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Wilson Wins California Oratory Contest

She Prepares for Legion Nationals in April Brentwood School junior Daniella Wilson, who won the American Legion Post 283, District and Area Oratorical Contests, triumphed at the State Competition in Clovis on March 3. Her eight-minute speech “Rediscovering the Constitutional … Continue reading

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Synthetic Clothes Shed Microplastics

Keep Plastic Out of the Ocean: Look Beyond Straws People are fighting to keep plastic straws and bottles out of the ocean and to keep the country’s carbon footprint low. Want to do your part? Check your closet. Shop less, … Continue reading

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Looking to Work in Show Business?

Volunteers Needed for Theatre Palisades Production Volunteers are guaranteed a spot on stage, and are needed weekends from March 29 to May 5 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. (Or, sign up as a … Continue reading

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Most Recent Crimes in Pacific Palisades

Five Crimes Reported: Crime Prevention Tips Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore has updated the community on the most recent crime report for Pacific Palisades. Burglary/Theft from Vehicle: March 4-5, 8 p.m. to 10:15 a.m. in the 17500 block of Castellammare. … Continue reading

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March 8 Is International Women’s Day 

  Here’s a Pacific Palisades Connection International Women’s Day (IWD) had its first gathering on March 19, 1911, supported by more than a million people in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland. In 1913, the day was moved to March 8. … Continue reading

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Come to the First Parade Meeting

Play a Vital Role in the Fourth of July Celebration The Pacific Palisades Americanism Parade Association (PAPA) is starting to plan for the coming year’s Fourth of July celebration, which includes the parade, concert and fireworks. This is the biggest … Continue reading

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 ‘Underworld: Imaging the Afterlife’ at Getty

Getty Villa Exhibit Takes Peek into Underworld By LIBBY MOTIKA Special to Circling the News We don’t know what happens to us after we die, and perhaps it’s only as the end nears that we begin to think about what’s … Continue reading

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Why Do People Hoard? Find Out

Hoarding Highlighted at Senior Alliance “Buried in Treasures: Understanding Hoarding Behavior,” will be the topic of the Monday, March 11, Senior Alliance program at the Palisades Library Community Room. The program starts at 10:30 a.m. and is free to the … Continue reading

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$31,000 Awarded to 21 Local Nonprofits

Woman’s Club Distributes Its Annual Grants Twenty-one local nonprofits received about $31,000 in grants at the annual Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club Awards Night on Wednesday. The need was great and the recipients grateful as the Woman’s Club continued its long-standing … Continue reading

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PaliHi Class of ’63 Author at Diesel

  ‘Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: Hollywood Memoir’ Vicki Riskin, a member of the Class of ’63 at Palisades High, will discuss and sign Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: A Hollywood Memoir at 3 p.m. this Sunday, March 10 at Diesel bookstore … Continue reading

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