Monthly Archives: December 2018

Padden Wins Prize from Vintage Grocers

Padden Wins Tree-Lighting Contest John Padden astutely guessed with the “Charlie Brown” tree on the Village Green would be lit. The lights were turned on at 5:27 p.m. Saturday, November 24. Padden, the current Palisades PRIDE president, had guessed that … Continue reading

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Santa and Mrs. Claus Come to Town

Community Holiday Hullabaloo Is a Hit More than 1,000 residents of all ages gathered at the Palisades Recreation Center on Saturday afternoon to keep an annual town tradition alive. When residents discovered in November that the Palisades Chamber of Commerce … Continue reading

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Palisades Fire Cause Is Listed as Undetermined

Sunset Resident Calls Security Guard a Hero Residents living the apartment building at 15757 Sunset Boulevard are calling ADT Security Guard R. Linthicum a hero. The 18-unit building (built in 1958) is nestled into the hillside below Palisades Presbyterian Church … Continue reading

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PaliHi Water Polo 2018 Final

PaliHi Boys Water Polo Team Wins Regional Championship The Palisades High boys water polo team won the CIF SoCal Division III regional tournament on November 17 by beating California of Whittier, 12-5, at Ocean View High School in Huntington Beach. … Continue reading

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Purchase a Poinsetta: Proceeds Go to Fire Victims

Poinsettias with Purpose Palisades High School students (Give Back 360—Philanthropy Reimagined) are supporting fire victims by selling poinsettias. The proceeds from every plant sale will go directly to help the fire victims from the Woolsey Fire. Choose a single large … Continue reading

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Trees/Holiday This Weekend at Simon Meadow

YMCA Christmas Tree Lot Is Open Through December 23 The Palisades-Malibu YMCA opened its annual Christmas tree lot on December 1 and will sell trees through December 23 at Simon Meadow in Temescal Gateway Park off Sunset. There will be trees small enough … Continue reading

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How Much Rain Did Palisades Recieve?

Pacific Palisades December Rain Report According to Carol Leacock, the town’s County-certified rainmeister, “the Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday storm brought us 2.5 inches of rain.” Leacock who lives on Bienveneda, tracks the town’s rainfall. Since October, she reports that our town … Continue reading

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New Worship Opportunity in Palisades

Married Pastors Offer Worship Alternative on Sunday Evenings Pacific Palisades residents and pastors, Joe and Cyndi Ramirez, have started a new church service that meets at 5 p.m. on Sundays at the Palisades Lutheran Church, corner of Sunset and El Medio. … Continue reading

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Businesses Thrive Because of the Community

EDITORIAL– The Chamber of Commerce’s Alter Ego Watching portions of George H. W. Bush’s funeral and reading the commentary afterwards, I was struck by his son’s words about how his father taught him “How to be a president who leads … Continue reading

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Taj Palace Provides Authentic and Delicious Indian Food

TAJ PALACE 15200 Sunset Blvd. Pacific Palisades (310) 454-0988   Proprietor Sunny Sukhwinder has created a true Palisades restaurant retreat where diners not only eat in an attractive dining room, but also drop in to pick up their favorite foods … Continue reading

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