Category Archives: General

Nick Melvoin Lays out LAUSD’s Mission

And Challenges of Working in a Large Bureaucracy LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin, who represents Pacific Palisades schools, gave a brief but candid presentation to members of the Palisades Rotary Club on September 5 at the Aldersgate Retreat Center. He … Continue reading

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Musical Saturday Planned for Pacific Palisades:

  Ice Cream Social with Oceanaires at Lutheran Church, National Opera Soloist Andy Rawn at Corpus Christi OCEANAIRES: The Oceanaires Barbershop Chorus will present an Old Tyme Ice Cream Social featuring the award-winning barbershop quartet The Velvet Frogs. They will … Continue reading

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Early Morning Four-Vehicle Crash on PCH

Closes Both Lanes of Traffic: Two Transported (Editor’s note: the photos were taken by Sharon Kilbride and may not be reused without her permission.) A four-car crash occurred today around 7:45 a.m. on Pacific Coast Highway, between Chautauqua and Temescal, … Continue reading

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Skateboarders Cause $7,000+ in Damage

To the Chase Building Garage off La Cruz At the September 4 Pacific Palisades Business Improvement District (BID) meeting, TOPA Property Manager Kristina Shahidi said that the garage under the Chase Building (below Taj Palace and Modo Mio) had suffered more … Continue reading

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Palisades Football Captures the Charter Bowl

  Routing Granada Hills, 34-8, Last Friday “This was my last Charter Bowl,” said senior running back Max Palees, who was happy about the 34-8 outcome. “We’ve had a couple of good wins.” The September 6 victory at Granada was … Continue reading

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Movies in the Park Concludes Successful Season

More than 450 Fans Come to See ‘Black Panther’ How do you entertain nearly 3,000 Pacific Palisades residents, families and friends? One movie at a time. Every Saturday in August, Movies in the Park organizers hosted a night out at the Palisades Recreation Center; … Continue reading

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Many of Your Plastics Are Going to Landfill

As the Market for Those Recyclables Shrinks “Once upon a time,” is how most fairy tales start and that’s how the “Plastic” fairy tale started. Once upon a time, a wonderful product was discovered. It made cheap clothes possible, new … Continue reading

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Dedicated ‘Trash Team’ Tackles Palisades Library’s

Overflowing Outdoor Trash Can; Has Future Plans Students from Village School and Seven Arrows walk past the Palisades Library every day to play at the park. Corpus Christi Elementary kids often pass by the library to go to school. And … Continue reading

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Genealogy, Discovering Your Family Roots and

A Light Lunch Served after the Seniors Program The Palisades Alliance for Seniors will offer a special program at 10:30 on Monday, September 9, at the Palisades Library community room, 861 Alma Real. The program is open to the public … Continue reading

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Business Improvement District in Pacific Palisades,

Representing Property Owners, Starts 2021 Renewal In 2015, at least 51 percent of the commercial property owners in the main Pacific Palisades business district voted to pay a yearly assessment that could be used for tree trimming, street cleaning, sidewalk … Continue reading

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