Category Archives: General

Readers Write: Caruso, Books and City Parking Lot

(Circling the News readers commented on several recent Musings, including one from a reader who had a problem with Rick Caruso changing his party affiliation from no affiliation to Democrat. It was interesting to this editor that merely by printing...

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YMCA Adds a T-ball Program on Wednesdays

The Palisades-Malibu YMCA has added a weekly T-ball program on Wednesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. at Simon Meadow, on the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Temescal Canyon Road. YMCA Executive Director Jim Kirtley said the popularity of the T-ball...

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Viewpoint: Would Someone Please Ask Me What I’m Reading!

By BOB VICKREY My late writer friend Josh Greenfeld once said he couldn’t remember the last time someone asked him what he was reading. He bemoaned the fact that in our present culture the question had become, “What have you...

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Jessica Rogers Applauds Bonin for his Bravery

Jessica Rogers, a recall Bonin 2022 Neighborhood Lead and Volunteer, made a film applauding Councilman Mike Bonin’s for his admission of depression/mental illness. Rogers noted that this is a topic that needs to be recognized in Los Angeles. On January...

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LADWP Water Rates to Rise: City Has Legal Bills to Pay

(Editor’s note: this is the first of a two-part story about the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and why customer rates are so high.) The biggest question is not whether your water bill is going to raise, it...

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Eventual Potrero Canyon Park Needs a PCH Crossing

Last July, State Senator Ben Allen told the Community Council that the state would give the City of Los Angeles $11 million to build a pedestrian bridge connecting Will Rogers State Beach and the George Wolfberg Park at Potrero Canyon. In...

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A $250,000 Reward Offered to Apprehend Kupfer’s Murderer

More than $250,000 is offered as a reward for the arrest and conviction of the man who killed 24-year-old Brianna Kupfer. Kupfer, a Pacific Palisades resident, was stabbed on January 13 when she was working alone at Croft House, a...

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Realtor Anthony Marguleas Donates $5,000 to Village Green

Marking what has become an annual tradition, realtor Anthony Marguleas once again donated $5,000 to the nonprofit Village Green board on January 12. Since 2013, the founder/owner of Amalfi Estates has helped support the private triangular park in the heart of...

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Police Searching for Killer of Palisades Woman

  Brianna Kupfer, 24, was attacked and killed Thursday at the store where she worked. An unknown assailant entered Croft House, a boutique furniture shop in the 300 block of North La Brea Avenue near Beverly Boulevard, around 1:30 p.m. Kupfer’s body was discovered...

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Pepperdine to Exhibit Highlights from the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection

The Pepperdine Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art will showcase “The Cultivators: Highlights from the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection” from January 15 through March 27. Admission is free. A special opening celebration will be held on Saturday,...

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