Category Archives: General
DWP Comes Through for Pacific Palisades – 15 Years Late
(Editor’s note: in 2012, it became apparent there wasn’t enough energy to meet electricity demand with the current distribution station in the Palisades. Then a DWP executive Jack Waizenegger said there were problems with the proposed pole-top distribution stations “the...
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DWP Underground Game Needs a “Sign”
A campaign style sign is now available for all residents who support undergrounding utilities. It is physical, corrugated-plastic sign, to be installed in a resident’s parkway, expressing community support for undergrounding and providing a much-needed overview through a QR code....
Palisades Democrats Query Three Mayoral Candidates
The Palisades Democrats hosted a mayoral candidate forum on March 29, via zoom. The event also included videos from the two CD 11 candidates. It was announced at the beginning of the forum that many Pacific Palisades residents had asked...
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Governor Debate Shut Down: Independents Speak at Conference in Palisades
The University of Southern California’s Dornsife Center, which was scheduled to hold a governor’s debate on Tuesday night on KABC and Univision was cancelled late Monday night, March 23, less than 24 hours before it was set to take place....
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Don’t Get Bit: Pools/Mosquito/West Vector Information
After the Palisades Fire, although houses had burned and firefighters complained about the lack of water to put out fires, the sad truth was about every third yard had a full swimming pool. Many residents with pools drained them others...
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3rd Flea Market Will Be Held on April 12 at PaliHi
A Pali Flea Market and Music Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 12, at Palisades High School at the Faculty Parking Lower Lot. Booths are open to the Palisades Community, 10′ X 10′ space....
78th Annual Santa Barbara Orchid Show this Weekend
For Palisades residents who may be displaced in the Santa Barbara area or for orchid enthusiasts, the 78th Annual Santa Barbara International Orchid Show will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 20-22 at the Earl Warren Showgrounds,...
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McKenna and Gornick Dispute CTN Investor Story
(Editor’s note: the lawsuit above was filed in November 2025.) Patrick McKenna and Leslie Gronick have both disputed that they were involved in real estate deals that lost investors millions. The story (“Investors Allege Losing Millions through Patrick McKenna’s Companies”)...
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Free Renewal Community Celebration Will Be Held Sunday
A free community gathering created by neighbors and supported by more than 30 local organizations will be held from 3 p.m. to Sunset on Sunday, March 22, at Palisades High School. This is a free event, and all are invited...
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PaliHi Actors Soar in “Rent:” Final Week
Many Pacific Palisades residents may have seen Rent on Broadway, where it was a smash hit from April 1996 to September 2009. The rock musical, which is loosely based on the 1896 opera La Boheme, chronicled the lives of a...
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