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2 weeks ago |
malibutimes.com | Judy Abel
Brian Wilson Beach Boys founder and musical genius Brian Wilson has passed away at the age of 82. Wilson is widely recognized as an epochal figure in orchestral pop, surf music, and shaping the California sound. The Beach Boys, formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961, went on to global success with 37 songs in the top 40 and over 100 million records sold. Wilson, who had many publicized mental health struggles, moved to Malibu in the 1980s, seeking solitude near the beach he often wrote about.
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2 weeks ago |
malibutimes.com | Judy Abel
Funds raised will help pay for student scholarshipsThe beauty and artistry of classical ballet was showcased Saturday night by the young dancers of the West Side Ballet (WSB)and their alumna direct from the prestigious New York City Ballet (NYCB). Stunning performances were danced for a glittering crowd at the Broad Stage Santa Monica in an effort to give thanks to the community for its support and raise funds to provide dance scholarships to students in need.
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3 weeks ago |
malibutimes.com | Judy Abel
Two local teens received plaques and commendations from Malibu City Council and the Los Angeles Sheriff’sDepartment for their quick action and bravery after putting out a potentially devastating fire and narrowly averting disaster in a quiet Malibu neighborhood. Fifteen-year-old Oscar W. Johnson and his friend Patrick Steele, 13, were riding their bikes near Bailard Road on April 5 when they smelled smoke. Moments later, they spotted dark smoke rising from a nearby house.
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3 weeks ago |
malibutimes.com | Judy Abel
A heartfelt tribute was paid to a late beloved deputy at City Council May 27 as an inaugural award bearing his name was presented to local resident Mark Russo. Russo, who moved to Malibu 15 years ago, quickly immersed himself in service to his community. For the past 13 years, he has served as a member of the Volunteers on Patrol (VOP) program through the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
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3 weeks ago |
malibutimes.com | Judy Abel
Customers bid fond farewell to Malibu’s OG smoothie and health food store The Vitamin BarnAnother sign of change is coming to Malibu with the imminent closure of The Vitamin Barn. You’ve seen a going out of business sign before, but this time the health food institution is really shuttering after three decades at the Malibu Colony Plaza. The Vitamin Barn is not only known for fresh food, smoothies, and supplements, it’s served as a community hub, more than just a business to its regulars.
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