Category Archives: General

Palisades Forestry Committee Will Unveil Its

Tree Goals at the Next Community Council Meeting After months of research, consultations and meetings, the Palisades Forestry Committee is ready to go public with its findings and recommendations. Committee chairman David Card will make the group’s first presentation at … Continue reading

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No Library Book Donations Accepted in September

Pop-up Book Sale Scheduled for Friday, Sept. 13 Pacific Palisades residents have been so generous that the Friends of the Library, which organizes slightly-used book sales, is overwhelmed with donated books. There is NO MORE storage space available, so NO … Continue reading

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Everett Maguire Had a Huge Impact on Pacific Palisades

At Age 91, He Passed This Morning at His Home in Town (Editor’s note: Circling the News received word this morning that long-time Palisadian Everett Maguire, 91, died this morning, September 4, surrounded by family. According to Community United Methodist … Continue reading

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Pacific Palisades Business Improvement District

Monthly Board Meeting to Be Held Tomorrow: The Pacific Palisades Business Improvement District (BID) will hold its monthly meeting at 9 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, at the Chamber of Commerce Officer, 15330 Antioch Street. The public is invited. Board President … Continue reading

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LETTER: Keep the Midnight to 5 a.m. Beach Curfew

Along L.A. City Beaches, Including Will Rogers (Editor’s note: in response to Community Activist Lucy Han’s warning that talks were underway about lifting the midnight to 5 a.m. current beach curfew, resident Linda R. Friar, Ph.D. wrote the following  letter … Continue reading

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Golden Sparkplug Winner John Steadman

Deserves Another Award for His Bluff Fence John Steadman, who won a 2018 Golden Sparkplug for cleaning up areas of the town — the long stretch of landscaping along Swarthmore by Palisades Elementary and then the street and park at … Continue reading

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Caruso Has Applied for a Master Sidewalk/Street

Encroachment Permit without Public Hearing Circling the News has learned that Rick Caruso has applied for a Master Revocable Permit for the sidewalks/streets surrounding his mall. His kiosk on the corner of Swarthmore and Monument is currently illegal because it … Continue reading

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Palisadian Tyler Heineman Joins His Brother Scott 

In the Major Leagues, Playing for the Miami Marlins Rarely in Major League Baseball history have two brothers played in the big leagues at the same time. You can now add the Heineman brothers, Tyler and Scott, to that short … Continue reading

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Giant Pumpkins Grow on an Abandoned Corner

At PCH/Sunset, Courtesy of ‘Farmer’ Schwartz A small piece of land between Vons grocery store and the 76 gas station on Pacific Coast Highway was littered with pieces of asphalt, scattered trash and weeds on June 10. Today, it features … Continue reading

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Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’ Provides

Entertaining Evening at Pierson Playhouse  Mystery buffs and residents who like to solve puzzles, put on your thinking caps and be prepared to be entertained as you try to deduct “who did it” in “The Mousetrap,” a Theatre Palisades production. … Continue reading

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