Monthly Archives: October 2022

Yeehaw Day Promotes Community Spirit and Fun

 BY CHAZ PLAGER    Palisades Elementary School held its annual fall carnival, Yeehaw Day, on Saturday, October 15.   Whether the event would be held or not seemed dubious at first due to a sudden rain shower, but it let...

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VIEWPOINT: Adversaries Unite in Support for Park

  By ALIX GUCOVSKY and BARRY CASSILLY (Circling the News has tried to remain impartial in the upcoming election and on the ballot measures, presenting readers with information, so they can make their own decisions. This column appeared October 14...

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Posted in Community, Councilman Mike Bonin, Homelessness | 3 Comments

New California Law Ensures Chips in Dogs List Those Who Adopted

  By JAMIE PAIGE (This October 5 story is printed in cooperation with Westside Current.) Vaquera the pit bull is back at home with her rescue mom and siblings, but it took four years, a legal battle and exorbitant bills...

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Money Can Be Found in Sports: Esports

By CHAZ PLAGER With the advent of the digital era, more and more forms of entertainment have sprung up. One of which, video games, has been a huge hit with young and old alike. However, as with most things, humans...

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Betts Bakes Delicious Homemade Cakes

If a resident is having a Halloween party and needs a special desert, try Betts Bakes Whoopie Pies or the ghost/mummy cupcakes. Launched in August, this new Palisades home business, Betts Bakes, was the result of Betty Morin’s love for...

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Update: Theft of Katie O’Neill’s Paintings: Friends Start gofundme

Artist Katie O’Neill’s Fine Art Gallery was broken into on Saturday, October 8 around 10:30 p.m.  Eleven paintings, worth about $35,000, were stolen from her art studio on Antioch. Around 10:30 p.m., a Gelson’s employee saw a man, who was...

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Creative Writing Winners Announced at Awards Ceremony

Friends of the Library President Laura Schneider welcomed about 50 contestants and parents to an after-school award ceremony for the summer creative writing contest held at the Palisades Library on October 6. “We’re so happy to have the event back...

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VIEWPOINT: Do Not Judge Based on Skin Color

    “Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.” Martin Luther King, Jr.     I’m shocked. Did you know that people other than whites can be racist? How can society...

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Proposition 30 Would Raise Income Taxes

Proposition 30 would require taxpayers with incomes above $2 million, annually, to pay an additional 1.75 percent income tax. A new 13.3 percent top marginal income tax was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom at the end of September. Prop 30,...

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Expert Will Speak on Fentanyl at Paul Revere

Dr. Roger Crystal will give a presentation to Revere parents and students and the local community at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26 at the Revere auditorium, 1450 Allenford Ave. Crystal will discuss the dangers of fentanyl and what we...

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Posted in Health, Kids/Parenting, Schools | 1 Comment