Category Archives: Pacific Palisades Community Council

Ugly Behavior at the Palisades Farmers Market

Posted on October 11, 2020 by Sue

Early this morning, two elderly women set up a table for the Republicans at the Palisades Farmers Market on the corner of Antioch and Swarthmore. When Circling the News walked by, a middle-age white male was shouting at them, asking … Continue reading →

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VIEWPOINT: Should the Community Council Become a Neighborhood Council?

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Sue

In one of my Musings on September 29, (“VIBRANT OR HO-HUM?”), I noted that while researching a story about Councilman David Ryu’s motion seeking to halt construction during the fire season in Very High Fire Severity Zones,   I went to … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 ROUND-UP: SUPERMARKETS, MASKS AND SCOFFLAWS

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Sue

Wrong Way on a One-Way Aisle: I shopped at Von’s (at Sunset and PCH) on Sunday morning. I generally visit Gelson’s and Ralphs, but since I was interviewing Bruce Schwartz by the onion patch, near Von’s, I threw on my mask … Continue reading →

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PCH Task Force Meeting: Caltrans Official Addresses Four Projects Affecting Pacific Palisades

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Sue

What’s the most dangerous move a driver can make on Pacific Coast Highway? At the Wednesday quarterly PCH Task Force meeting in Malibu, an L.A. County Sheriff and a California Highway Patrol representative agreed that it’s “a U-turn on Pacific … Continue reading →

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Sweet Rose, the Popular Ice Cream Store on Monument, Will Close February 29 

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Sue

Say goodbye to Fresh Mint Chip and Cookies & Cream, the best-selling flavors at Sweet Rose Ice Creamery, located in the Monument Building off Sunset. A sign posted on the front door says the shop will close. Circling the News … Continue reading →

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Rosalie Huntington Receives Poll-Worker Training for New Voting System – And Offers Tips for Voters

Posted on February 17, 2020 by Sue

Palisadian Rosalie Huntington, who has worked as a poll worker on election day for several years in Pacific Palisades, has been trained to handle the new voting system in Los Angeles. “One take-away is that voters should bring their sample … Continue reading →

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Firefighters Breakfast with Palisades Optimist Club, Answer Questions about Brush Fires and Evacuations

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Sue

LAFD Station 69 B-Platoon Firefighters, under Captains Erick Schneider and Paul Egizi, stopped by the Palisades Optimist Club breakfast meeting on Tuesday in Janes Hall at the Presbyterian Church. Questions asked by the Optimist centered around “How do we keep … Continue reading →

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Succulent Expert to Speak at Garden Club Meeting

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Sue

Succulents are some of the most successful plants grown in Southern California yards because of low water and high sun requirements. They also make a delightful house plant. The Pacific Palisades Garden Club will host guest speaker Jeff Moore, who has … Continue reading →

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Three Reasons to Attend Next PAB Meeting: Potrero Park, Dog Park, Tennis Courts

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Sue

The Pacific Palisades Park Advisory Board will hold its first quarterly meeting of 2020 on Wednesday, January 15 at 7 p.m. in the small gym. The public is invited. The L.A. Bureau of Engineering’s Pedro Garcia, who is overseeing Potrero … Continue reading →

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Citizen of the Year, Golden Sparkplugs and Pride of the Palisades Honored by Council

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Sue

It was a festive, upbeat night on December 12, when five residents were honored for their important and impactful volunteer activities in Pacific Palisades. A tradition since 1947, this was the first time the event was held at the Woman’s … Continue reading →

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