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Category Archives: Community
VIEWPOINT: Adversaries Unite in Support for Park
By ALIX GUCOVSKY and BARRY CASSILLY (Circling the News has tried to remain impartial in the upcoming election and on the ballot measures, presenting readers with information, so they can make their own decisions. This column appeared October 14 … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Councilman Mike Bonin, Homelessness
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Incumbent State Senator Allen and Challenger Irwin Asked about Ballona Wetlands
California State Senator Ben Allen, the incumbent, was unopposed on the primary ballot for State District 24. He received 165,421 votes. But, in the November election, Allen will run against Kristina Irwin, a Santa Monica native. She received 6,260 … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Environmental
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Citizen of the Year, Sparkplugs Sought
The PPCC is accepting nominations for the 2022 Citizen of the Year and Golden Sparkplug Awards. The first Pacific Palisades Citizen of the Year was John Pixley in 1947. The tradition continued, and annually, the local town newspaper, the Palisadian-Post … Continue reading
Removal of Parkway Trees Needs to be Permitted.
“The onslaught of street tree removal by local developers continues,” a reader wrote and sent a photo of a tree that she felt was slated for removal. The reader wrote that this was one of many trees planted by Palisades … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Environmental
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Look for “Upcycling Color 2022” at the Pumpkin Patch
While shopping for a pumpkin at the YMCA Pumpkin Patch, look for the public art installation “Upcycling Color 2022.” Located in Simon Meadow at the corner of Temescal Canyon Road and Sunset Boulevard, Winding Way offers those strolling a chance … Continue reading
YMCA Pumpkin Patch Opens October 1
The annual Palisades-Malibu YMCA pumpkin patch will open Saturday, October 1, and run through October 30-31 or until they pumpkins are sold. All proceeds benefit the local Y, a nonprofit organization. As always, there will be a wide selection of pumpkins to choose from … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Kids/Parenting
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Second Annual 5K Run Will Donate to Local Charities
The Palisades Lutheran 2nd Annual 5K Charity Run and Walk will be held on Saturday, October 15, from 9 a.m. to noon. The goal is to raise $20,000 for homeless and community charities. The student fee is $20 and $35 … Continue reading
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Another Venice Road Diet in Motion with Little Public, NC Input
By ANGELA MCGREGOR (Editor’s note: This story ran on September 20 in the Westside Current. If anyone has ever driven Venice Boulevard, one knows how the current road diet causes traffic issues and now the City planned to extend it. … Continue reading
Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin, Community
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Smaller Pumps Installed in Temescal Rainwater Holding Tank
The construction, to ensure that the stormwater runoff in Temescal Canyon was cleaned – and reused – rather than rushing into the ocean, started in 2012. Now, 10 years later issues are being resolved to use that water to irrigate … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Environmental
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Stop Feeling: Look at the Numbers
Saturday Night Live had a reoccurring sketch for years with Jane Curtin putting forth a reasonable and levelheaded argument and then Dan Akroyd, instead of debating, would simply say, “Jane, you ignorant slut.” It was funny on a comedy show … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Health
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