Slabs of concrete overlay that L.A. County Public Works had piled in the channel washed down in today’s rain and hit the diversion that siphons water to Hyperion Reclamation Plant.

The replacement of the Santa Ynez Reservoir floating cover and the removal of concrete overlay in Santa Monica Canyon Channel are in process.

Team Palisades recently held an online panel discussion about Zone Zero regulations, which address vegetation within five feet of structures, in order to help residents better understand both the rules and local enforcement.

The City of Los Angeles has published a homeowner’s guide to help residents prepare their homes to better survive heavy rains, which are expected this year due to the El Niño weather system.

Santa Monica Bay is expected to have large waves and intense rip currents this weekend, so be careful if you visit the water.

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.