Category Archives: Community

Senator Ben Allen Honors Maryam Zar as 2023 Woman of The Year

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Sue

  Annually, each California legislator chooses a woman in his/her district to honor in collaboration with the Legislative Women’s Caucus. Senator Ben Allen selected Maryam Zar as the Senate District 24 Woman of the Year 2023. Zar, the President of … Continue reading →

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Graffiti and Rain, Both “Hit” Pacific Palisades

Posted on March 23, 2023 by Sue

Graffiti Issues Ongoing: When this editor first moved to Pacific Palisades in 1994, she was climbing the stairs below the Methodist Church between Haverford Avenue and the church parking lot. An elderly woman with a rag and some sort of … Continue reading →

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“Oh, The Places You Will Go” at the Palisades Library

Posted on March 23, 2023 by Sue

Librarians Mary Hopf, Barbara Birenbaum and Ziba Perez spoke to the Palisades Rotary Club of the endless possibilities at the Palisades Library at a March 7 luncheon meeting at Modo Mio. The topic was “What’s Available at the Pacific Palisades … Continue reading →

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Pancake Breakfast/PPBA Opening Day Tradition Continues

Posted on March 19, 2023 by Sue

By CHAZ PLAGER When it comes to one of the happiest days in the Palisades, residents know that the Pacific Palisades Baseball Association Opening Day and Pancake Breakfast is second only to Fourth of July. Parents and children alike gather … Continue reading →

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Spring into Action with Kate Burke and Plyojam

Posted on March 19, 2023 by Sue

  By:  ALISON BURMEISTER Winter is officially over. Time to get a little spring in your step. One sure way to get a jump start on a fitness routine this season, is by attending Kate Burke’s PlyoJam classes. Taught every … Continue reading →

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Annual Orchid Auction Held on March 21 at Methodist Church

Posted on March 15, 2023 by Sue

One of the most anticipated events of the year for flower lovers is the Malibu Orchid Society’s annual orchid auction. On March 21, Tuesday, the Society will hold its auction at the Hart Lounge, Community United Methodist Church, 801 Via … Continue reading →

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Clouds Clear, Trees Fall, Mud Closes Roads

Posted on March 15, 2023 by Sue

  This editor’s father used to have a saying “this weather is for the ducks,” which described the past few days in Southern California. This morning around 8 a.m. three ducks were deciding if they wanted to relocate to the … Continue reading →

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Community Council Votes after One-Sided Presentation

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Sue

The Pacific Palisades Community Council met via Zoom on March 9, and sent a letter to support DWP’s efforts to receive water from Mono Lake. The group also heard from Los Angeles 311 Director Donna Arrechea. LETTER  SUPPORTING DWP VS. … Continue reading →

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50-Year Palisadian Discusses the Town’s Past and Predicts the Future 

Posted on March 12, 2023 by Sue

The guest speaker at the March 7 Optimist Club meeting was former Palisadian-Post editor Bill Bruns, who spoke on “Pacific Palisades: The Past, the Present and the Future.” As a current board member of the Historical Society, the Friends of … Continue reading →

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Come One, Come All. The PPBA Pancake Breakfast Will Be Held Saturday

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Sue

Some residents call the annual pancake breakfast, which opens the Pacific Palisades Baseball Association’s season, the second-best day of the Year in Pacific Palisades. July Fourth, with its parade and fireworks holds the top spot. But for pure excitement, community … Continue reading →

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