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Category Archives: General
Los Angeles County is Training Residents to Stay Behind and Fight Wildfires
Carter Evans, a Palisades resident, is a CBS News Los Angeles–based correspondent. For those who may have missed his September 2 story on CBS’ “Eye on America” about the Palisades Fire, it is an important one. Evans wrote CTN, “I … Continue reading
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Palisades Fire Survivor Merritt Farren Fights State Farm
Key technical fights in State Farm’s rate-hike case landed before an administrative judge Wednesday. The hearing, held inside the Ronald Reagan State Building in downtown Los Angeles, came one day after the judge issued a major ruling rejecting the California … Continue reading
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CVS Stocks Palisades T-shirts and Mugs
CVS drugstore and pharmacy located on Swarthmore, opened on August 15. The Pharmacy has reopened, too, making it easy to fill prescriptions. Additionally, since there is no local grocery store in the village, CVS is also carrying orange juice, milk … Continue reading
Touring Marquez Prior to School’s Reopening
Two tours were offered at the Marquez Elementary School campus last week to allow residents, families and potentially time to look at the school, which could potentially reopen at this site off Marquez Avenue in September. Nothing short of amazing, … Continue reading
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Metro Proposes a Subway or Aerial through Sepulveda: Residents Asked to Select by Aug. 30
It seems the one fact that people in Los Angeles and surrounding areas can agree on is that traffic through the Sepulveda pass can be excruciating, especially during rush hour. It takes afternoon peak period commuters on average 48 minutes … Continue reading
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The Effects of Proposed Trade Tariffs in Japan
(Editor’s note: Writer Chaz Plager grew up in Pacific Palisades and lost his family home during the fire. He taught himself Japanese during Covid and is fluent. This August he is in Japan on assignment and will start his sophomore … Continue reading
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Ongoing Construction on the 405 to Replace Sections of Lanes
Beginning Tuesday evening, some lanes will be closed on the San Diego (405) Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass during overnight hours as Caltrans crews work on the median barriers. The state agency said the overnight closures will begin at 10 … Continue reading
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Good News on Trail Repair: Edmiston Updates
(Editor’s note: Joseph T. Edmiston the Executive Director of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy responded to CTN’s August 20 story (“Pacific Palisades Sleeps”). “I wish you would have contacted us to get the facts.” CTN had reached out to … Continue reading
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Cancelling the Palisades Vote
Circling the News has heard from numerous readers that their ability to vote in Council District 11 and L.A. City has been cancelled because they moved. Most moved because their homes were destroyed in the January 7 Palisades Fire. Short … Continue reading
LETTER: From President of Friends of Palisades Library
I am thrilled to be writing you for the first time as President of the Friends of the Palisades Library. It is a true honor to be of service to the community, leading this incredible group as we write the … Continue reading
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