Category Archives: Community

Marquez Block Party Proclaimed Spectacular Success

  BY HALDIS TOPPEL Special to Circling the News The Marquez Knolls Property Owners Association (MKPOA) held its first block party in three years and it was pronounced a great success by merchants, community members and visitors. The morning started...

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Newcomers Group Encourages New Members

The Pacific Palisades Newcomers & Friends, founded in 1950, was originally intended to welcome those who had recently moved into our community by offering participation in a wide range of activities. The group has morphed into a social organization that...

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STOP Leaving Bags of Food by the Library

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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BakeCamps Crown Winners, While Supporting Dog Rescue

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...

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Traffic Problems in Pacific Palisades Exacerbated by Geography

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...

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The Marquez Knolls Block Party Returns Saturday

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...

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

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,...

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Cookies and Puppies: Make and Eat Cookies, Help Puppies

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....

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