Monthly Archives: September 2024
New Play at Theatricum Pops the Myth of the Latino Vote
By LIBBY MOTIKA Circling the News Contributor It’s not often when you see a play about an election that doesn’t involve backroom drama, a candidate’s demons, or the breathless election-night count. No, Bernard Cubria is interested in the so-called myth...
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New Physics Theory: Einstein’s Eternal Energy
During Covid, some people hunkered down never leaving their homes, watching nonstop news and bemoaning the end of civilization. Palisades resident Chuck McGlothlin took a different approach. The Purdue graduate, who received his bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, and then...
September 5, 2024, Musings
Musings LAPD CRIME STATS REPORTED By Sue Pascoe · September 5, 2024 The LAPD has reinstated its public crime statistics, with 9,226 reported burglaries so far in 2024. The new reporting system changed how crimes are counted, making year-to-year comparisons...
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Both Sides Rest in the Kupfer Murder Case
In a surprise move, the prosecution and defense rested before noon on September 4, in the murderer of Brianna Kupfer. Kupfer, a 5’3” 123-pound UCLA graduate student was working alone on January 13, 2020, when she was murdered. She was...
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Sonic Visions Exhibition Featured at Lurie Gallery
The Bruce Lurie Gallery at 873 Via de la Paz will host Sonic Visions, an exhibition featuring the lasts paintings by Mark Acetlli and George Mead from September 7 through October 2. An opening reception will be held from 6...
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Idea for Kids Who May Not Want Organized Sports
If you have a youth between the ages of nine and 14 and they told you they are done with organized sports, such as soccer and basketball, have they tried golf? This is a life-long sport and a great way...
September 4, 2024, Musings
Musings . . .AND A PARTRIDGE IN A PEAR TREE By Sue Pascoe · September 4, 2024 Two Stabbings, 48 cases of shoplifting, four overdoses, and two overnight glass storefront smashes – – in just the last four weeks. Santa...
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Kupfer’s Murderer on Trial: DNA Examined. Medical Examiner on the 46 Stab Wounds
Before Medical Examiner Richard Ou took the stand, Defense Attorney Robert Haberer, asked that the number of photos shown of Brianna Kupfer, be limited. He said would be prejudicial to the jury. District Attorney Habib Balian said that more than...
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2024 Democratic Garden Party Scheduled
The annual 2024 Palisades Democratic Garden Party is scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 8 at a home in the Riviera Palisades. (Doors open at 1:30 p.m.) There will be delicious food and drink while relaxing outdoors,...
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Family Walk Harms Six-Year-Old
(Editor’s note: This letter was printed with permission from the family, who wish to remain anonymous.) Yesterday, my family went on an evening walk. While on Lincoln Boulevard, my 6-year-old son tripped on a ridge in the sidewalk and grabbed...
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