Monthly Archives: March 2020
Quick, Delicious and Reasonably Priced Describe the Takeout Food at Palisades Garden Cafe
From Holiday Ho!Ho!Ho! and the Fourth of July VIP buffet to the Woman’s Club’s birthday luncheon for the town’s 90 year olds, Palisades Garden Café owner James Kwon is always generous with his donated food. He also supports PPBA Little League,...
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March 29, 2020, Musings
Musings CHECK OUT THE SKIES By Sue Pascoe · March 29, 2020 Below is the Griffith Observatory Sky Report through April 2. Here’s what’s happening in the skies of Southern California: “Another beautiful grouping, made of the outer planets, awaits...
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Gelson’s Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus
(Editor’s note: I received the following email around 6:30 p.m., Friday, March 27. I have contacted the store to see if they can provide more information about the employee and how they may have interacted with community members—once I receive...
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Here’s What You Won’t Be Doing This Weekend
Hiking trails, parks and beaches will all be closed this weekend. Moreover, the L.A. Country Department of Public Health has ordered the closure of all public beaches, beach bike paths and beach access points through April 19 to prevent the spread of Covid-19....
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K’s Bakery Is a Top Choice for Many Palisadians
Several residents have responded to Circling the News’ request to tell us about their favorite local eatery. “I recommend K’s Bakery on Palisades Drive, in the small strip mall just off Sunset. They have a great variety of fresh baked...
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Treasuring Nature on a Neighborhood Walk
Story and photos: By LIBBY MOTIKA Circling the News Contributor “No place to run, no place to hide,” so the song goes. In real time, our task is to use our imaginations to stimulate our minds and soothe our nerves...
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March 27, 2020, Musings
Musings SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT By Sue Pascoe · March 27, 2020 Albert Einstein once wrote, “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”...
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LETTER: Resident Asks City Not to House Homeless in Rec Centers
(Editor’s note: the following letter was sent to Mayor Eric Garcetti, Councilman Mike Bonin, Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer and Carol Sanborn, who is the fundraising chair for the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness.) During our COVID-19 health crisis,...
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Update: Local Organizations Challenge City’s Plan to House Homeless at the Palisades Recreation Center
On March 20, Councilman Mike Bonin announced that the Palisades Recreation Center was one of 42 that had been selected to house the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic. The Pacific Palisades Community Council, the Pacific Palisades Residents Association and several...
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