Category Archives: General
YMCA Egg Hunt a Spectacular Success
(Editor’s note: After CTN reporter Chaz Plager and photographer Rich Schmitt were kicked out of the Rec Center Egg Hunt by Director Jasmine Dowlatshahi before the event started. Plager reported “we weren’t kicked out of this one.” Schmitt added, “YMCA...
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Solar Eclipse Observed in Los Angeles
Although it was only 58 percent of a total solar eclipse in Southern California, the astronomical event was widely observed. The Palisades Library patio was the site of a local viewing around 11 a.m. on Monday, April 8. Friends of...
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“Curb Your Enthusiasm” Final Episode Tonight
Palisades resident Larry David (and why has he not been asked to be the town’s honorary mayor?), created Curb Your Enthusiasm in 2000. The final episode will air tonight on HBO. This Episode 10 of Season 12 is titled No...
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“A View from the Bridge” Takes this Theater a Notch Up
Terrific. Terrific acting. Terrific direction. Terrific production. If you plan to see live theater this year, Theatre Palisades’ production of A View from the Bridge, which opened on March 29, is a must. Many might have attended prior shows at...
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“Singin’ in the Rain” Plays at Revere
Time to support local youth who are engaging in worthwhile pursuits. Not only is it easy to do, but attending this show promises to be hugely entertaining. For the next two weekends, more than 40 Paul Revere Middle School students...
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It Is a Full Count for Thaddeus Collins
Thad [Thaddeus] Collins, one of the four umpires working the Pacific Palisades Baseball Association (PPBA) this spring, has a unique perspective. He played for seven years in the PPBA, starting with Pintos, then Mustangs, Broncos and finally a year on...
Pot Shots #10
(Editor’s note: A reader, who is a fan of Ashleigh Brilliant (creator of Pot-Shots), has worked out an agreement with CTN that gives this newsletter the permission to use copyrighted Pot-Shots. Potshots remain the property of Ashleigh Brilliant. To...
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Beautiful, Beautiful Music and the Concert Is Free
Chamber Music Palisades, who features top musicians in Los Angeles and the world, will be performing a free concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, at the Pacific Palisades United Methodist Church, 801 Via de la Paz. There is...
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Another Busy Week at the Palisades Library for Children, Teens and Adults
The Saturday programing looks particularly interesting. First, residents can enjoy the Gluck Reed Trio at 11 a.m., grab a quick lunch somewhere in the village, such as DELIzioso Cinque on Monument (which offers soups, salads, sandwiches, and pizza by the...
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Letter: What about the Castellammare Pedestrian Bridge?
I am curious, with the discussions going on about a new bridge… why is there no comments or discussions tied to the bridge we already have in the Palisades in Castellammare? There must be some analytics on what that...
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