Photos by Berkley MasonVilla Malibu will cease to offer apartment leases at the end of this spring, according to real estate agent and Villa Malibu employee Anita Dollens. Villa Malibu, commonly referred to as VM, is an apartment complex near Zuma beach that houses a significant number of Pepperdine students.Starting in May, the property will undergo mostly interior renovations … [Read more...] about Villa Malibu closes to students
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Join the Breakfast Club
Photos by Whitney Ashton and Zach Le Here in Malibu, it's always brunch season. Here are the perfect places for you to wake up at. Whether you're kicking off or concluding the weekend, you deserve to celebrate with this wonderful meal, because there is simply nothing better than to enjoy a relaxing outing with friends. In a recent informal poll of the Class of 2019 on … [Read more...] about Join the Breakfast Club
Banana Republic to Close by End of February
Photo by Paola Ramos The Banana Republic store in Malibu Country Mart is set to close its doors Feb. 24. General Manager Donna Dallalzadeh said that this is due to an increase in rent for this particular location. Gourmet grocery store Dean & DeLuca will take its place. Dallalzadeh said the reason for the store’s closing is that the rent is too high for this … [Read more...] about Banana Republic to Close by End of February
Gas Prices Fuel Annoyance
Art by Peau Porotesano As gasoline prices are decreasing nationwide, it is apparent that we aren't reaping any benefits here in Malibu. Many disgruntled students have expressed their dissatisfaction with the stark contrast between gas prices at home and the prices they are confronted with at school. Why are the prices declining elsewhere and remaining so high in Southern … [Read more...] about Gas Prices Fuel Annoyance
Council Votes to Adopt Fire Fee
File photoMalibu City Council members voted to adopt the annual developer fee for the Consolidated Fire Protection District of Los Angeles on Jan. 25 at Malibu City Hall. The fee will remain the same amount at $0.899 per square foot.Environmental Sustainability Director Vic Peterson said the current developer fee has remained the same amount over the past few years.“[The … [Read more...] about Council Votes to Adopt Fire Fee