Category Archives: Holidays

Play Santa Claus for Charity: Donations Sought for the Holidays

  CORPUS DONATION DRIVE-THROUGH: A Santa Claus drive-through is planned this Saturday, December 3, from 9 a.m. to noon at Corpus Christi Church. Unwrapped, new toys are being collected for children at St. Joseph’s Center. St. Joseph’s provides resources for...

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HO!HO!HO! Returns December 17. The Elves Send a Letter

  Circling the News received a letter from the North Pole. Dear Mrs. Editor, We are Santa’s elves, and our boss is really busy, but we wanted you to know that Santa will fly with the reindeer and Mrs. Claus...

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Interfaith 2022 Service Celebrates Joy in the Community

Pacific Palisades Clergy led the more than 100 residents in a journey of joy, inspiration and community at the 27th annual Interfaith Community Service on November 21 at the Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine. Clergy from nine religious’ institutions in the...

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Amalfi Estates Buys and Donates Homeboy Bakery Pies

Amalfi Estates Founder Anthony Marguleas and his staff hosted their seventh annual Thanksgiving Pie Day on November 22. “We’re so thankful to be in this community,” Marguleas said. “We do this to thank our friends and clients. “We’re thankful to...

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Registration Open for Thanksgiving Turkey Trot

While much of the country suffers from cold and even snow on Thanksgiving Day, Pacific Palisades generally has a gorgeous fall weather, which will be perfect for the 8th Annual Turkey Trot. Participants can either run the 5 or 10K,...

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Halloween versus Fourth of July Decorations

Circling the News asked readers if they had noticed that there seemed to be more Halloween as opposed to Fourth of July residential decorations. The Palisades Americanism Parade Association helps host the annual Fourth of July decoration contest. One reader...

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Remembering 911 with Flags on the Village Green

This was the second year that American Legion Auxiliary members placed flags on the Village Green to honor the victims of 9/11. On Friday, 300 American Flags were placed on the Green by auxiliary members in red shirts and Scouts...

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Navajo Code Talkers Remembered on August 14

  By REECE PASCOE Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan designated August 14, as National Navajo Code Talkers Day. In his 1982 declaration, Reagan said this is, “a day dedicated to all members of the Navajo Nation and to all Navajo...

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The YMCA’s Float Took the Prize in the First Annual Auxiliary Award

This was the First Annual Auxiliary Award, and was given to a float in the Pacific Palisades 4th of July Parade. The Palisades-Malibu YMCA received the top prize of $1,000. Judges agreed that the float was creative, original and whimsical....

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Top Prizes Awarded to Three Homes in 4th Decorating Contest

PHOTOS: MORGAN GENSER The 4th of July Home Decorating Contest, hosted by Sotheby Agent Susan Montgomery, completed its 11th anniversary in spectacular fashion. Winning the Grand Prize this year was the Tim and Lisa Marschall home on Altata. During judging...

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