Monthly Archives: November 2022
GivingTuesday Will Be Celebrated November 29
GivingTuesday, celebrated on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, was started in 2012 by the 92nd Street Y in New York City, as a way to encourage people to give back in their daily lives – from donating to nonprofits to volunteering...
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November 28, 2022, Musings
Musings EVENTS THIS WEEK By Sue Pascoe · November 28, 2022 TWO COMMUNITY MEETINGS Wednesday, November 30 a public meeting will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for the proposed DWP substation at Marquez. This part of the CEQA...
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Firefighters Help String Holiday Lights on Village Green
Another long-standing town tradition occurred on the Village Green on November 26. Annually, the Village Green board strings holiday lights on a single tree in the nonprofit’s pocket park that is bounded by Sunset Boulevard, Swarthmore and Antioch. Once a...
Turkey Trot Unites Community on Thanksgiving
“It’s Time to Trot,” said guest announcer Dr. Dan Levi. After a two-year absence, almost 2,000 runners, spectators and friends agreed. Under sunny skies and warm weather, the 8th annual Turkey Trot was held Thanksgiving morning at the Palisades Stadium...
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Gratitude: One Woman’s Journey to Self Discovery and Giving Back
By JAMIE PAIGE (Editor’s note: This first appeared November 24 in the Westside Current and is reprinted with permission.) When you meet Silvi Winthrop, you can’t help but sense there is something special about her. A naturally kind and positive...
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November 27, 2022, Musings
Musings TURKEY TROT RESULTS CONFUSING By Sue Pascoe · November 27, 2022 One reader wrote, “Hi, do they audit the results of the Turkey Trot? Looks like some possible world records were set for the 10K.” Post sports editor Steve...
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Interfaith 2022 Service Celebrates Joy in the Community
Pacific Palisades Clergy led the more than 100 residents in a journey of joy, inspiration and community at the 27th annual Interfaith Community Service on November 21 at the Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine. Clergy from nine religious’ institutions in the...
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Amalfi Estates Buys and Donates Homeboy Bakery Pies
Amalfi Estates Founder Anthony Marguleas and his staff hosted their seventh annual Thanksgiving Pie Day on November 22. “We’re so thankful to be in this community,” Marguleas said. “We do this to thank our friends and clients. “We’re thankful to...
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Captain Craig Heredia Speaks about Local Crime and Recruitement
(Editor’s note: Part I of the interview with Captain Craig Heredia, who is the new Commanding Officer of the West L.A Division, ran on November 22. This is part two.) This past February, Captain Craig Heredia was promoted to Captain...
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November 23, 2022, Musings
Musings THANKSGIVING TOMORROW By Sue Pascoe · November 23, 2022 Hopefully Circling the News will see you at the Turkey Trot tomorrow morning at the Stadium by the Sea. If not, have a blessed and safe Thanksgiving. If residents use...
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