Monthly Archives: October 2023

L.A. Council Fast Tracking Large Digital Billboards

Posted on October 31, 2023 by Sue

Although Los Angeles City Council passed a 2002 Billboard sign ordinance to ban visual blight, it is now trying to sidestep that ordinance. Given that Los Angeles will be the site of some 2026 World Cup Soccer Games, and also … Continue reading →

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#1 What Is It?

Posted on October 31, 2023 by Sue

(Editor’s note: Palisades resident Howard Yonet has an interesting collection of curios from around the world. He has now put them into a book with a brief description, asking “What is it?” With his permission, Circling the News will publish … Continue reading →

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Rally to Show Support for Israel Held October 29

Posted on October 31, 2023 by Sue

By CHAZ PLAGER Despite being far across the world, the Israel-Hamas conflict is an issue whose effects have spread throughout the United States in visible and terrifying ways. Supporters of both sides have been attacked for espousing their views, and … Continue reading →

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Design Review Board Greenlights Canyon Place

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Sue

At a Pacific Palisades Design Review Board hybrid meeting held at Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, the DRB gave an enthusiastic thumbs up to the proposed project between Chautauqua Boulevard and West Channel Road near PCH. Sue Steinberg of Howard Robinson … Continue reading →

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Book Sales May Return: Help Needed

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Sue

Committed volunteers are needed to help Friends of the Palisades Library resume its book sales in 2024. The money made from the sales helps support the Palisades Branch Library. Volunteers are needed to receive and sort books donations at least … Continue reading →

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PALISADES CRIME UPDATE October 15 to October 21

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Sue

Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin wrote in an October 26 email that “Last week we had seven auto-related crimes. Most of the problems are around the tourist locations of the Palisades. The beach and hiking trails have been the … Continue reading →

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8th Annual Paul Revere Middle School Run/ Walk This Sunday

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Sue

  Did you eat too much candy before, during and after Halloween? Even your stretchy pants are groaning? And Thanksgiving and all the trimmings are still to come in the next few weeks? Here’s an idea, get some exercise at … Continue reading →

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People Taking Recycling from Blue Bins: Thieves or Helpful?

Posted on October 29, 2023 by Sue

Should you do anything if you see people going through your blue recycling bins? CTN received the following note last week “one more Monday I see one of these guys who drives around the Palisades (here, on Via) going through … Continue reading →

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Halloween Oasis Offered at Legion Post

Posted on October 29, 2023 by Sue

Going up and down the Alphabet Streets or the Huntington Palisades on Halloween evening can be a wearying experience – for adults. Now, take a break at the “Halloween Oasis,” which will be offered at the Ronald Reagan Palisades American … Continue reading →

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Pacific Palisades Has Lost a “Friend”

Posted on October 29, 2023 by Sue

Matthew Perry, 54, was found dead in his Palisades home around 4 p.m. on Saturday 28 around 4 p.m. “This truly is The One Where Our Hearts Are Broken, “Friends” co-creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane, and executive producer Kevin … Continue reading →

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