Monthly Archives: October 2021
Honorary Mayor Eugene Levy Will Dine with a Raffle Winner, Benefitting Rotary and the YMCA
When Pacific Palisades Honorary Mayor Eugene Levy was asked to dine for charity, the acclaimed actor was all in – provided the company and food were good. The Palisades Rotary Club, which is sponsoring the fundraising event, is vouching for...
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Emails Regarding Westchester Homeless Camps Proposed by Bonin Still Not Received
At the beginning of August, Pacific Palisades received the good news that Will Rogers Beach Parking Lot would not be taken away from the public to put up makeshift housing for the homeless. Those proposals, by City Councilmen Mike Bonin...
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A Wish Fulfilled: Ernie Marquez’s New Book Documents the History of Rancho de Santa Monica
By LIBBY MOTIKA Circling the News Contributor While most of us lesser lights lack the celebrity status needed to earn Henry Louis Gates’ search for ancestral stories in the PBS series “Finding Your Roots,” there is one local family that...
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Undefeated PaliHi Football Defeats Venice in Western League Opener, 33-13
Now 6-0 this season, the Palisades High Dolphins routed arch-rival Venice last Friday night, 33-13, to open Western League play. Sophomore quarterback Sammy Silvia, starting only his second varsity game, completed three touchdowns passes to senior Moses Ross, and...
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October 6, 2021, Musings
Musings OCTOBERFEST CHARITY 5K RUN/WALK By Sue Pascoe · October 6, 2021 Residents have been waiting to get back on the 5K run/walk circuit – especially after the Will Rogers 5/10 K has been cancelled two years in a row....
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Avenue Q Opens on Thursday at PaliHi
Palisades High School, which is known for its talented drama department, with students going on to successful careers on Broadway and in film and television, will present Avenue Q, starting on Thursday. The musical features a cast of puppeteers and human actors...
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Former Pepperdine Golfer Sahith Theegala Comes Close to Winning His First PGA Tournament
Sahith Theegala, who was named the top collegiate golfer in 2020 while at Pepperdine, held a one-stroke lead going into the final round of the Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson, Mississippi on Sunday. Alas, after achieving three birdies on the...
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St. Matthew’s Music Guild Opens Season on Friday with Cellist Antonio Lysy
St. Matthew’s Music Guild will open its 37th season at 8 p.m. this Friday, with internationally acclaimed cellist Antonio Lysy joining The Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew’s. Lysy has performed as a soloist in major concert halls worldwide. He has collaborated...
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October 5, 2021, Musings
Musings REGARDING “WHERE HAS THE MONEY GONE?” By Sue Pascoe · October 5, 2021 In yesterday’s CTN article about L.A. Alliance fighting to discover where all the money has gone that taxpayers allocated to be used for housing the homeless,...
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L.A. City and County Are Being Sued over Homeless Funds Misuse: LA. Alliance Says Still Pursuing Case
The L.A. Alliance for Human Rights, et. al. v City of L.A. case made big news when the 9th Circuit Court ruled on the case at the end of September. Many news outlets printed that Judge David Carter had...
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