Colony resident Marshall Coben took this photo of a rainbow on Saturday, April 13, at Colony Beach in Malibu. Marshall wants to dedicate this image to Rosie Coben, their family dog who walked that beach every day for many years. Rosie will soon be crossing the Rainbow Bridge and his family would love to see a tribute in The Malibu Times.

Malibu defeated Northview 10-8 at home in the opening round of the postseason. Malibu High senior Amar Taha had only played tennis sparingly before this spring. “I’ve played a couple times with my brother, a couple of times with my friends,” he said, “but nothing too much.”

Emily S. met with state legislators and advocated for Boys & Girls Clubs of Malibu this past week. On Saturday, Feb. 24, the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu (BGCM) hosted its annual Youth of the Year ceremony at its newly opened Third Space storefront in Malibu. Four outstanding youth representatives shared their personal stories of adversity and goals for the future.

Students, community members enjoy instructive, insightful conversation with environmental reporter Rosanna Xia. Malibuites of all ages thoroughly enjoyed joining Pepperdine students at the university’s 8th Annual Climate Calling Conference showcasing a special Earth Month Malibu Library Speaker Series on April 11 that featured Los Angeles Times environmental reporter Rosanna Xia, who discussed her explorations, discoveries, and writing about climate change in coastal California.

Malibu High junior Chloe Loquet wins first place, earns right to compete for $2,500 scholarship Staff Report The Optimist Club of Malibu just concluded the 2023-2024 Optimist International Essay Scholarship Competition with an Awards Ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 29. Eight students from Malibu High School entered the competition by submitting essays on the official topic “Optimism: […] The post Optimist Club of Malibu honors winners of essay contest appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Keller known for her environmental advocacy and pushback on unnecessary development Staff Report “Tenacity and a relentless sense of purpose are crucial if residents want to retain Malibu’s rural lifestyle,” Lucile Keller said after being honored for a half-century of civic service. At a Malibu Township Council (MTC) Valentine’s Day luncheon at Tramonto Restaurant, Keller […] The post Malibu Township Council honors Lucile Keller for over 50 years of exceptional community service appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Children from Our Lady of Malibu Preschool, TK and Kindergarten classes, enjoyed an afternoon at the Paradise Cove tide pools during last week’s low tide. They have been learning about Marine Sciences through a weekly program, taught through song and art.The children were thrilled to see the anemones, hermit crabs, rock crabs, sea hare, shells, […] The post Our Lady Of Malibu enjoys field trip to Paradise Cove appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Dozens of adorable pups, old and young, show up in their best sweaters to get much-needed love  Animal lovers flocked to the Malibu Farmers Market on Sunday for the annual Paws for a Cause pet adoption event. Despite the rain, the unique gathering offered a heartwarming sight as furry friends, donning their cozy sweaters, eagerly sought […] The post Malibu Farmers Market celebrates the spirit of pet adoption with its annual Paws for a Cause event appeared first on The Malibu Times.

The Malibu Times lists ways you can care for your coast this month and every month April is an opportunity to celebrate Earth Month. From recycling to volunteering, there are unlimited ways to participate with family and friends and reduce your carbon footprint. The Malibu Times gathered a few events being held here in Malibu as […] The post How to celebrate Earth Month in Malibu appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Little dancers learn life’s lessons about being on a team and working hard to improve skills By Barbara Burke Special to The Malibu Times “The thing I like best about taking lessons from Miss Kyrra is that I loved the Rainbow Dance competition, especially when my mom went backstage and hugged everyone!” Little Freyja Jennings, […] The post Malibu Dance Academy’s dancers win regional competition appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Dear Editor, I don’t know why some restaurants make it, and others do not. I once read that the overwhelming majority of restaurants ultimately fail. We live in an age where the knee-jerk reaction is to play the blame game regardless of the facts. Sometimes, just sometimes, “s—t” happens, and nobody is to blame. In […] The post Letter to The Editor: What can we do? appeared first on The Malibu Times.

The city is also offering a guided nature immersion hike and gathering led by Chumash teacher Elena Rios By Barbara Burke Special to The Malibu Times April is Earth Month and the City of Malibu is offering residents various opportunities to be informed about our environment. The North Santa Monica Bay State of the Watershed […] The post Earth Day 2024: City of Malibu to host North Santa Monica Bay State of the Watershed  appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Informative events will be held from April 29 through May 3 to raise awareness of safe driving Lindsey P. Horvath, chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, is partnering with Malibu High School to host “Safe on PCH,” a weeklong program focused on safe driving. The series will feature several events that engage […] The post County, city, and Malibu High School to host ‘Stay Safe on PCH Week’  appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Dear Editor,  The letter below was sent to Malibu Mayor Steve Uhring and the City Council:  Having lived in the Rodeo Grounds for 28 years and next to the Feed Bin for two years, I have some familiarity with this land. I fought the takeover of the land by State Parks, which attempted to circumvent […] The post Letter to The Editor: We must fight to preserve Malibu and Topanga appeared first on The Malibu Times.

New federal funding will be used by MRCA to preserve an area between Latigo and Solstice Canyons By Barbara Burke  Special to The Malibu Times There are many elements and opportunities that factor into defining what makes for a healthy, prosperous community, and for many people in Malibu, one factor that is of paramount importance […] The post Santa Monica Mountains: A precious community treasure  appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Katie Faulkner is fifth all-time in Montana scoring, 10th in rebounding, and fifth in blocked shots Pepperdine has hired a new hoops coach for the second time this month. Coaching veteran Katie Faulkner was named the head coach of the Waves women’s basketball team on April 12.  Faulkner, most recently the associate head coach of […] The post Waves women’s basketball has new head coach  appeared first on The Malibu Times.

3/12Grand theftA vehicle parked near Moonshadows Malibu was broken into and ransacked. The victim said two pairs of headphones worth $600 each were stolen. There was no other damage made to the vehicle. There were no security cameras available for evidence. 3/13Vehicle burglaryA vehicle parked near Winding Way was broken into and ransacked. The victim […] The post The following incidents were reported between March 12 to March 24 appeared first on The Malibu Times.

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 | April 22 appeared first on The Malibu Times.

Glenn Ray Harvey, age 72, of Santa Barbara, California, passed away on March 22, 2024, after a hard, long-fought battle against an infection.  Glenn was born on September 13, 1951, to Royal Harvey and Margaret Wood in Santa Monica, California. He spent his childhood in Venice, California, before moving to Malibu, California, in 1976. In […] The post Glenn R. Harvey 1951-2024 appeared first on The Malibu Times.