Category Archives: Seniors

Jimmy Dunne Delights at Long-term Recovery Senior Luncheon

At the Palisades Long-Term Recovery Group senior luncheon that was held on March 20, at the Ronald Reagan American Legion Hall in Pacific Palisades, once again town treasure and former Citizen of the Year Jimmy Dunne spoke to the residents....

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Dolphins Drop Four at Damien Classic

By STEVE GALLUZZO CTN Contributor If Palisades High boys basketball coach Jeff Bryant could have three New Year’s wishes granted they would be: wins, health and a gym. Victories have been hard to come by for the Dolphins this season,...

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Senior Luncheon Provides Companionship and Services

A special “Treat or Treat” luncheon was held for Pacific Palisades seniors on October 30, at the American Legion, hosted by the Palisades Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG). James Kwon of Palisades Garden Café provided the sandwiches, and the pumpkins that...

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Catching up with Palisades Displaced Seniors

(Editor’s note: About 25 percent of people living in Pacific Palisades were seniors. These were people who helped run the town or were integral to the fabric of the community. They were the backbone  of leadership, wisdom and a voice...

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Sages and Seeker to Resume at PaliHi. Sages Sought

Palisades High School students are asked, “Are you looking for someone to talk to who will listen and not judge what you say?” Many students have gone through the trauma of losing homes and then losing their school and having...

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Sages Sought for Popular Program

The popular Sages and Seekers program that pairs a high school student with an adult 60+ returns to Palisades High School after the new year. The program is an inter-generational program that builds meaningful relationships between Sages (adults 60+) and...

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Lee Calvert Celebrates Her 100th Birthday with Pushups

  By ALISON BURMEISTER There are an estimated 101,000 Americans who are 100 or older in a country of 245 million people (78 percent are women). Joining that elite group is Lee Calvert, who celebrated her 100th birthday on August...

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Oceanaires Serenade Lee Calvert

The Oceanaires, who every year perform singing Valentines, were booked to sing on Valentine’s Day for Palisades own Lee Calvert, 99 (she’ll be 100 in August). Alas, she had a medical emergency, but on March 13, she was properly serenaded...

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Be Wary of the TV Cable Box  Scam

A resident sent CTN a scam that someone tried to pull on him. It started with a phone call. The caller told him “We are calling to give you a discount on your TV service.” He asked for, and I...

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Sages & Seekers Need More Participants

Sometimes it takes so little to make a big difference. Sometimes all it takes is listening to another person and letting them know they are heard. No judgment, no advice, just listening. Even the busiest Palisadian can volunteer for about...

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