Category Archives: businesses/stores

Palisades Plumbing Ready to Serve Residents

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Sue

  For residents who have moved back into their homes, and for Brentwood, Santa Monica and Topanga residents who have plumbing issues, local help is available.  With all the outside contractors coming into the area, it’s nice to know there’s … Continue reading →

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A Della Dress Survives the Fire

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Sue

Founder of A Della Dress, Andrea Dyke wrote about the Palisades Fire “We landed at my son’s cottage in the Sand Section of Manhattan Beach; disheveled, disoriented, shocked, scared and sad, not knowing the fate of our home and community.  My … Continue reading →

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O Happy Day! My Car Is Clean!

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Sue

Like most people evacuating the fire, the car became a temporary storage place for the few belongings were able to rescue — it was true, we were living out of our car. Then, we  hauled plants, and ashy remains from … Continue reading →

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Anawalt Palisades Ready to Help

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Sue

Anawalt Hardware Store in Pacific Palisades announced its reopening today February 14. A nice Valentine to the community, which depended not only on hardware merchandise, but also on the expertise of its staff. The store shut down temporarily because of … Continue reading →

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New Café, Neto’s, Opens on the Beach

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Sue

After finishing an egg, bacon and cheese breakfast sandwich, and a latte at Neto’s Café, the decidedly warm Wednesday, made sitting at the beach a perfect place to people watch – with the Pacific Ocean in the background. Neto’s Café … Continue reading →

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PaliSkates Is Celebrating 25th Anniversary

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Sue

Paliskates, Pacific Palisades’ popular skate shop, is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Friday, December 20, from 6 to 9 p.m. There will be a DJ, food and a chance to reminisce. Customers and residents are invited to stop by – … Continue reading →

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Did It Work? Or Is It a Fail? Fast Food Minimum Wage

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Sue

(Editor’s note: So often legislation is passed and signed by the governor,  or voters approve a ballot measure, but the discussion drops off the radar. This column will look at the laws and let readers decide if they are helping … Continue reading →

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Shop the Palisades: Support Local Businesses

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Sue

There are a lot of independent stores in Pacific Palisades that could use your support this holiday season. Stop shopping on your phone and visit local retail businesses. To keep stores here – and no one wants to live in … Continue reading →

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Naturella Is Closing

Posted on December 15, 2024 by Sue

Naturella, a beauty and cosmetic store (and more) at 15220 Sunset, is closing. The store owned by Nicky Elghanian has been a mainstay in Pacific Palisades for more than 30 years (it would have been 31 years in June, which … Continue reading →

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Apple Pies Promote Tattoo Removal: It’s Pie Day at Amalfi Estates

Posted on November 27, 2024 by Sue

Anthony Marguleas and the Amalfi Estates staff hosted their eighth annual Thanksgiving Pie Day on November 26. Marguleas purchased more than 100 apple and pumpkin pies from Homeboy Bakery, and happy clients and friends were the recipients – just in … Continue reading →

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