Monthly Archives: March 2022

NEW BUSINESS: SoNeighborly Takes Care of Home Maintenance

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Palisadian Frank Renfro started a new company in January that residents ought to know about. No, it’s not another sexy yoga clothing store, nor a tchotchke shop or even a hot-stone massage parlor, instead, Renfro has something every resident can … Continue reading →

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Palisades Forestry Committee Announces First Tree Planting

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades Forestry Committee (PFC) will plant 13 street trees on Thursday, March 24, in designated treeless spaces in the parkway along Hartzell Street, between Sunset and Bestor Boulevards. Two species (Mondell Pine and Arbutus ‘Marina’) have been approved by … Continue reading →

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Pianist Petronel Malan Featured in Concert at St. Matthew’s

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

  St. Matthew’s Music Guild presents pianist Petronel Malan in concert on Friday, March 25, at 8 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Church at 1031 Bienveneda Avenue. The program will feature music of Mozart, Liszt, Florence Price and Scarlatti. New York … Continue reading →

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Interceptor Could Prevent Trash from Entering the Ocean

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

A community nonprofit, Friends of the Jungle, has spearheaded the effort to clean Ballona Creek of trash. Residents were appalled at the amount of trash entering the ocean and met with County Public Works in 2016, 2018 and 2019. Now … Continue reading →

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Letter—Could Prop K Pay for a New Playground?

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

A March 13 story “New Playground Desperately Needed at Palisades Recreation Center,” elicited a letter from a long-time Pacific Palisades resident Barbara Kohn, who wrote: Residents should check with the City as to the amount of Prop K Funds that … Continue reading →

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Have Coffee with Detectives: Crime Report February 27 to March 5

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Have Coffee with a Cop The West Los Angeles Area Los Angeles Police Department is providing residents the opportunity to have “Coffee with Detectives” from 7 to 9 a.m. on Thursday, March 24, at the police station, 1663 Butler Avenue. … Continue reading →

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Feuer’s Alleged Illegal Activity Made Public in Ethics Complaint

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Mike Feuer is running to be the next Los Angeles mayor. Corruption has been uncovered in the City Attorney’s office, which Feuer has headed since 2013. He claims he was unaware of the criminal activity.  Some residents question … Continue reading →

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Billy Crystal Honored, Michael Keaton Wins at Critics Choice Awards

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

By BERNICE FOX Special to Circling the News Being honored with a lifetime achievement award was a great way for Billy Crystal to celebrate his birthday, one day early. He turns 74 today. The award was given yesterday, Sunday, at … Continue reading →

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Revere Principal Iannucci Is “Running for the Dogs”

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Paul Revere Middle School Principal Tom Iannucci will run on behalf of dogs in the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday and would appreciate the support of animal lovers. “If you know me, you know that saving the lives of shelter … Continue reading →

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Gerry Blanck to Host Opening Party for New Dojo

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Sensei Gerry Blanck will host an opening party from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 20,for his new dojo, Gerry Blanck’s Martial Arts Center, which is located at 16624 Marquez Avenue. According to Blanck there will be beer and … Continue reading →

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