Category Archives: businesses/stores

Editor Threatened: Few Days Later Called a Racist

THREATENING MESSAGE: This editor received the following text message from a 310-765-7413 number on April 21: “Hey Sue . . .Active & sesh ready!!! “Sleep with one eye open (and then my address was listed). “Revenge is a dish best … Continue reading

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Juvenile Crime Includes Graffiti, Car Break-ins: Street Vendor Letters

REGARDING GRAFFITI: I hope we can catch the kids who did this [graffiti in George Wolfberg Park at Potrero]. It’s a shame such a beautiful place/sanctuary can be vandalized. I brought friends from out of town for a walk and … Continue reading

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Pickleball Social Planned for Sunday

There is a pickleball social planned from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 28, 15305 Sunset Boulevard, in the U.S. Bank parking lot. The event is hosted by Rally Club. If you’re always wanted to try the sport, there … Continue reading

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Making Your Floors Look the Best

When you want your hardwood floors to look spectacular, it is worth one’s time to find a consummate professional. Fortunately for Pacific Palisades residents, one of the best companies in Los Angeles, Greg Garber Floors, is based here. Owner Greg … Continue reading

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Sales, Leases, Taxes and Inventory, Marguleas Discusses the Palisades Market

Anthony Marguleas, the founder and owner of Amalfi Estates, spoke to the Optimist Club on April 2 about the current real estate market.  He said, “You never regret buying real estate; you only regret selling. “More people stay in their homes … Continue reading

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Food Vendor Sets up by Library, Blocks Sidewalk

A new street vendor selling tacos set up on the sidewalk in front of the Palisades Library. That sidewalk is highly utilized and as one resident wrote: “My wife and I had to form a single line to get through. … Continue reading

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MĀVVEN Mercantile, Combines Curation and Community

By ALISON BURMEISTER In the ever-changing world of retail, where more people are abandoning brick and mortar storefronts to shop on-line, it takes a unique space like MĀVVEN Mercantile at 15326 Antioch, to welcome customers through the door, again and … Continue reading

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Blanck Celebrates 42 Years in Pacific Palisades

By CHAZ PLAGER More than 100 residents gathered on Marquez Avenue on March 26 to wish Gerry Blanck’s business a “Happy 42nd Birthday.” Blanck, or as his students call him, Sensei (teacher in Japanese), moved to the Palisades in 1982. After initially teaching … Continue reading

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Registry at Elizabeth Lamont Provides Special Gifts

About 20 brides-to-be were treated to a special wedding registry event at Elizabeth Lamont on March 16. LA-based stylist Jessica Cortez, Expert-organizer Tori Springer and flowers by Becca’s In Bloom were all on hand to answer questions. There were refreshments … Continue reading

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Stand up for CVS: Teenage Criminals Could Run It Out of Town

    (Editor’s note: this video was taken by residents, who ran over to the Rec Center to see if they could find the kids who had set off professional-grade fireworks. It was sent to CTN anonymously. CTN does not … Continue reading

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