Category Archives: General

Makeup Tips for Aging Gracefully

By ALISON BURMEISTER Special to Circling the News As a professional makeup artist for more than 20 years, some of the more challenging makeup moments I’ve encountered recently have been doing my own makeup. As I age, I’ve noticed there … Continue reading

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NEW BUSINESS: SoNeighborly Takes Care of Home Maintenance

Palisadian Frank Renfro started a new company in January that residents ought to know about. No, it’s not another sexy yoga clothing store, nor a tchotchke shop or even a hot-stone massage parlor, instead, Renfro has something every resident can … Continue reading

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Palisades Forestry Committee Announces First Tree Planting

The Palisades Forestry Committee (PFC) will plant 13 street trees on Thursday, March 24, in designated treeless spaces in the parkway along Hartzell Street, between Sunset and Bestor Boulevards. Two species (Mondell Pine and Arbutus ‘Marina’) have been approved by … Continue reading

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Westchester Residents Learn of Hotels Purchased for Homeless through Social Media

(Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Westside Current on March 9 and is reprinted with permission. It is important story because it highlights that a City Councilman should work with residents and not hide decisions. At least one … Continue reading

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Suggestions for Preparing for a Disaster

Join the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, for a Zoom presentation “Ready Your L.A. Neighborhood,” which will explain different ways that residents could prepare for a disaster. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4344069528?pwd=eEE5Q3pzQ2hxZnlYd1BVUGlzTzNJdz09.  Meeting ID: 434 406 9528 Passcode: … Continue reading

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Captain Kitahata Honored by “Bake Squad”

Fire Station 69 Captain II Tommy Kitahata, who was named 2020 Firefighter of the Year, received a special surprise on February 25. The chefs on “Bake Squad,” an American Netflix Original series, presented him with a three-foot Dalmatian cake, complete … Continue reading

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Some Lanes at LAX Closed for Construction of Pedestrian Bridge

Pacific Palisades residents should be alerted to the closure of upper and lower levels at LAX Terminal 1 between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. for the construction of a pedestrian bridge over the roadway. Closures started on February 27 and will … Continue reading

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Bid on Items and Aid Paul Revere Middle School

Many residents may remember the annual fundraising parties at their children’s school (private and public), which always had a silent auction. This Saturday Paul Revere Middle School continues the tradition from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Annenberg Community Beach … Continue reading

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“Singin’ in the Rain, Jr.” Opens this Weekend

If you want to walk out of a theater smiling and feeling happy, then go watch 40 kids tapping and singing their way across the stage in “Singin’ in the Rain, Jr.” The show opens on Friday, February 25 at … Continue reading

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Round One Completed at the Genesis Invitational

This is one event you will not want to miss. There’s food, there’s cocktails, there’s the Riviera and its historic clubhouse and pro-golfers. The kicker? One of the top sporting events in the country is in Pacific Palisades’ backyard. At … Continue reading

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