Monthly Archives: January 2019

Aaron Galef Wins Wrestling Title Pacific Palisades resident Aaron Galef, who wrestles for Birmingham High School, took first place at 145 pounds in the prestigious Blackwatch wrestling tournament in Upland at the end of December. The Blackwatch, which started in … Continue reading →

Pending LAUSD Strike: The Facts Local schools that would be affected by the United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) strike are Palisades, Marquez, Canyon and Topanga Charter Affiliated Elementary Schools and Paul Revere Middle School. Palisades High School, a fiscally independent … Continue reading →

Lunch for the Caruso Contest Winner While working at the Palisades News, advisor Bill Bruns came up with an idea to hold a “Guess the Date” for when Caruso’s Palisades Village project would open. The contest was announced in October … Continue reading →

Chance to Share One’s Life Experiences The Palisades Positive Aging Group has been meeting since February 2018, and after a short holiday break, will resume on January 9. The group meets every Wednesday morning from 10 to 11:30 in the … Continue reading →

39 Palisades Streets on ‘Vacation’ Street Vacation does not mean your local street is going to Big Bear over the holidays or escaping to the Caribbean for a little rest and relaxation. Rather, at one point, the City of Los … Continue reading →

New Library Event: Book Buzz on Jan.7 The Palisades Branch Library is hosting “Book Buzz” at 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 7 in the community room, 861 Alma Real Dr. A Penguin Random House representative will present and discuss the 2019 … Continue reading →

Adjusting to Life in Caruso’s “Pleasantville” By BOB VICKREY Special to Circling the News When initial plans were unveiled for Rick Caruso’s Palisades Village Project, I wasn’t entirely sure whether my Monument Street bungalow would one day overlook a quaint, … Continue reading →