Category Archives: General

Starting at 7 p.m. this Friday and continuing all day Saturday, a two-day card-trading and family-fun event will be held with proceeds going to the Santa Monica Police Survivor’s Fund and to Team Prime Time (a nonprofit that sponsors sports...

Brandon Forrest returned the opening kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown and it was off to races for the visiting Palisades High Dolphins as they routed University, 31-0, last Friday to take sole possession of first place in the Western...

A day after the Palisades Fire caused mandatory evacuations for about 628 homes, firefighters remained along Palisades Drive and at the top of the hill above that road, below Charmel Lane and Vista Grande. Captain Andrew Shaffer with LAFD’s Highland...

An expansion proposal by Calvary Christian School was heard by the Community Council’s Land Use Committee on October 16, setting up a vote by the PPCC board. The LUC voted to recommend that the Community Council not oppose the application,...

A Circling the News reader asked if we could remind people to take down fake spider webs, or better yet, urge people not to put them up in the first place. Fake webs can ensnare insects (such as bees), birds...

The Palisades Fire, which was reported at 10:30 this morning, burned about 40 acres by nightfall. About 200 homes were evacuated in the upper Marquez area (east of Palisades Drive) but no structures were damaged. At a 5 p.m. press...

Aaron Meyer Arrested for Burglary Aaron Meyer, 26, was arrested by LAPD West LA Officers on Friday, October 18 at 9:10 p.m. He and a 41-year-old male were arrested for burglary after breaking into a Meyer family member’s home on...

Pacific Palisades has two active international service clubs: Optimist and Rotary. Members meet weekly over breakfast and then generally hear a speaker. Both groups work to support local, national and global philanthropic causes. Youth in this community are often the...

    Chamber Music Palisades will begin its 23rd season at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, at St. Matthew’s Parish, 1031 Bienveneda Avenue. Tickets ($35) are available at the door.         The concert will feature Felix Mendelssohn’s Concert Piece No.1,...

       The delayed football showdown between long-time rivals Palisades High and Venice High promised to be such a good match that L.A. Times sportswriter Eric Sondheimer was at the Stadium by the Sea on Monday afternoon.           He...