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Category Archives: General
Portions of the I-10 and PCH Closed Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings
Santa Monica announced that a portion of the Santa Monica Bluffs, above Pacific Coast Highway, is unstable and needs emergency repairs. The bluff considered unstable is between the tunnel and the incline. A column of soil has broken away from … Continue reading
Palisades Democrats Plan Summer Garden Party
If a resident wants to meet state and local government officials, consider attending the Pacific Palisades Democratic Summer Garden Party. The summer party will be held at a private residence in the Riviera Palisades on Sunday, August 6, from 2 … Continue reading
Donating to Charitable Causes: Don’t Throw Money Away
Americans donated a record $471 billion to charities in 2020, according to Giving USA. But, it does make a difference to whom you donate. The Daily Mail in a June 25 story (The WORST Charities in America? These Are the … Continue reading
Handicapped Bathrooms Available if One Receives Permission
There are no handicapped bathrooms or bathrooms that can accommodate a walker or wheelchair available at the Palisades Recreation Center. The bathrooms at the Wolfberg Park, which were handicapped accessible, have been closed for about two weeks. That left the … Continue reading
Around the Palisades: Active Shooter Discussion; Patrick Healy Speaks to Optimists; Real Estate
Active Shooter Discussion: Unfortunately, an active shooter discussion, is a topic that everyone in the country should familiarize themselves, to be aware of potential action. Ronald Reagan American Legion Post 283 Commander Jim Cragg has arranged for Sergeant Mike Harding … Continue reading
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Viewpoint: Stereotyping Is Always the Easy Way to Avoid Thinking
Receiving a bachelor’s degree in sociology is generally not conducive to receiving job offers upon graduation. But the courses that this editor took, including one on racism and stereotyping provided and continue to provide insight. A family member, who used … Continue reading
Overdoses Occurring Too Regularly
(Editor’s note: when Los Angeles City Councilmember Traci Park spoke to the Pacific Palisades Community Council on June 22, she said “I am concerned about the overdoses.” She said that drugs that are out in the community, such as … Continue reading
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Lifeguard Towers on Will Rogers Beach Vandalized
Pacific Palisades Community Council President Maryam Zar joined LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur in a L.A. County Third District Beach Cleanup with Heal the Bay on June 17 from 8:30 to 9:45. Afterwards, there was … Continue reading
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The Tragedy of Macbeth Showcased on Topanga Stage
By LIBBY MOTIKA Circling the News Contributor You can’t help wonder if Shakespeare’s Macbeth is reprised at particular moments when we need a refresher course on the disastrous consequences of excessive power and unchecked ambition. The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum last … Continue reading
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To Teach Kids Soccer, Go AYSO by June 30
A whole group of parents are paying a private company to teach children as young as 2 years old “the fundamentals” of soccer. The teachers and toddlers were at the Palisades Recreation Center at 9 a.m. on Sunday, June 18. … Continue reading