Monthly Archives: October 2021
Undefeated Palisades High Football Wins Showdown with Hamilton, 63-7
It was supposed to be a hard-fought showdown: Hamilton (6-0) versus Palisades (7-0), with the eventual Western League championship on the line. Hamilton even rented floodlights so that the game could be played on a Friday night. But then the...
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Wedding: Sarah Levy Marries Graham Outerbridge
By BERNICE FOX Right now there’s probably a glow around Pacific Palisades Honorary Mayor Eugene Levy because of his latest role as real life father of the bride. On Saturday, his actress daughter, Sarah Levy, married actor Graham Outerbridge. Sarah’s...
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October 19, 2021, Musings
Musings NETFLIX VS. AMAZON IN OUR TOWN By Sue Pascoe · October 19, 2021 A reader wrote, after learning that Netflix will take over the Bay Theater on Swarthmore: “The two biggest streaming services, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, are...
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Art Contest for Youth to Celebrate Town’s 100th
In conjunction with the Pacific Palisades Historical Society, the American Legion Auxiliary is helping sponsor a coloring/art contest. The contest will help Pacific Palisades celebrate its 100th birthday next January 14-15 at several landmark locations in the community, organized by the Historical...
Shared Housing Works, But the City Doesn’t Use It to House the Homeless
With more than 60,000 homeless people living on the streets and parks of Los Angeles – and residents told that nothing can be done because there’s not enough housing—one option is overlooked: shared housing. The effectiveness of efficiency of this...
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Praise for the Lutherans’ Inaugural October Charity Run
(Circling the News received the following letter on October 17.) I ran in the inaugural Octoberfest 5K race yesterday in the Palisades. I met Pastor Mike Lee, who was just back from running the Boston Marathon. He’s a lovely guy...
October 18, 2021, Musings
Musings CHANCE TO DINE WITH EUGENE LEVY By Sue Pascoe · October 18, 2021 There are fewer than 20 tickets left for a chance to dine with Honorary Mayor Eugene Levy (co-creator of “Schitt’s Creek”) and his lovely wife, Debra...
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Fire Station 69 Captain Tommy Kitahata Receives Firefighter of the Year Award
Of the more than 3,400 firefighters in Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades Fire Station 69 Captain II Tommy Kitahata was named the 2020 Firefighter of the Year. Selected by the Los Angeles City Firefighters Association, he received the award at the...
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Bay Theater Will Reopen through Netflix
The Bay Theater on Swarthmore will open this Friday, October 22, with Jeymes Samuel’s new Western “The Harder They Fall,” which Netflix is distributing. Netflix will also offer free screenings of two of its animated family films, “Vivo” and “The...
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Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Don’t Get Old
(Editor’s note: Palisadian Alan Eisenstock’s 19th book “Redeeming Justice” co-written with Jarrett Adams, came out on September 14 and was named the Best Book of September by Amazon. “A consuming tale of a broken legal system, its trail of ruin...
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