Category Archives: General

Oscar and Golden Globe Nominee Peter Fonda, a long-time resident of Castellammare in Pacific Palisades, died today, August 16 at age 79. According to press reports, he died of respiratory failure because of lung cancer.  On his website, Peter writes: … Continue reading →

Advertisement for Violent Movie Is Questioned Just in time for the start of school at Palisades High next week, the corner beautification project at Temescal Canyon Road and Bowdoin Street, which started in 2014, is nearing completion. Headed by Palisades … Continue reading →

While Cars Jam Neighborhood Streets “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Day, a marketing campaign by Amazon to promote its television show, lowered prices to 1959 levels in numerous establishments throughout Los Angeles on Thursday, the same year the show is set. … Continue reading →

Dolphins Open Season at Cleveland on August 23 “It’s not about wins or losses, it’s about competing, and we competed,” Palisades football coach Tim Hyde said at the end of last year’s season. “This was an unbelievable year.” The Dolphins … Continue reading →

To Movie Goers Who Show Their Ticket Marissa Hermer, co-owner of The Draycott, the lovely, spacious restaurant adjacent to the little green park in the center of Caruso’s Palisades Village, is offering a Movie Night Special. Patrons will receive 10 percent … Continue reading →

Quick Reaction from L.A. Fire Department A brush fire was reported around 2:16 p.m. on the western-most region of the Highlands. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the preliminary report was “One and half acres of brush burning uphill … Continue reading →

  As Construction Is Set for Four Years Anyone driving to the Los Angeles Airport this summer has most likely encountered huge delays in either dropping passengers off or picking them up. When traffic is heaviest it can take 45 minutes … Continue reading →

And Other Pacific Palisades Adventures At one time, Pacific Palisades was a community where residents and business owners worked together for the benefit of all. About 17 years ago, when trash started overflowing in the main business district (Swarthmore and … Continue reading →

And Other Technology Questions Answered The Palisades Alliance for Seniors will address “Get Comfortable with Your Android/Smartphone/Tablet” at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 12, in the Palisades Library community room. The speaker will be Palisades High School junior Kainoa Kanter. … Continue reading →

Draws about 450 People to the Recreation Center The 16th year of Movies in the Park opened on Saturday with “Back to the Future.” More than 450 people came out for the free hot dogs, the free movie and a chance … Continue reading →