Monthly Archives: November 2018

Buy Art: Support the Arts Paul Revere seventh grader Spencer Rodman is working on a community service project to benefit P.S. ARTS, a charity that brings arts education to under-served schools in the greater Los Angeles area. Rodman has taken...

Friends of Library Holiday Book Sale After two hours, the annual holiday book sale held on November 10 was closed because of air quality from the smoke from the Woolsey fire. The continuation sale of hundreds of nearly-new fiction and...

The Grinch Can’t Steal a Palisades Tradition In Dr. Seuss’ book, “The Grinch that Stole Christmas,” the meaning is clear that the holiday is not about crass commercialism, but rather about community and tradition. After successfully taking away the Whos’...

Why Caruso’s Park Grass Remains Green By LOLA COFFEY Special to Circling the News A Palisades resident I know is amused by the towering Christmas tree on Caruso’s green patch in Palisades Village. Apparently, some limbs that were too thick...

Estate Coffee Provides Great Food/Drinks When Estate Coffee opened its doors at 847 Via de la Paz on May 19, it instantly became a comfortable hangout for locals, quietly removed from Sunset traffic and noise. The Via 800 block, which includes...

  Questions for the Chamber Board After reading two articles about the Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, one that explained why the Chamber is no longer planning to help with trash pick-up from various areas of the Palisades village and...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Road to the Highest Court By LIBBY MOTIKA Contributor to Circling the News RBG, the meme of the moment. Hard to tell whether it’s Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s biography, her phenomenal rise to the pinnacle of American Jurisprudence...

Turkey Trot for Fun on Thanksgiving The sixth annual Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot will take place at 8 a.m. Thanksgiving morning, November 22. The 5K/10K race starts and ends at the Palisades High School stadium track. Medals and water will...

BID Faced with Legal Challenge The Pacific Palisades Business Improvement District has been hit with legal action from Adrian Riskin, who said the agency failed to follow the Brown Act. In an October 20 letter to the BID, Riskin, an...

‘Fall Prevention’ to Be Discussed Many comics have parodied the commercial of an older adult who is lying on the ground and says, “Help I’ve fallen and can’t get up.” Falls are not a laughing matter. Among seniors, falls are...