Category Archives: Community

Residents Need to Contact Officials about Temescal Canyon Road

  It might be helpful if Pacific Palisades residents weigh in with the Bureau of Street Services and with Councilman Traci Park’s office about a fix for Temescal Canyon Road (contacts at the end of the story) before Palisades High...

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Temescal Canyon Moat Suggestion Appears Sound

  Circling the News has jokingly said that the City might need a moat to fix Temescal Canyon Road, which has been under construction/resurfacing since November 2022. The City has now identified there is water under the street, but to...

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Hornish Volunteers with Music Mends Minds 

  By ALISON BURMEISTER In Tennessee William’s play “The Glass Menagerie, the son says “The play is memory. Being a memory play, it is dimly lighted, it is sentimental, it is not realistic. In memory everything seems to happen to...

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Officer Espin Does Double Duty as Junior Lifeguard Instructor

(Editor’s note: My three adult children participated in L.A. County Junior Life Guard program. When the YMCA pool was still in upper Temescal and my children were young, a wise mother told me about Guards. She said that her kids,...

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Lee Calvert, 98, Charms the Audience

One of Pacific Palisades true treasures, Lee Calvert, 98, (she’ll be 99 in August) spoke to the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club on July 11. “Needless to say, finding Lee was like winning the lottery,” said Carole Taub, who organizes guest...

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Auschwitz Survivor Biniaz Will Be at Reagan Library

Auschwitz survivor Celina Karp Biniaz and author William Friedricks will discuss his book Saved by Schindler: The Life of Celina Karp Biniaz on Tuesday, July 25 at 6 p.m., with a book signing at 7 p.m. This is part of...

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Honorary Mayor Elections Needed

  The Palisades Honorary Mayor tradition is one that was started by the Palisades Chamber of Commerce in 1951 with the selection of Virginia Bruce. Over the years mayors have included Jerry Lewis to Adam West to Anthony Hopkins. A...

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Access Books Supported by Palisades Rotary

When Claudia Magana first volunteered with Access Books more than 20 years ago, she never envisioned that in the future, she would accept a $5,000 check from the Palisades Rotary for the nonprofit. That check was presented at a June...

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Local News that Matters:

NEWSRACKS: In response to one person’s disgust about the newsracks, which are broken, graffitied and eyesores, one reader wrote: “Section 42.00 (f) of the LA Municipal Code covers everything about newsracks” click here. The reader said that anyone that has...

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VIEWPOINT: Two Caruso Developments: One Done, One Planned

The Acorn weekly ran a May 22 story headline: “Caruso Planning Major Changes to the Calabasas Commons.” Although the project is still in the planning stages, a meeting was held at King’s Fish House at the Commons and Founders Hall...

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