Monthly Archives: September 2023

Come Celebrate on Saturday at Simon Meadow

If a resident belongs to any organization in Pacific Palisades, then put on your “dancing shoes” and come to Simon Meadow for Pacific Palisades Community Council’s 50th Anniversary Jubilee on Saturday, September 30. The free event will be held from … Continue reading

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Palisades Resident John Alle Beaten by Transient

Palisades Resident and Santa Monica Landlord was beaten by a transient on September 19. Around 3:30 p.m. the Santa Monica Police Department responded to a call at Palisades Park in Santa Monica. According to a Santa Monica Police Department report, … Continue reading

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Palisades Sole Bookstore to Close this Month

Jeff Ridgway, owner of Pacific Palisades only bookstore, will close his shop at the end of the month. Books are on sale: the entire selection is half off. Bookcases are also for sale at the store located at 15326 Antioch … Continue reading

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Arrest Made in Rustic Canyon September 19

In the morning of September 19, a woman came home to her residence in Rustic Canyon and found a suspect had broken into her residence and sat in the garage. According to residents, she reported the incident to LAPD, but … Continue reading

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Pot Can Affect Developing Youth Brains: Not Safe for Expectant Moms

Although pot is now legal in California for recreational use, it does not mean it is safe for teen or for pregnant woman. Most women are aware that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can result in fetal alcohol syndrome, which causes … Continue reading

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Palisades Optimist Club Delivers $30,000 to Local Nonprofits

During the Will Roger 5/10K, the Pacific Palisades Optimist Club assists the Will Rogers Foundation, by volunteering before and during the race. In return the Foundation gives that organization funds, which the club then donates to local nonprofits. This year … Continue reading

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Oedipus’ Fate Redeemed in Musical Revival at Getty Villa

  By LIBBY MOTIKA Circling the News Contributor Getty Museum Director Tim Potts greeted the sold out, opening night audience for the 17th  season of the Villa Outdoor Classical Theater with a promise. “This is going to be a really … Continue reading

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CRIME—Reported Crimes in Palisades September 3 to 8

Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin released the crime map for September 3 to 8. He reminded residents, “I want to encourage everyone to please continue to call the police when you see a crime occurring. “The main complaint … Continue reading

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Sunset Traffic Snarled: Two Southbound PCH Lanes Closed

In the second time in a few weeks, traffic was snarled in Pacific Palisades in the morning as drivers tried to avoid Pacific Coast Highway by taking Sunset Boulevard. Two southbound lanes of PCH were closed near the California incline … Continue reading

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Ice Cream and Music This Saturday

It has been a few tough years. First, Covid and now ongoing political shenanigans. What to do? Relax, take the afternoon off and enjoy music and ice cream at the Oceanaires first public performance since the pandemic. This Saturday, September … Continue reading

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