reveal high levels of community satisfaction and highlight the key issues that matter most to residents. This scientific survey is conducted every two years and offers invaluable insights that guide the City’s strategic planning and decision-making processes.
Thank You, Santa Clarita! – The Reape-Rickett Law Firm
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm proudly announces our firm was voted The Best Family Law Firm in Santa Clarita for the twelfth consecutive year. We are honored and grateful for our community’s continuous support since our founding in 1992. As the valley’s largest family law firm, we deeply value the trust placed in us by our clients and community to deliver the highest standard of family law representation.
Chiquita Canyon Landfill still isn’t fixing odor issues, regulators say
Despite pressure from neighbors and public officials, the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic continues to plague the surrounding area with terrible odors, prompting regulators to call for more to be done. A three-day South Coast Air Quality Management District hearing earlier this month was full of criticism of the landfill operators’ inability to limit the […]
Jason Gibbs | Register Now for the 29th Annual River Rally
“A river is more than an amenity; it is a treasure.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes. As fall is approaching, the city of Santa Clarita prepares for one of its popular annual events, the River Rally and Environmental Expo! Over a thousand Santa Clarita residents come together to help keep our city clean and healthy. Families, neighborhoods and local organizations have made volunteering for the River Rally a cherished annual tradition. This opportunity enhances our local environment while providing an enriching experience that fosters connections, all while having a good time.
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