Category Archives: Community

STOP Leaving Bags of Food by the Library

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Sue

There appears to be a misguided person who is leaving bags of food by the Palisades Library. At the beginning of October, this editor picked up a Trader Joe’s paper bag left on the bench in front of the Palisades … Continue reading →

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Take Time to Nominate ‘Citizen’ and ‘Sparkplug’ Activists

Posted on October 23, 2023 by Sue

Almost every year since 1947, a Pacific Palisades resident has been honored as Citizen of the Year. That person is selected for his or her outstanding volunteer service, underscored by a recent notable accomplishment that resulted in a substantial benefit … Continue reading →

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Shop to Support the Community at Woman’s Club Gift Bazaar

Posted on October 22, 2023 by Sue

The Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club is holding a Holiday Gift Bazaar from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, at the Woman’s Club, 901 Haverford Avenue. There is free admission. The event is open to the community and … Continue reading →

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BakeCamps Crown Winners, While Supporting Dog Rescue

Posted on October 19, 2023 by Sue

The Palisades shook with sugar overload as 46 cookie titans battled for dominance in BakeCamp’s cookie bake-off on October 14. Held at the Women’s Club on Haverford, BakeCamp was billed as a “one-of-a-kind event that brings together LA’s best professional … Continue reading →

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Traffic Problems in Pacific Palisades Exacerbated by Geography

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Sue

The Pacific Palisades Community Council invited LAPD West Traffic Officer Blair Gabler to its October 12 Zoom meeting to present statistics of collisions, and to ask if increased accidents were the cause of the most recent traffic issues. At least … Continue reading →

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The Marquez Knolls Block Party Returns Saturday

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Sue

The Marquez Knolls Property Owners Association (MKPOA) will hold its first block party in three years from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 21, on Marquez Avenue. MKPOA President Howard Robinson said, “The Marquez Block Party was created … Continue reading →

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Orchid Lovers Will Meet on October 17: Free Admission to Huntington Orchid Show

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Sue

The Malibu Orchid Society (MOS) will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, in the Community Methodist Church, 801 Via de la Paz. The speaker will be Carol Klonowski, who will address “Unifoliate Cattleyas: Their History, … Continue reading →

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Cookies and Puppies: Make and Eat Cookies, Help Puppies

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Sue

October is National Cookie Month and Bake Camp LA is hosting three cookie tasting festivals to celebrate local bakers and support Paw Works, a nonprofit animal rescue. This Saturday, October 14, at the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club, 901 Haverford Ave. … Continue reading →

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Pacific Palisades Library Programing: Eclipse and Painting and Play

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Sue

  ANNULAR ECLIPSE – LOOK TO THE SKIES: On Saturday, October 14 at 9 a.m. come to the Palisades Library parking lot, 861 Alma Real, to view an annular eclipse. An annular eclipse happens when the Moon is lined up … Continue reading →

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Me-Treat Offered to Select Women

Posted on October 5, 2023 by Sue

A Me-Treat is being offered Alison Burmeister of Balanced Beauty and Kathy Katims of Saved by a Story, as a way to destress, to connect and to create on Sunday, October 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Temescal … Continue reading →

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