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Greetings Calabasas! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will free donuts really boost attendance at Calabasas High School?
  • Remember when MTV cameras moved into a Calabasas newlyweds’ mansion?
  • How a Calabasas-based firm sizes up healthcare real estate’s future

Also on today's calendar: Westlake @ Calabasas and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 80, low: 49.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CHS launches new attendance incentive program (chscourier.com) — Calabasas High School is rolling out a new attendance incentive program this year, rewarding both consistent attendance and improvement with perks like a Dunkin’ Donuts truck visit. Administrators hope the district-funded effort will cut chronic absenteeism and strengthen academics and campus life, while students are still debating whether the rewards are truly motivating.
   

• It's been 20 years since MTV's golden couple split. These producers saw it all unravel. (pressnewsagency.org) — Two decades after Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey’s split, producers are revisiting how their Newlyweds reality show followed them into their Calabasas home and everyday life. The piece recalls iconic moments like the “Chicken of the Sea” scene, how fame strained their marriage, and why the unscripted feel of early 2000s reality TV still fascinates viewers today.
   

• Feature Story: Healthcare: The ‘Steady Eddie' of CRE (wolfmediausa.com) — Calabasas gets a brief spotlight as the headquarters of Marcus & Millichap, whose research chief led a major healthcare real estate panel on the sector’s 2026 outlook. Experts described medical office and healthcare properties as commercial real estate’s “Steady Eddie,” noting strong demand but warning about economic uncertainty, interest rates, and possible changes to Affordable Care Act subsidies.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Calabasas

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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday December 18
  • Calabasas, CA
    Sagebrush Cantina, 23527 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas
    12:00 pm

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Other local events
    Thursday December 18
  • Westlake @ Calabasas
    Calabasas High School , 22855 Mulholland Hwy , Calabasas
    3:00 pm
  • Dungeons and Dragons for High School
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    4:00 pm
  • Holiday Road LA 2025: 12/17
    King Gillette Ranch , Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority , Calabasas
    5:00 pm
  • The Adam Carolla XMAS Podcast Show
    Sagebrush Cantina , 23527 Calabasas Rd , Calabasas
    8:00 pm
  • Adam Carolla XMAS Show
    Sagebrush Cantina , 23527 Calabasas Rd , Calabasas
    8:00 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • English Conversation With Ronnie
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    10:00 am
  • Holiday Road LA 2025: 12/20
    King Gillette Ranch , Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority , Calabasas
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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  • Coldwell Banker Real Estate, LLC posted a job opening for Independent Real Estate Agent in Calabasas. Apply here.
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