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A Fun Youth Production at Theatre Palisades Some of the area’s most talented youngsters are performing in the Theatre Palisades Youth production of “Guys and Dolls” at Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Canyon Rd. This show originally premiered on Broadway in … Continue reading →

Determining the Fill Depth Before Construction A drilling rig was working on the large vacant lot at 1525 Palisades Drive on Tuesday. Located at the edge of the property, the borer went down time after time and brought up dirt. … Continue reading →

Junior Reaches State Level in Legion Contest Daniella Wilson, who won the American Legion Post and District Oratorical Contests, completed a hat trick on February 23 by winning the Area 6 competition at Hollywood Post 43. The Brentwood School junior … Continue reading →

Antonio Lysy to Perform March 1 Cellist Antonio Lysy will join St. Matthew’s Chamber Orchestra in a concert of music by Schubert, Piazzolla, Britten and Holst at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 1, at St. Matthew’s Church, 1031 Bienveneda Ave. … Continue reading →

Key Fobs Make It Easy for Crooks Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore reported that there have been 11 stolen vehicles in Pacific Palisades in 2019 and eight have been recovered. All of the cars recovered had keys in them! Stolen … Continue reading →

Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 Expert Addresses Suicide Issues Kita Curry, president/CEO of Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, spoke about suicide at the Optimist Club meeting Tuesday morning. “[Suicide] is a public health crisis,” Curry said, noting that more than 47,000 people … Continue reading →

Program to Feature Inceville’s Early History           Archivist Marc Wanamaker and Pacific Palisades Historical Society President Eric Dugdale will present “Inceville’s Native American Community and Its Hollywood Legacy” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 26 at Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Canyon … Continue reading →

Tiger Woods Inspires Kids in a Different Way Elementary students were lined up for a physics lesson—on a Saturday—without any prompting from parents. What? According to a 2015 Pew Research Center report, only 29 percent of Americans rated their country’s … Continue reading →

Palisadian Offers His Academy Award Predictions Annually, L.A. Times film critic Kenneth Turan speaks at the Palisades Optimist Club meeting shortly before the Oscars show, which will begin at 5 p.m. this Sunday, February 24. Turan, a longtime Palisadian, made … Continue reading →

Costumes for 2018 Movies on View at FIDM By LIBBY MOTIKA The magic of costume design is like all good magic, indecipherable yet potent. Costumes are integral to movies, aligning with the vision of the filmmaker in building the story … Continue reading →