Canyon Elementary School’s renovation of the historic Schoolhouse has been completed and cleared for occupancy.

Long-time Santa Monica Canyon resident, Diane Duarte, a creative entrepreneur, writer, and director, has passed away.

L.A. Public Works began a multi-week project this week in the Santa Monica Canyon Channel to loosen and remove more concrete overlay in order to prevent a repeat of the slew of slabs that clogged the channel during a February storm.

The Friendship Bar brings a fun vibe and a reconnection to Canyon lore to a historic location.

Zone Zero Regulations, which require the removal of most vegetation within one foot of structures, were approved by the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection on Wednesday.

A panel discussion with some of the people who joined together to save Rustic and Santa Monica Canyons from the Palisades Fire will be held on Aug. 25 at 7 p.m.

Officials assessed flooding problems in the two pedestrian tunnels beneath PCH and made a plan to address the varied issues.

The Pacific Palisades Farmers Market, which has been closed since the Palisades Fire, will reopen on Aug. 19 from 1:30-5:30 p.m. in the Palisades Village.

The Palisades Estates realty office is holding an open house and ribbon cutting on Aug. 15 at 100 W. Channel Rd.

The federal government is reviewing California’s compliance with the Coastal Zone Management Act, which could affect the state’s authority to object to offshore oil drilling projects along its coast, and residents are protesting the change..

After years of closure, the Rustic Canyon Recreation Center pool is again open to swimmers.

Jazz saxophonist Chris Powe and vocalist/songwriter Graham Riley will share their sounds with Canyonites on Aug. 8.

An online workshop will be held next week for anyone with questions and concerns about how to live safely with coyotes.

L.A. County Public Works officials have assessed the state of the Santa Monica Canyon Channel, which was clogged with concrete slabs during February rains, and determined that it is “structurally stable.”

A predicted El Niño, which could mean intense flooding and mud slides in the Canyon, has federal and city officials coordinating to help L.A. residents address the effects of the anticipated heavy rainfall.

The automatic license plate readers in use by the LAPD are currently under review, and public input is requested about their continued use.

A truck driver crashed into a W. Channel apartment building after his vehicle malfunctioned, and firefighters had to extricate him through the roof.

The L.A. County Department of Public Health recommends that residents take precautions to avoid fleas due to rising infections of flea-borne typhus.

Pali Veg Fest invites residents to enjoy vegan food, music, and activities at the Palisades Village Green on Sunday, Aug. 9.