Monthly Archives: March 2021
Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Songs Suggested by Listeners
Editor’s note: When Palisadian Alan Eisenstock is not researching and writing one of his nonfiction books (18 thus far!), he pursues what he calls “a crazy labor of love side project” that he started a year ago: sending a weekly...
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March 21, 2021, Musings
Musings JUNIOR LIFEGUARDS IS BACK! By Sue Pascoe · March 21, 2021 The L.A. County Junior Lifeguard program will return for summer 2021. All returning Junior Lifeguards, or those who successfully completed the 2019 program and previously registered for summer...
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Highlands Eldercare Construction Has Resumed
Circling the News received the following notice sent to Tenants of the Miller Property on Palisades Drive on March 12: “The assisted living building construction will start up again Monday. The worst of the noise from drilling is over. On...
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Palisades Art Association to Meet on Sunday
The Pacific Palisades Art Association will have a meeting at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 21 with artist Teresa Raschilla, who will discuss pencil drawing. Raschillla wrote to Association President Annette Alexakis, “After years of drawing in pencil, I took...
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SM Conservancy and Annenberg to Hold Julia Morgan Legacy Event Via Zoom
The Santa Monica Conservancy and Annenberg Community Beach House will host a special commemoration of Julia Morgan, California’s first licensed woman architect, from 3 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 21. Scholar Karen McNeill, Ph.D., a leading expert on the...
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Senior Alliance to Host Safe Driving Meeting Via Zoom on Monday
The Palisades Senior Alliance will hold its monthly meeting via Zoom on Monday, March 22, at 10:30 a.m. The topic will be “Safe Driving: DMV, COVID and Seniors.” This is a free event, but one must register in advance, by...
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March 18, 2021, Musings
Musings WISH DR. MARTINI HAPPY BIRTHDAY By Sue Pascoe · March 18, 2021 Long-time resident Mike Martini, who for decades was the most popular pediatrician in Pacific Palisades, will turn 96 on Saturday. For decades, he has hosted Red Cross...
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Fire Station 69 Property Beautified with Help from Palisades Girl Scouts
In the midst of a nasty political climate and people disrespecting neighbors, one of the happiest contrasts to that environment occurred Sunday morning at Fire Station 69 (Sunset at Carey). Girl Scout Troop 7825 and Station 69 Firefighters teamed...
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Safe Passage Not Guaranteed: Tunnels Under PCH Are Filled with Sand
The winds were fierce this past week, blowing sand into the tunnels at Will Rogers State Beach and making it difficult to walk under the highway at Santa Monica Canyon. There are two pedestrian tunnels, built circa 1940, that ensure...
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Palisades High School VAPA Showcase, March 18
Palisades resident, professional photographer and Palisades High School photography teacher Rick Steil invites all residents to attend the virtual Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) showcase that will be held tomorrow night, March 18, at 6:30 p.m. Showcase 2021...
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