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Category Archives: Parks
Popular Los Angeles Hiking Trails Fall into Disrepair: Local Fire Roads Overgrown with Brush
By SARAH STOCKMAN Circling the News Contributor Temescal Gateway Park is a beautiful stretch of chaparral, sycamores and eucalyptus trees north of traffic-logged Sunset Boulevard. It’s popular with Palisadians and visitors alike, allowing hiking access into the greater Santa Monica...
Village Green Dedication Honors Arnie Wishnick Actor Guttenberg Calls Him ‘Light of the Palisades’
THE plaque reads, “Arnie Wishnick – A Remarkable Man and a Treasure to Our Community.” Long-time Village Green Board member Joan Graves suggested the wording, and board members agreed it was perfect. And so on Tuesday afternoon this week, about...
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Arnie Wishnick Plaque to be Dedicated Tuesday
And a Street Name Change Has Been Proposed Arnie Wishnick, the 25-year executive director of the Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, was also a long-time member of the Village Green Board, the triangular park located between Sunset, Swarthmore and Antioch....
Take a Prehistoric Trip at Universal
Jurassic World Ride Entices Fans By LAUREL BUSBY Special to Circling the News Universal Studios’ newest addition, the Jurassic World: The Ride, is a fun revamp of the Jurassic Park ride, which originally opened on June 21, 1996. (Spoilers to...
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Dangerous Tree at Park Is Trimmed Before the Fourth–
Thanks to Efforts by Shea, Cahill, Haas, Dunlap and Halper More than a year ago, Brian Shea, lead organizer for the Will Rogers 5/10K Run, asked City officials to trim the large, overgrown Moreton Bay Fig near the entrance to...
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Councilman Mike Bonin to Speak May 14
At Annual Santa Monica Canyon Meeting The 73nd annual meeting of the Santa Monica Canyon Civic Association will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, at the Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, 601 Latimer Rd. Refreshments and the opportunity to meet...
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Finally! Palisades Dog Park Plan
Park Will Receive Vital Quimby Funds Residents in Pacific Palisades have long sought an off-leash dog park in the community. The stumbling block has been two-fold: location and funding. In the first positive development in years, it was announced at...
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Residents Pack Gym and Loudly Protest:
“Don’t Move Trash Bins to Temescal!” The message to the Palisades Park Advisory Board (PAB) on Wednesday (April 17) at its quarterly meeting was clear, “If you have problems with the trash bins at the Rec Center, moving it to...
Maintenance Bin Relocation to Be Discussed
Park Advisory Board to Meet on April 17 The Palisades Park Advisory Board will hold its quarterly meeting at 7 p.m. on April 17, in the small gym at the park, 851 Alma Real Dr. Residents are invited and public comment...