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FROM THE RIGHT: Hunter’s conviction and its reflection on the president
By Don Schmitz Weeks after the historic conviction of Trump, we have the historic conviction of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter. Some state this proves we are a nation of laws and not men, that justice is blind, and applied fairly to all. I would posit that to varying degrees that’s often true in America, but regrettably, in 2024, it’s not. Trump and Biden are […] The post FROM THE RIGHT: Hunter’s conviction and its reflection on the president appeared first on The Malibu Times.
The following incidents were reported between May 13 to May 30
5/13BurglaryA home on Sierks Way in Malibu was burglarized and the window to its bathroom was shattered. The victim walked into her bedroom and saw two men wearing all black standing in her bedroom. The suspects ran into the adjacent bathroom and left the property. The victim said they would have to do a further […] The post The following incidents were reported between May 13 to May 30 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
FROM THE LEFT: Hunter’s conviction and its reflection on the president
By Lance Simmens As a father of two sons, I have nothing but the upmost respect and sympathy for President Joe Biden as he struggles with the travails that have beset him and his family with regard to his son Hunter’s recent guilty verdict. It is surely a parent’s worst nightmare when a child finds himself […] The post FROM THE LEFT: Hunter’s conviction and its reflection on the president appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Discussion on Next Week’s City Council June 24
Ceremonial/Presentations: New Items: Ordinances and Public Hearings: Old Business: New Business: Council Items: To view the full City Council Agenda, visit malibucity.org/virtualmeetings. The post Discussion on Next Week’s City Council June 24 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Calendar for the week of June 20
FRI, JUNE 21 FREE SUMMER SOLSTICE SUNSET YOGA Join a free sunset yoga class overlooking the Pacific Ocean on the Summer Solstice on Friday, June 21, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Malibu Bluffs Park. The workshop is designed for ages 16 and older and will be led by local meditation, yoga, and wellness instructors from The […] The post Calendar for the week of June 20 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
A new real estate record has been set in California and again in Malibu
A mansion on the north end of Malibu just sold for a record $210 million topping the $200 million price Jay-Z and Beyonce paid for a Malibu house last year. This latest mega sale was made off-market by an unknown buyer. The seller, James Jannard, founded the sunglasses and apparel company Oakley. Jannard bought the […] The post A new real estate record has been set in California and again in Malibu appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Shane Gang Pictures’ ’21 Miles in Malibu’ triumphs at the 45th Annual Telly Awards
Shane Gang Pictures is thrilled to announce that its impactful film, “21 Miles in Malibu,” has been honored with Three Silver Telly Awards at the prestigious 45th Annual Telly Awards. This recognition underscores the film’s powerful storytelling and ability to drive meaningful change. The Telly Awards are renowned for celebrating excellence in video and television across all screens. This […] The post Shane Gang Pictures’ ’21 Miles in Malibu’ triumphs at the 45th Annual Telly Awards appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Manhattanhenge 2024 offers spectacular NYC sight
Malibu Times reporter experiences fascinating urban solar event A spectacular sight hit New York City May 29 with the occurrence of the twice-yearly Manhattanhenge phenomenon, otherwise known as Manhattan’s Summer solstice. The word, Manhattanhenge, coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is indeed a nod to Stonehenge although much easier to get to, but not guaranteed if the weather doesn’tcooperate. Just […] The post Manhattanhenge 2024 offers spectacular NYC sight appeared first on The Malibu Times.
LA County Lifeguard sues over refusing to work near the rainbow-painted tower at Will Rogers Beach
A devout Christian evangelical who served as a Los Angeles County lifeguard at Will Rogers Beach is suing the county for requiring him to work near a rainbow-painted tower. Jeffrey Little, who’s worked as a county lifeguard for more thantwo decades, also claims he was punished for removing three Pride flags from L.A. County lifeguard towers. The city of Los Angeles and L.A. County […] The post LA County Lifeguard sues over refusing to work near the rainbow-painted tower at Will Rogers Beach appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Malibu Little League Season closes with parade, trophies, and championships
Members of the teams decorated their automobiles into floats on Saturday’s closing day The Yankees, a team in the Malibu Little League’s AAA division, caught fire in the batter’s box in final weeks of the league’s three-month season. Paul Clarke, the coach of the squad of 8- to 10-year-old boys, said the group’s stellar batting was a result of the hard work they had done during practice this spring. “We couldn’t hit […] The post Malibu Little League Season closes with parade, trophies, and championships appeared first on The Malibu Times.
A force of nature with a Midas touch
Producer Doug DeLuca’s efforts in creating creative opportunities for students in Malibu celebrated at Red Ladder talk By Barbara Burke Special to The Malibu Times “The criteria for honoring a Malibu icon in our Red Ladder’s conversation salon is to showcase a person who has lived here for at least 10 to 15 years, who has contributed something of value to our town, […] The post A force of nature with a Midas touch appeared first on The Malibu Times.
The state of retail businesses in Malibu as Summer visitors descend upon our community
By Barbara BurkeSpecial to The Malibu Times As locals prepare for the annual onslaught of millions of visitors during the summer months, Malibu businesses are rallying to attract beachgoers to their establishments, while wooing new local customers and endeavoring to keep their loyal local patrons. Some of Malibu’s retail areas are in a significant state […] The post The state of retail businesses in Malibu as Summer visitors descend upon our community appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Senator Ben Allen recognizes The Emily Shane Foundation as nonprofit organization of the year
The CalNonprofit initiative allows each state legislator to honor an organization in their district By Barbara Burke Special to The Malibu Times “Empowering students to thrive.” That is the goal — and impressively, the achievement — of Malibu’s Emily Shane Foundation, an accomplishment recognized by California State Senator Ben Allen, who has named the foundation as a California Nonprofit […] The post Senator Ben Allen recognizes The Emily Shane Foundation as nonprofit organization of the year appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Arlene and Dick Van Dyke to be honored with Malibu High School theater naming
Arts endowment set up in couple’s honor Accolades are piling up for Malibu’s beloved Dick Van Dyke, who just made history as the oldest nominee and now winner of a Daytime Emmy Award. On Saturday, June 15, Dick and his cherished wife Arlene will be feted as Malibu High School names its theater after the esteemed couple while raising money for an […] The post Arlene and Dick Van Dyke to be honored with Malibu High School theater naming appeared first on The Malibu Times.
The following incidents were reported between May 5 to May 12
5/5Petty TheftA designer wallet worth $800 and an estimated $30 in cash was stolen from a public restroom after the victim left their personal items inside the restroom. There were security cameras available, but the owner was not present to provide assistance. 5/8BurglaryA vehicle parked near Surfrider Beach was broken into, and a wallet and […] The post The following incidents were reported between May 5 to May 12 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
City announces upcoming PCH safety campaign with Pepperdine students and law enforcement
Council OKs the Malibu Set Aside Funds and Malibu Film Society’s proposal to screen films at City Hall During the Malibu City Council meeting on Monday night, June 10, the city announced its upcoming Community Launch event on Thursday, June 27, at 5 p.m. at Malibu Bluffs Park. The city has convened a focus group of residents, […] The post City announces upcoming PCH safety campaign with Pepperdine students and law enforcement appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Kanan Dume Rd closed due to down power pole, use alternative route
All lanes closed at 5330 Kanan Dume Rd, Malibu, due to vehicle over the side, power pole down. Use alternate route, avoid the area. Unknown eta at this time. The post Kanan Dume Rd closed due to down power pole, use alternative route appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Next community meeting on vacant lands June 13
The city is conducting a robust outreach and engagement program to collect feedback from every part of the community, representing as many people and views as possible. Nearly 100 community-shared ideas and discussed the future of Malibu’s five vacant properties (totaling more than 61 acres) at the first meeting for the Malibu Community Lands Project on May 21. Save […] The post Next community meeting on vacant lands June 13 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
The following incidents were reported between May 2 to May 4
5/2VandalismA vehicle parked near Morning View Drive was broken into and ransacked. The victim said nothing appeared to have been missing. The window was estimated to cost $500 to repair. There were no security cameras available for evidence. 5/3A vehicle parked near Westward Beach was broken into and ransacked. The victim received a notification from her bank […] The post The following incidents were reported between May 2 to May 4 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
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