Category Archives: General

Palmitessa Guilty of Unlawful Sex with Student According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s website, former Brentwood High School teacher Aimee Palmitessa pled guilty on April 18 and is headed for prison. Palmitessa, 47, had been a science teacher … Continue reading →

Group’s Next Meeting Will Be April 23 The awards ceremony for the bi-annual Palisades Art Association group art show was held on April 13 at the Palisades Library community room. The top three winners in Painting on Canvas were Martha Meade, … Continue reading →

Black Hills Institute Provides Answers In my native South Dakota, nestled on the main street of Hill City (population 1,008) in an old city auditorium, is a different kind of business/museum. The Black Hills Institute (BHI) of Geological Research and … Continue reading →

‘Fire Safety and Preparedness’ to Be Discussed April 22 The topic for the upcoming Palisades Alliance for Seniors program is “Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness: Know What to Do.” The public is invited. LAFD Captain II John Ignatczyk, a disaster … Continue reading →

Seven Homes Will Be Under Review The Pacific Palisades Civic League will meet on Monday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. in Tauxe Hall at the Community United Methodist Church, 801 Via de la Paz. The public is invited. The agenda … Continue reading →

Former Palisades Community Council President           Marguerite passed away peacefully on April 15.  She was a woman for all seasons – strong-minded and idealistic – who loved beauty in all its forms:  music, art, sport, travel and gardening.           … Continue reading →

The Dark Invades Universal Studios By LAUREL BUSBY Special to Circling the News The forces of darkness attempt a Hogwarts invasion this month at Universal Studios. Until April 28 and again over Memorial Day weekend, the creatures of the dark will … Continue reading →

Lutheran Pastor Kenneth Davis Seeks a Record If you can spare two hours on Thursday, June 20, you could help pack food for “Feed My Starving Children (FMSC).” “This is a great community, and one of the biggest challenges for … Continue reading →

Concert Features Elementary School Musicians The 21st Annual All Schools Elementary Honor Orchestra Concert, featuring some of the best elementary school musicians in Los Angeles will be held on Saturday, May 4, at UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall. Because of high-ticket demand, … Continue reading →

A Chance to Meet the Easter Bunny PACIFIC PALISADES REC CENTER: Come meet the Easter Bunny and take photos at the Palisades Recreation Center’s EGGstravaganza to be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 20, at the Rec … Continue reading →