Monthly Archives: February 2020

Crimes Reported Include Stabbing and Food Theft from Palisades Village

Posted on February 18, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

  LAPD Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore released the crimes reported through February 15. To report a crime in progress, call 9-1-1. To report any non-emergency crime, call (877) 275-5273. A crime that has occurred may be reported in person … Continue reading →

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‘Fast and Furious’ Theme Defines Today’s Car Commercials

Posted on February 17, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

By BOB VICKREY Special to Circling the News Maybe we could blame the late actor Steve McQueen’s portrayal of a daredevil policeman in the 1968 movie “Bullitt” for all those outlandish television car commercials we’ve watched in recent years. In … Continue reading →

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Leland Ford Announces that Anawalt Lumber Will Open a Hardware Store in the Palisades

Posted on February 17, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

The Ford family, which owns the property that encompasses Ralphs, Palisades Car Wash, Pharmaca and the former Norris Hardware, has jointly announced with the Anawalt Lumber Company that Anawalt will go into part of the Norris space. According to a … Continue reading →

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Rosalie Huntington Receives Poll-Worker Training for New Voting System – And Offers Tips for Voters

Posted on February 17, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Palisadian Rosalie Huntington, who has worked as a poll worker on election day for several years in Pacific Palisades, has been trained to handle the new voting system in Los Angeles. “One take-away is that voters should bring their sample … Continue reading →

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Adam Scott Wins the Genesis Invitational Sunday

Posted on February 16, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Australian Adam Scott won the Genesis Invitational on Sunday at the Riviera Country Club, earning $1,674,000, a Genesis SUV EV80 and a three-year exemption on the PGA Tour. When the day started, Scott, Matt Kuchar and Rory McIlroy were tied … Continue reading →

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Former Tennis Champ Julie Heldman Will Talk About Her Memoir This Thursday Night at the Library

Posted on February 16, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Long-time Rustic Canyon resident Julie Heldman will discuss her bracing memoir, “Driven: A Daughter’s Odyssey,” this Thursday, February 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the Palisades Library community room, 861 Alma Real Drive. Heldman’s book is rich in detail and painfully … Continue reading →

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VIEWPOINT: When It Comes to Local Issues, Each Resident Has the Power to Make a Difference

Posted on February 16, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

By SUE PASCOE Editor – Circling the News People like to rage about the current presidential administration. I say save some of your rage and apply it to local issues, where one’s voice might be more effective. I am the … Continue reading →

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Matt Kuchar Leads the Genesis Tournament By Two Strokes; Players Have an Interesting Time at the 17th Green

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Sixty-eight players made the 36-hole cut at one-over 143 today at the Riviera County Club. Some of the crowd favorites, like Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson and Jason Day, missed the cut. Matt Kuchar leads the field at 9-under after scoring … Continue reading →

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LAPD Officer John “Rusty” Redican Offers Thoughts on Homeless

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

By JOHN REDICAN (Editor’s note: After two different homeless fires in the bluffs of Pacific Palisade came close to wiping out entire sections of the town, a different tactic was used in dealing with the homelessness here. In addition to … Continue reading →

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Allow Extra Time This Weekend for Traffic: Sunset and PCH Will Be Impacted

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

A reminder that the Genesis Invitational is being held at the Rivera Country Club through this weekend and traffic will be heavy on Sunset in late afternoon, when the tournament ends and spectators head for home. Additionally, one lane of southbound (east) … Continue reading →

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