Category Archives: General

Let the Mud Go in the Ocean

After heavy rains, Santa Monica Canyon residents were alarmed to hear a loud rumbling sound in the channel behind their homes on February 16. Water rushed up the sides of the concrete walls in the Santa Monica Canyon Storm Control...

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Socialist Candidate Malik Supports Private Schooling

“Do as I say, not as I do,” might be the campaign slogan of Faizah Malik, who is running for Councilmember in Council District 11. At the forum at the Lutheran Church on March 1, Candidates were asked about enforcement...

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Pali High Boys Basketball Wins City Title

By STEVE GALLUZZO CTN Contributor When Jeff Bryant took the job as head boys basketball coach at Palisades High he could not have imagined the journey he and his team would take over the next 22 months. The adversity created...

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Monarch Madness Requires City Biologist

Lots cleared by the Army Corps of Engineers and other contractors had little or no greenery left. Trees that people hoped might survive were kept, but then later they had to be cut down, too. By HANK WRIGHT I read...

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Palisades Bowl Listed for Sale

The real estate brochure shows gorgeous photos of the Palisades Bowl at 16321 Pacific Coast Highway. The square footage is listed as 861,181-square-feet on a lot size of about 19.77 acres. The brochure notes that the Bowl is “Situated along...

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Council District 11 Candidate Forum Sunday

The Westside Regional Alliance of Councils (WRAC) is holding a Los Angeles City Council District 11 candidate forum featuring the incumbent Traci Park and challengers Faizah Malik and Jeremy Wineberg from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 1. The...

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Viewpoint: Some FireAid Nonprofits Prioritized over Those Serving Youth

By KAMBIZ KAMDAR As a 15-year resident of the Palisades, one organization that has brought my family immense joy is the Pacific Palisades Baseball Association (PPBA). I joined the league’s board five years ago, and it has been a privilege...

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Forcing People into Hiding for Beliefs

The ichthys (Greek word meaning fish) was originally a secret symbol used by early Christians to identify themselves to each other. At one time Christianity was illegal and Christians faced persecution; the fish provided a way for them to communicate...

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PPBA Continues 72-year-Tradition with Opening Day

  The Pacific Palisades Baseball Association was founded in 1954. The league survived Covid and the Palisades 2025 fire that destroyed homes and fields. Last year, teams played at Cheviot Hills. This year, Palisades and Santa Monica are uniting. Saturday,...

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Just Another Day in Pacific Palisades

NOT APPROVED EVACUATION ROUTE: A car went over the Via de las Olas Bluffs at Friends Street, in the early a.m. on February 20. The car landed on the first plateau.  The couple inside were uninjured. Some thought that since...

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