News

  • Jubilee Produces a Joyful Celebration, While Honoring Volunteers
    Almost 300 people spent time in Simon Meadow on September 30, as the Pacific Palisades Community Council (PPCC) celebrated its 50th birthday. Almost every organization in the Palisades was represented by a booth on the meadow, adjacent to the
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  • Andrew Cereghino Finds His Passion on Stage
      LIBBY MOTIKA Circling the News Contributor Andrew Cereghino was driving to rehearsal at Theatre West when we spoke on the phone last week. The native Palisadian is appearing in Walking in Space, a role he landed just a few months after
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  • Palisades Malibu YMCA Receives $1 Million from Senator Ben Allen’s Office
    California State Senator Ben Allen presented a check for one million dollars to YMCA Executive Director Jim Kirtley at the end of the Pacific Palisades Jubilee and Community Celebration on September 30 in Simon Meadow. “Having grown up here and
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  • Winners of the Youth Writing Contest Announced: Will Be Honored October 12
    The annual summer youth writing contest winners have been announced. This year there will be two events to celebrate the winners: one for teens and one for students in first through sixth grade. The contest, with the theme “The Best Day” opened in
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  • Renowned Trumpeter Jens Lindemann Opens Music Guild Season
    Now in its 39th year, the Music Guild concert will open its season on Friday, October 6, with renowned trumpeter and Palisades resident Jens Lindemann. He will be playing the Trumpet Concerto by Franz Joseph Haydn and Allen Vizzutti’s evocative
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  • Temescal Canyon Road Finally Slated to Be Repaired
    Councilmember Traci Park’s office announced on September 29, that repair of Temescal Canyon Road is set to begin tomorrow, Monday, October 2. Park’s field deputy Michael Amster sent an email to the Pacific Palisades Community Council that “Repairing
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  • Pumpkin Patch Is Open with Spectacular Choices
    The annual Palisades-Malibu YMCA pumpkin patch opened on Saturday, September 30, during the Pacific Palisades Community Council’s Jubilee. The patch will be open Sunday through Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. and on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 6
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  • “Nancy Drew Detectives” Aid LAPD
    Residents on Baylor Street, near Sunset, experienced a robbery sometime late in the evening/early morning on September 27 and 28. While the husband slept, a side window was pried open and unknown person(s) entered the house. The criminals took items
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  • CRIME REPORT: Teen Overdose Reported near the Recreation Center
    “I was at the park yesterday with my daughter and a young girl was taken by ambulance. She seemed unresponsive,” a resident wrote Circling the News on September 23. The resident said that it happened in the area behind the library and that many
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  • The Palisades Dentist Assist Homeless Task Force
    Dr. Cerisa Moncayo and assistant Sarai Cornejo from The Palisades Dentists joined the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homeless on September 27 in the Vons grocery store parking lot. Moncayo and Cornejo worked with the PPTFFH outreach team to offer
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