Category Archives: General

Palisades Holiday Tradition to Continue With Holiday Hullabaloo December 8 Since 1949, the Pacific Palisades community has celebrated the holiday season with the arrival of Santa Claus. Until this fall, the Palisades Chamber of Commerce had organized the event, generally...

FDA Recalls Certain Dog Foods The Food and Drug Administration issued a December 3 recall on several dry dog foods after receiving complaints that the food had toxic amounts of vitamin D. Scientists evaluated samples of the affected products and...

Diabetes Is a Global Problem          Obesity and lack of exercise are the reason so many people have Type 2 diabetes, or at least that’s what Americans have been told. According to the media, the disease is...

National Swimming Champion Trains at PaliHi Jordan Wilimovsky, 24, who lives in the Sunset Mesa neighborhood, won the men’s 400-, 800- and 1500-meter freestyle races at the USA Swimming’s Winter National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina over the weekend. Swimming...

Palisades BID Meets Wednesday The Pacific Palisades Business Improvement District board will meet at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 5, at the Chamber of Commerce office, 15330 Antioch St. The meeting is open to the public and public comments will...

Scooters Infiltrating Pacific Palisades One resident wrote that Pacific Palisades is being overrun by electric scooters. He said he has encountered scooters in the business district and on residential streets Another reader wrote, “I was almost hit by a scooter...

Pacific Palisades Updated Rain Report According to Carol Leacock, the town’s County-certified rainmeister, who lives on Bienveneda, Pacific Palisades, Thursday’s storm brought 2.1 inches of rain. On November 21, the town received 0.6 inches of rain and on October 13,...

Senior Alliance to Discuss ‘Joint Replacement’ The topic for the 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 3 meeting of Palisades Alliance for Seniors is “Joint Replacement.” The speaker will be Dr. Adam Sassoon, an associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery...

Edmiston to Speak at TCA Meeting Monday Joe Edmiston, Pacific Palisades resident and Executive Director of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, will speak at the Temescal Canyon Association’s annual meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, December 3, Woodland Hall, Temescal...

Choral Concerts Kick off the Season By BERNICE FOX The first weekend in December kicks off the holiday season for choral music. Choirs that have been rehearsing all fall are ready to spread musical joy starting this weekend. Several of...