Category Archives: General

An October 7 Variety story reported “Chris Pratt Buys $15 Million Palisades Construction Site.” Pratt, 40, who has starred in the blockbusters, “The Lego Man,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Avengers: Infinity War,” “Avengers: Endgame,” and “Jurassic World” purchased a Marquez … Continue reading →

Many residents are aware of the large number of campers and cars that have parked along Pacific Coast Highway between Coastline and Topanga. Residents have voiced concern not only about the safety hazard they present, but also about taking away … Continue reading →

Awards nominations are now open for Citizen of the Year and Golden Sparkplug Awards. The deadline to nominate someone is 9 p.m. October 26 (visit: pacpalicc.org). Below are the guidelines: The Citizen of the Year award honors long-term, steady, reliable … Continue reading →

Striving to foster community connections, spark conversations and celebrate reading, the Friends of the Palisades Library will host the first-ever Palisades Reads. Featuring Laura Diamond’s novel “Shelter Us,” Palisades Reads will have its kickoff event on Wednesday, October 23, at … Continue reading →

  Palisades Elementary will host its annual Yee Haw Day from 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, at the school, 800 Via de la Paz. The public is invited and there is free admission. Chairs Sunny Foroosh and … Continue reading →

The median on Bowdoin Street between Radcliffe and Temescal Canyon Road was fallow. The ground was so hard that even weeds found it inhospitable, and the packed-soil level had dropped six inches below the pavement. Long-time residents remember when the … Continue reading →

Howard Robinson, who says he is “90 percent retired,” has worked as a land use consultant since the early 2000’s. “I had just lost a job in the dot.com crisis,” he said, “and a friend said why don’t you become a consultant?” … Continue reading →

Potrero, Traffic Homelessness: Symptoms of Money Ill-Spent Whether you are a resident of Pacific Palisades and live next to the under-construction Potrero Canyon Park or elsewhere in the city, this mangled project dating back over 30 years should concern you. … Continue reading →

At the October 2 L.A. Department of Recreation and Parks facility repair and maintenance commission task force meeting, Potrero Canyon Park project manager Pedro Garcia presented a $3.9 million change order to Chair Lynn Alvarez and Commissioner Joe Halper (a … Continue reading →

  Every summer, local youth in first grade through high school are invited to participate in a writing contest that was started in the early 1990s by the Friends of the Palisades Library. On October 2, contest organizer Kathy Slattery … Continue reading →