Category Archives: Holidays

4th of July Palisades Parade Needs Floats

Far too many people bemoan the fact that there are not enough bands and floats in Pacific Palisades Fourth of July parade. Here’s your chance to do something about it. The Rose Bowl parade starts float preparations at least a...

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Around the Palisades April 22: Fire, Graffiti, Passover

FIRE IN CIELA PARKING GARAGE: A car caught fire in Ciela’s parking garage under the three-story building. Los Angeles Fire Department reported on April 21, at 7:45 p.m. that “First arriving companies report a convalescent home (three residential stories over...

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Deep Concentration Needed to put Cloths on Tables

The Palisades Park Director Jasmine Dowlatshahi threw out Circling the New’s reporter, a high school student, and veteran photographer Rich Schmitt from an egg hunt at the rec center on March 31. This editor cancelled a meeting and ran over...

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Celebrate Earth Day Early with Resilient Palisades on April 14

The Resilient Palisades Earth Day Celebration, sponsored by the Pacific Palisades Rotary Club, will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, at The Village Green. The little triangular private park in the heart of the...

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YMCA Egg Hunt a Spectacular Success

(Editor’s note: After CTN reporter Chaz Plager and photographer Rich Schmitt were kicked out of the Rec Center Egg Hunt by Director Jasmine Dowlatshahi before the event started. Plager reported “we weren’t kicked out of this one.” Schmitt added, “YMCA...

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First Parade Meeting Will Be Held April 8

Did you like last year’s parade? Do you have ideas how to make it better? Would you like to meet other community volunteers and help produce it? Matt Rodman, the president of the Palisades Americanism Parade Association (PAPA), welcomes help...

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Reporter and Photographer Thrown out of Palisades Rec Center

BY CHAZ PLAGER The annual Easter Egg Hunt was held on March 28 at the Palisades Rec Center. A great time was had by all, with bouncy houses, candy, and other fun activities. At least, I would assume they did....

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Vets Recognized during Women’s History Month

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the American Legion will host an event for women veterans called “Challenges and Opportunities.” This free event, which is open to the community, will take place on March 2, starting at 10 a.m. at...

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Enjoy a Valentine Dinner Dance with Your Sweetheart or Spouse

The Ronald Reagan American Legion Post 283 is resuming its dinner/dances, with a Valentine’s Dinner Dance on Saturday, February 17. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. and dancing continues until midnight at the Legion Post, 15247 La Cruz Drive. The...

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Send a Unique Valentine This Year

The Oceanaires will once again offer singing Valentines to the Westside and Downtown L.A. on Wednesday, February 14. A barbershop quartet will arrive at the designated destination and sing two special songs, deliver a balloon and a card—with a personalized...

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