Monthly Archives: February 2022

Bonin Proposes Shelters as a “Matter of Right”

Councilman Mike Bonin and Councilmembers Nithya Raman and Marqueece Harris Dawson on February 9, introduced a motion in the Homelessness and Poverty Committee, that has now gone to the Planning and Land Use Committee in increase housing for the homeless. … Continue reading

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Residents Urged to Speak about Vehicle Dwelling Parking Enforcement

Resuming parking enforcement for vehicle dwellers will be heard at the L.A. City Transportation Committee meeting, tomorrow, March 1, at 3 p.m. Members of the committee include Councilmen Mike Bonin (chair), Paul Koretz and Joe Buscaino. The committee is considering … Continue reading

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Some Lanes at LAX Closed for Construction of Pedestrian Bridge

Pacific Palisades residents should be alerted to the closure of upper and lower levels at LAX Terminal 1 between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. for the construction of a pedestrian bridge over the roadway. Closures started on February 27 and will … Continue reading

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Wilbur and Babe: Pigs Are “People,” Too

By PEPPER EDMISTON Special to Circling the News You know how in large families; some children are less equal than others? It just happens. Birth order, a sibling’s special need, a clash of personalities, a divorce, external events, all can … Continue reading

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RV Next to Westminster Elementary Towed after Two Years

(Editor’s note: This story by Sandra Clark is reprinted in cooperation with Westside Current. In an earlier CTN story, it was reported that the Los Angeles Unified School District had put up a blue fence, so that elementary children would … Continue reading

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Bid on Items and Aid Paul Revere Middle School

Many residents may remember the annual fundraising parties at their children’s school (private and public), which always had a silent auction. This Saturday Paul Revere Middle School continues the tradition from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Annenberg Community Beach … Continue reading

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Puzzle Zoo Loses Lease on Sunset 

A sign went up in the front window at Puzzle Zoo on February 18, accusing the Community United Methodist Church of Pacific Palisades of kicking the business out with only 30 days’ notice. The Methodist Church owns the building on … Continue reading

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“Singin’ in the Rain, Jr.” Opens this Weekend

If you want to walk out of a theater smiling and feeling happy, then go watch 40 kids tapping and singing their way across the stage in “Singin’ in the Rain, Jr.” The show opens on Friday, February 25 at … Continue reading

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Viewpoint: Kilbride Honored: the Palisades Homeless Model Works

I was wrong. I thought about it at 5 a.m. this morning as I participated in the 2022 Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority homeless count. I thought that forming a Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness (PPTFH), funded by local … Continue reading

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Palisades Author Betsy Rosenthal Featured at Diesel

Author Betsy Rosenthal will discuss and sign her latest book “When Lightnin’ Struck” in the courtyard at DIESEL, a Brentwood bookstore, this Sunday, February 27 at 3 p.m. The event is free. Masks are required at the store, located at … Continue reading

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