Category Archives: General

Voting Procedures to Change in L.A. County; Citizens Will Be Able to Vote Over an 11-Day Period

Zachary Gaidzik, West/Metro LA Field Deputy for County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, spoke about the new voting procedures that will begin in March 2020. At the Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting on October 9, Gaidzik said that citizens will be able to...

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PCH Task Force Meets without L.A. City Officials Chautauqua/Entrada Intersection Discussed by CalTrans

The Pacific Coast Highway Task Force, under direction from State Senators Henry Stern and Ben Allen, Assembly Member Richard Bloom and Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, meets quarterly. PCH falls within four jurisdictions: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, L.A. County and Malibu. Caltrans...

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Woman’s Club Holds Free Flu Clinic: Decrease Your Chances of Becoming Severely Ill with a Vaccination

The Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club is holding their annual community adult flu clinic from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, October 23 at the Clubhouse, 901 Haverford Ave. The flu vaccines are free for all adults in the community. No...

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Lunch Club Rediscovered Some of L.A.’s Lost Treasures: Musso & Frank’s Grill

(Since this column was published in 2015, the lunch club has lost two of its founding members. Longtime friend and writer extraordinaire Josh Greenfeld died of a long illness in May 2018. Arnie Wishnick, a fixture for many years as...

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Wine Tasting & Art Show Will be Held to Raise Funds to Support Woman’s Clubhouse Renovation.

“Katharine Whalen” by Tom Hofer Art and wine? The two are a perfect pairing for the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club fundraising evening “Fine Art, Cool Jazz and a Splash of Wine.” The event will be held from 4 to 7...

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Saddleridge Fire Has 13 Percent Containment: Two Residents Ask if Pacific Palisades Is Prepared for a Fire  

Mid-morning Friday, October 11, Fire Station 69 Captain Jeff Brown posted the following notice on Nextdoor: “As you can tell, we have a good amount of smoke in the air. This is from the brush fire on the north end...

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Joe Sichta Explains “Foods that Make You Happy” Through Talks and Videos that His Company Produces

At a recent Palisades Optimist Club meeting, director/producer/writer Joe Sichta spoke about his switch from feature animation to animation that educates us about good food for the body. “The foods we eat can either be the cause or cure of...

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Palisades Real Estate Update: Pratt, Schwarzenegger and Faris

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...

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Sent a Letter to the Coastal Commission to End Long Term Parking on PCH

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...

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Pacific Palisades Community Council Asking for Nominations

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...

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