Category Archives: General

Draycott Restaurant Features Palisades Owners By SUE PASCOE A good friend predicted this summer that when the upscale Draycott restaurant opens in Caruso’s Palisades Village, we’d have to stop at one martini because it would be too expensive for more—and...

Portrero Canyon Grading to Resume This could be the home stretch for Potrero Canyon Park, the public park that will stretch from below the Palisades Recreation Center down to Pacific Coast Highway. The final grading of the 40-acre park is...

  Caruso Construction to Go 24/7 A resident has asked Circling the News, “I spoke to two construction workers who told me that construction [on Swarthmore and Monument] would now go forward 24 hours a day, seven days a week...

National CleanUp Day Opportunity at the YMCA “What if everyone just picked up one piece of litter?” National CleanUp Day is Saturday, September 15, and held in conjunction with World CleanUp Day. National Cleanup Day has partnered with Clean Trails...

Rec & Parks Chief Visits the Palisades Michael Shull, head of L.A. Recreation and Parks, toured the Palisades Recreation Center on September 5. Afterwards, along with staffer Ramon Barajas (assistant general manager for planning, maintenance and construction) and Vickie Israel...

  Dr. Alan Castel: Memory Expert: Diesel Bookstore on Sept. 13: Senior Alliance on Sept. 17 Dr. Alan Castel will speak on “Ways to Enhance Memory and Learning: Facts and Fiction” at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 17, at the...

Palisades (4-0) Routs South Gate Last year’s football game at South Gate weighed heavily on those who played for Palisades High. The Dolphins had a 17-point lead in the fourth quarter only to lose in the final two minutes, 32-31. But...

Euripides’ ‘Bacchae’ Startles with Relevance By LIBBY MOTIKA The scene is set on the empty stage at the Villa outdoor theatre. Quietly, the large bronze doors of the Getty Museum open, revealing a sliver of the Greek statues within. An...

Rodeo Realty and Dogs Trust USA Rodeo Realty and Dogs Trust USA invite you to an evening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 12 at 839 Via de la Paz. The purpose of the event, which will...

Angel City Chorale Needs Votes By BERNICE FOX Now that the Angel City Chorale has advanced to the “America’s Got Talent” semi-finals and will be on the second semi-final show on Tuesday, September 11. The chorale, which features as many...