This Weekend: Sales, Fashion, Gifts, Exercise, Recycling, Celebrations, Art, Butterflies and More

BY KAREN YOUNG

There’s some great shopping, good sales and fun events this Labor Day Weekend. Be safe!

SOTO LIFESTYLE GRAND OPENING: Soto, a My Daily Find fave, is celebrating the Grand Opening of its new…

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TRAVEL Destination San Mateo County: Giving San Francisco a run for the money

BY MARY McGRATH

I hadn’t been to the San Mateo area since my former life as a busy corporate executive. Back then, I was often too cramped to enjoy the finer nuances of travel. Now that I have the time,…

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Tasty Tidbits: Restaurant news across the San Fernando Valley

BY KAREN YOUNG

NOMINATE A HERO: Hugo’s Restaurants (a My Daily Find fave), known as the home of the Hollywood Power Breakfast, healthy food and the original Pasta Mama,  celebrates 30 years in business this month…

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Calabasas resident brings smiles with Hats Off for Cancer; Host a Tea Party or Hat Drive and help!

BY JUDITH A. PROFFER

Tara Lawrence was only ten years old when she lost her grandfather to prostate cancer. The loss hit her hard and the young dynamo with a philanthropic heart turned her sadness into action by volunteering with…

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New! Summer Canteen: A Thai cafe with a cool vibe

BY KAREN YOUNG

A cool vibe is hanging over a new Thai cafe  developed by the owners of Gindi Thai in Toluca Lake and Summer Summer in Northern California’s Emeryville. Sleek and modern with an industrial look, the new venture,…

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This Weekend: Lobster Meal Deal, Micky Dolenz, Vintage Sale, Madison Sale, Free Movies & Concerts, Chinatown and more!

BY KAREN YOUNG

From Downtown to Calabasas — so much to do, so little time, and so much for FREE.  Micky Dolenz is going to be rockin’ the West Valley — do you know the words to  “Daydream Believer?” There’s…

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New! Encino’s Anarbagh Restaurant Grand Opening with Free Food Sunday

BY JUDITH A. PROFFER

For years the fun and funky Nirvana on Rooftop was the Indian restaurant by which I measured all others. The kind of place that made me weak in the knees at the very mention of its…

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On Thursday: Free Cinema Al Fresco and a new Italian marketplace/cafe from the owner of Amici

BY KAREN YOUNG

Channel Italian food and culture on two Thursday evenings in August and September at The Americana at Brand with Cinema Al Fresco — Movies on the Green Italian Style. The screenings are free and a prime opportunity…

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A truly swashbuckling staging of The Three Musketeers

BY JACKIE HOUCHIN

The word that most often describes Alexandre Dumas’ “The Three Musketeers” is swashbuckling, and indeed you’d be hard pressed to find three (no, four) more swaggering, vociferous, impetuous, and confident fellows than his Aramis, Athos, Portos and…

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New! dtox Day Spa: A Ventura Boulevard Stay-cation

BY KAREN YOUNG

How often have you said that you need a getaway but can’t take the time or spend the money? Feeling stressed, you might go for a massage at any one of the quick fix cookie cutter facilities…

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