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Category Archives: Community
2022 Summer Youth Writing Contest Underway
The Friends of the Palisades Library organization has launched its annual summer creative writing contest, which is now available for students who attend school (private or public) in Los Angeles. Youth and teens from first grade through high school are … Continue reading
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Woman’s Club: 90+ Birthday Party and Rummage Sale
BIRTHDAY PARTY: The Woman’s Club, which annually holds a birthday party for those residents who are 90+, is seeking names, so those residents can be invited to the celebration. In 2021, a hybrid celebration was held, and members delivered a … Continue reading
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Venice Under Crime Siege, No Coverage, “No Respect”
No matter how much crime there is in Venice, it never seems to make it into major L.A. newspapers. Comedian Rodney Dangerfield coined, “I don’t get no respect,” and Venice residents must feel similarly. Over the past few weeks, the … Continue reading
Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin, Community, Homelessness
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Street Paving Explained: Check the Street Where You Live
A reader wrote: “Curious: Who makes the decisions and using what criteria for re-surfacing our streets (asphalt slurry sealant)? “It seems as if our area gets treated quite frequently while other areas (of the city) not so much.” In a … Continue reading
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Water Flushing Tonight Along PCH
The Los Angeles County Waterworks is continuing construction on the Malibu Branch Feeder Realignment Project, which includes installation of a new 30-inch water main for District 29 customers. The project started in March, with pipe being laid between Potrero … Continue reading
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Woman’s Club Announces $10,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits
The Woman’s Club, which has been serving the community since 1925, continues its annual tradition of awarding grants to local nonprofits. Since so many events were shut down during Covid, the need was great and the recipients grateful for the … Continue reading
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311 Will Work: Here Are Some Tips
A reader wrote that they had called 311 because a large truck parked on Palisades Drive was blocking the view for people pulling out of a driveway. Initially, the reader tried the landline, and was directed to a Santa Monica … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Councilman Mike Bonin
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Palisades Library Issues Need to be Addressed
(Editor’s note: CTN has now received two letters (below) about problems at the local library. This editor, who used to be an avid user of the branch library, now goes to Collections Antiques and Books on Antioch, run by Jeff … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Homelessness, Kids/Parenting
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Proposed Potrero Trail to Temescal Funded by Representative Lieu
U.S. House of Representative Ted Lieu announced on July 5 that a community grant of $1.15 million had been approved to pay for the construction of a trail that will connect the George Wolfberg Park at Potrero Canyon Park with … Continue reading
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Giving A Beach Day to Kids Who Have Never Had One
Vittorio Ristorante & Pizzeria, the Sons of the American Legion and American Legion Post 283 Auxiliary is teaming up with Claris Heath to offer a beach day on Saturday, July 23, for kids who live in the Lost Angeles area, … Continue reading
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