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Food, Seasons

Sunshiny Citrus And Italy’s Perfect Lemons And Pasta

Italy is serious about lemons. When was the last time you thought about the varietal last time you bought a lemon? Beyond “yellow” and “round,” there isn’t too much to think about when you’re shopping for citrus at the American grocery store. Southern Italy is especially well known for its lemons, and Sicilian lemons are […]
Housing Market, Local

3 Things That Are Not Going To Happen in Today’s Housing Market

There’s a lot of uncertainty right now and that’s leading to some dramatic headlines. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make you feel a little less sure about your decision. A recent study by CNBC asked homebuyers what they’re most worried about, and three themes kept coming up again and again: […]
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Where Was BEEF Season 2 Filmed? Every Real Location From the Netflix Show

If you blew through all eight episodes of BEEF Season 2 in a single sitting, there’s a good chance you spent at least part of that time wondering whether the pristine cliffside country club, the sun-drenched Ojai neighborhoods, and the ultra-modern Malibu mansions were real. Spoiler: most of them are, and some you can actually visit. […]
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Seaver College Students “Brand Their Future” at Alumni Career Coaching Event

Seaver College’s Communication Division recently hosted its first-ever career day. Students across majors convened at Pepperdine’s Calabasas campus for a special opportunity to network and hear industry insights from a panel of Pepperdine alumni who are successful leaders in marketing, advertising, and public relations. Alumnus Nils Granger (’10), athlete marketing manager at Red Bull, served […]

Food Sunshiny Citrus And Italy’s Perfect Lemons And Pasta Italy is serious about lemons. When was the last time you thought about the varietal last time you bought a lemon? Beyond “yellow” and “round,” there isn’t too much to think about when you’re shopping for citrus at the American grocery store. Southern Italy is especially well known for its lemons, and Sicilian lemons are […]

Housing Market 3 Things That Are Not Going To Happen in Today’s Housing Market There’s a lot of uncertainty right now and that’s leading to some dramatic headlines. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make you feel a little less sure about your decision. A recent study by CNBC asked homebuyers what they’re most worried about, and three themes kept coming up again and again: […]

Local Where Was BEEF Season 2 Filmed? Every Real Location From the Netflix Show If you blew through all eight episodes of BEEF Season 2 in a single sitting, there’s a good chance you spent at least part of that time wondering whether the pristine cliffside country club, the sun-drenched Ojai neighborhoods, and the ultra-modern Malibu mansions were real. Spoiler: most of them are, and some you can actually visit. […]

Local Seaver College Students “Brand Their Future” at Alumni Career Coaching Event Seaver College’s Communication Division recently hosted its first-ever career day. Students across majors convened at Pepperdine’s Calabasas campus for a special opportunity to network and hear industry insights from a panel of Pepperdine alumni who are successful leaders in marketing, advertising, and public relations. Alumnus Nils Granger (’10), athlete marketing manager at Red Bull, served […]

Local Calabasas AI-Powered Predictive Prevention & Early Detection of Wildfires and Natural Hazards Greater Mulwood HOA and Mulholland Heights HOA are proud to take a groundbreaking step toward true community wildfire resilience (watch the video). We’ve begun deploying advanced sensors designed to monitor surrounding hillsides and terrain, helping identify risks sooner and slow potential spread. These sensors can assist with both prevention and early detection. They analyze vegetation […]

Local Calabasas HS “College and Career Night” Draws in Dozens of Colleges On Thursday, March 26th 2026, multiple college representatives came to the CHS gym to put up booths and promote their schools to Agoura, Oak Park, and Calabasas students. Universities from all across the nation had stands in the gym, including spokesmen from Vanderbilt and Stanford. At the start, everyone gathered in the gym to tour […]

Local 100 marathons in 100 days : Running with Parkinson’s to Raise Awareness Larry Grogin refuses to allow Parkinson’s disease to have the last word in his life. That’s why he has taken on a cross-country trek — much of it on foot — to not only raise awareness for neurological diseases and funds to fight them, but hope for those who live with such diseases that they […]

Local HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CALABASAS! Spring is in full swing in Calabasas, and there is plenty happening across our community! From celebrating sustainability at the Earth Day Celebration & Green Expo to exploring nature with the WiLD CiTY Spring Series, plus updates on roadway safety, emergency preparedness, and more, this edition has something for everyone. Read on to stay informed, […]

Local How a One-Hour play is Reshaping Empathy at Calabasas High School On March 27, the sophomore class attended a performance of Survivors, a one-hour docudrama produced by the Arts For Change organization that brings the Holocaust to life through ten eyewitness accounts by survivors. The production offers students a more immediate personal understanding of one of history’s most devastating events. Survivors featured the testimonials of Holocaust survivors […]

Housing Market Thinking About an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Here’s What You Need To Know. If you’ve been looking for a home lately, you’ve probably felt how tough affordability still is. And that’s exactly why more buyers are opting for adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs. Here’s what you need to understand about how they work, and whether they make sense for you. What Is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage? Since a lot of people […]

Celebrity Homes Jean Harlow’s Former L.A. Mansion Can Now Be Yours for $16.8 Million As the story goes, Jean Harlow was working as a $15-per-day film extra when the eccentric millionaire Howard Hughes cast her as the lead in the sound update of his silent WWI epic Hell’s Angels, where she uttered the memorable phrase, “Would you be shocked if I put on something more comfortable?” That exposure, and a […]

Housing Market The Hidden Advantage Repeat Buyers Have Right Now What if you didn’t have a mortgage payment on your next house? It may sound a little unrealistic. But for a number of homeowners, it’s actually doable. Nearly 3 in 10 homes purchased today are bought in cash, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). That’s far more than the pre-pandemic norm (see graph below): So, how are […]

Housing Market The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner While the Spring season consistently offers up some of the best conditions for home sellers, Realtor.com says there’s one window where the stars really seem to align year after year. And it’s coming up fast. Based on their analysis of historical trends, the ideal week to put your house on the market this year is: April 12–18. And here’s why this window stands […]

Housing Market You Can’t Control What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates. But You Can Control This. Mortgage rates have been volatile lately. And if you’re thinking about buying a home, that can make it harder to plan. But there are still things you can do to get the best rate possible in today’s market. It starts with having the right information. So, what’s causing the bumps in rates? And what can […]

Home Decor The Remodel You’ve Been Dreaming About May Be Closer Than You Think That kitchen you’ve been mentally redesigning… The bathroom that really needs a refresh… Or the outdoor space you keep saying you’ll get to someday… What if you already have what you need to finally make it happen? Because a growing number of homeowners are realizing just that. Homeowners are expected to spend over $522 billion on home […]

Local “Girls Who Code” club hopes to leave behind legacy at Calabasas HS For any women interested in STEM, the scales of the male-dominated field can seem incredibly tipped, with national data continuing to show that men occupy a significant majority of such roles in the United States. At Calabasas High School, students are working to shift that trajectory. The Girls Who Code Club, a chapter of the […]

Local $78 million Awarded for L.A. County Park Projects The Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District has announced a record $78 million in funding for new open space projects across the region. The money, which comes from the Measure A property tax passed by Los Angeles County voters in 2016, will go to 72 different projects planned by 48 different cities, non-profit […]

Housing Market 3 Must-Do’s for First-Time Home Buyers Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also be a little nerve-wrecking because it’s something you’ve never done before. And trying to think of everything you need to do can feel like a lot. But here’s the key. You don’t have to figure everything out on your own. And you don’t have to do it […]

Local Calabasas HS History Day Club Advances to State Finals The Los Angeles County History Day competition was held on March 7, 2026, at John Marshall High School. Students from Calabasas High School participated in the event and are advancing to the State Finals. The CHS History Day LA club, represented by their president Emily Pearlman, and vice president Artemis Zamanian, won first place in […]

Local Calabasas Chamber’s Networking Breakfast Business owners, professionals, and community members are invited to register for this networking opportunity that includes self-introductions, a breakfast buffet, and always ends with a fun giveaway! Make new connections with professionals from industries including advertising, education, finance, real estate, legal, and the medical field, while eating a delicious breakfast from Lovi’s Delicatessen. Learn more about […]

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