Category Archives: General

Election Update: Mayor, CD 11 and County Supervisor

  According to the L.A. County Registrar as of November 17: The estimated number of outstanding ballots to be processed is 332,550. The registrar continues its counts with the final tally expected in December. Vote by Mail ballots (VBM): 325,000 Conditional Voter … Continue reading

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Election Problems: Small and Large: Voter Turnout Under 40%

  California sent vote by mail (VBM) to all registered to vote. In May, the state proposed $5.8 million in one‑time General Fund and $5.9 million ongoing General Fund to reimburse counties for the cost of providing prepaid postage on VBM ballots … Continue reading

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While Politicians Fight over Plans, Homeless Die on Streets

  It used to be in the “good” old days that winter shelters would be set in armories, churches and abandoned buildings to help those who were homeless avoid the cold nights on the streets. Now there are only 143 … Continue reading

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Mother’s Plea for Help: Find My Son

The following note was shared with neighbors and communities with the hope that this mother can find her son, who went missing on Halloween. The mother, Pastor Dr. Frances Wattman Rosenau, wrote: My son Andrew is still missing, and we … Continue reading

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Coach Kling Celebrates 29th Title: Girls Win City

“It was a close match,” said Palisades High School tennis Coach Bud Kling. But his team prevailed 15 ½ to 14 to help him reach his 29th City Section Title on October 27. The Dolphins defeated Granada Hills to win … Continue reading

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Live Theater in Pacific Palisades

Missing Broadway and don’t have a trip to New York City planned? Can’t stand the drive downtown – and parking – at the Music Center? Good News, Covid is over and theater is alive in Pacific Palisades. The cost is … Continue reading

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OMG: Bees Are Swarming Outside the House

Many Pacific Palisades residents have reported bees swarming in their yard or in other locations around the area. What’s the right thing to do? According to Los Angeles County Beekeepers (LACBA) vice president Charlene Potter, leave them. “Swarming means they … Continue reading

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Park Advisory Board Discusses Pickleball, Trees, Restrooms and Grills

The Palisades Park Advisory Board held its quarterly meeting on October 19 via zoom, and it did not disappoint for controversy. Accusations from residents, which were not confined to public comment, flew throughout the meeting, which covered trees, grills, noise … Continue reading

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Auditions Announced for Theatre Palisades Youth Winter Show

Theatre Palisades Youth will be holding auditions for the winter workshop, starting November 7: the show is yet to be determined. Performances are scheduled for February 25, 26, 27, and March 3, 4, and 5, with rehearsals for the show, … Continue reading

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Money Can Be Found in Sports: Esports

By CHAZ PLAGER With the advent of the digital era, more and more forms of entertainment have sprung up. One of which, video games, has been a huge hit with young and old alike. However, as with most things, humans … Continue reading

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