Category Archives: Community

Come Celebrate on Saturday at Simon Meadow

If a resident belongs to any organization in Pacific Palisades, then put on your “dancing shoes” and come to Simon Meadow for Pacific Palisades Community Council’s 50th Anniversary Jubilee on Saturday, September 30. The free event will be held from … Continue reading

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Sunset Traffic Snarled: Two Southbound PCH Lanes Closed

In the second time in a few weeks, traffic was snarled in Pacific Palisades in the morning as drivers tried to avoid Pacific Coast Highway by taking Sunset Boulevard. Two southbound lanes of PCH were closed near the California incline … Continue reading

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Nonprofit Venice Community Housing Wants to Add to Land/Building Real Estate

(Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Westside Current on September 13 and is reprinted with permission. CTN thought readers should know how some nonprofits are profiting from pushing developments that largely benefit the nonprofit, rather than the people … Continue reading

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  Evicting Tenants in Pacific Palisades Underway

Palisades resident Kevin Sabin and Lance Zuckerbraun purchased the 5,363 sq-ft building on a 9,964-sq.-lot at 16458 Sunset Boulevard in July for $2 million. The Sunset unit houses 13 people, with rents ranging between $1,200 and $1,500, which means it … Continue reading

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High School Entries Sought for Community Jubilee

The Pacific Palisades Community Council is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with a community jubilee from noon to 4 p.m. on September 30 in Simon Meadow. High school students (private and public) are invited to submit, art, photography, poetry … Continue reading

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Nancy Benay Will Discuss French Orchids September 19 

At the September 19 meeting of the Malibu Orchid Society, held in Pacific Palisades, Nancy Benay will speak “On the Orchid Trail in Southeastern France: The Orchids of the Valley of Saint Genis.” Benay will showcase the biodiversity and native … Continue reading

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Community Destroyed at 16458 Sunset Boulevard

According to tenants and Allan Jones, the Santa Ynez listing agent, Joe Angerman, who built the six-unit apartment building at 16458 Sunset Boulevard in 1955, was just “the nicest guy.” The building was stable, and the last “new” tenant moved … Continue reading

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Your Blood Is Desperately Needed!

Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. And it could be you or a member of your family. There are two opportunities to give blood in the next few weeks in Pacific Palisades. The requirements to give … Continue reading

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Participate in a Special Olympics Plane Pull Fundraiser

Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin is raising money for Special Olympics Southern California by forming a team to pull a jet plane. On Saturday, September 23, LAPD and other individuals are invited to test strength, stamina, and endurance during … Continue reading

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Highlands Elder Care Facility, Ciela, Now Taking Customers

Ciela, described as a modern, resort-style retirement community in the Palisades Highlands, offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. The facility located at 17310 West Vereda de la Montura click here is giving tours to perspective clients, with plans … Continue reading

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