Category Archives: businesses/stores

Crazy about Pickleball Leads to Rally Club Clothing Line

  Palisadian Jewlz Fahn confessed to Circling the News, “I’m completely obsessed about pickleball.” Fahn has partnered with Jonny Saven and Stephen Soller to form Rally Club, a new pickleball clothing line that is made to be worn both on … Continue reading

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The Town’s Only Chinese Restaurant Closed a Year Ago

Cathay Palisades, the Chinese restaurant on Antioch, closed one year ago, on June 26. That business space remains empty, along with numerous other store fronts in the historic Business Block building along Antioch and Sunset. Starbucks, at the corner of Sunset … Continue reading

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Black Ink to Close Store on Swarthmore

Black Ink, one of Circling the News favorite stores for gifts and holiday items, will close its retail location at 869 Swarthmore at the end of the month. In the 2020 Circling the News Gift Guide this editor wrote: “One … Continue reading

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Chautauqua Medians Will Be Redone by PRIDE

A resident wrote Circling the News: “Do you know anything about why and by whom the plants in the planting strip on Chautauqua where it meets Sunset were dug up, twice? “The space is now empty except for some weeds.  The … Continue reading

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PaliHi Teen, Jack Schwartz, Hosts After-Prom Parties

BY CHAZ PLAGER Six months ago, Circling the News ran a story (“Pali Teen Entrepreneur Produces My Plots, a Party App”) about up-and-coming teen entrepreneur Jack Schwartz, founder of Loonar clothing and creator of the MyPlots app. The concept was … Continue reading

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Flour Café Open for Business: When One Slice Is Not Enough

A new pizza establishment Flour Pizzeria & Café is sharing space with Estate Coffee on Via de la Paz. This editor was given a slice of rosa, the house specialty. It had Parmesan and burrata cheese, and hot honey with … Continue reading

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Chamber hosted ROCA’s Ribbon Cutting: Will Host Sunset Mixer

The Malibu Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, PaliBu, hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting for ROCA Pizza on April 26. One of the members of the PaliBu chamber aptly said, “Thank you for sending Rich to cover the grand … Continue reading

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ROCA Pizza’s Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

The Malibu Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, PaliBu, is hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting for ROCO Pizza from 4:30 to 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 26. Members and perspective members are urged to mix and mingle and with … Continue reading

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Viewpoint: Do Not Support Unlicensed Eateries

Several people have asked why this editor does not like the illegal food vendor that sets up on the sidewalk in front of Ralphs. Start with illegal. What part of illegal do people not understand? All other restaurants in town … Continue reading

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Palisadian-Post Cuts Staff, Will Now Publish Twice a Month

The “Palisadian-Post” website has announced that “Effective April, the Palisadian-Post will be publishing on the second and fourth Thursday of the month instead of its weekly print schedule. For example, our subscribers can look for print editions on April 13 and April … Continue reading

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