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
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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
Malibu’s Homeless Seek Shelter From El Niño
Photos Courtesy of Lauren McRae The Rev. Paul Elder of St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church called upon the Malibu City Council at the Malibu Town Hall recently to address the compounding issues of Malibu’s increasing homeless population and the imminent El Niño storms. Mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles City Council members declared a “state of emergency” for homelessness in … [Read more...] about Malibu’s Homeless Seek Shelter From El Niño
Butter your Coffee for an Added Kick
Photos by Zach Le Forget the usual milk and sugar added to a morning cup of coffee — there is now a new coffee trend: bulletproof coffee. Bulletproof coffee has gained popularity on the coffee scene and is being incorporated into a number of people's diets. Bulletproof coffee is a mix of French press hot coffee, MCT (medium-chain triglycerides) oil and butter from grass-fed … [Read more...] about Butter your Coffee for an Added Kick






