Category Archives: Sports

Town’s Treasure Jimmy Dunne Brings Optimism … and Bocce

By CHAZ PLAGER Pacific Palisades is blessed with several individuals who have stepped up to save community and organizations after the Palisades Fire. For well–known TV composer and resident Jimmy Dunne, putting in backbreaking effort after the fire was something … Continue reading

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Bocce Season Opening, Town Celebrates

By CHAZ PLAGER Eight months on the dot after the fire that ravaged our community, nearly 200 Palisadians gathered at the edge of Palisades Rec Center to celebrate the re–opening of the bocce ball courts and to participate in a … Continue reading

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PaliHi Plead for Tennis Courts: Library to Go on Tennis Courts

Palisades High School varsity tennis player Remy made a plea to Los Angele Recreation and Parks officials for courts and said, “parks are meant for kids to play.” Unfortunately, RAP General Manager Jimmy Kim did not seem to understand the … Continue reading

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PaliHi Football Starts with Win over Harvard Westlake 37-35

click here After the Palisades Fire in January, the Palisades High School Dolphins have scrambled for field space. The team’s tenacity, under head coach Dylen Smith, paid off as they traveled to Harvard Westlake on August 28 to defeat the … Continue reading

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Fun Returns to Pacific Palisades Sunday

The one thing this little community needs and hasn’t had in a long time is a big party in the park. That will change this Sunday with a Town Party and  Booce Opening Day, hosted by the man who knows … Continue reading

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No Place for Girls Sports

The 2028 Olympics are coming to Los Angeles and women will be competing. The U.S. Open features the top women players in the world. But for the Palisades High School Girls Tennis Team, there’s no place for them. There’s no … Continue reading

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CVS Has Reopened: Other Areas Gradually Coming Back

CVS reopened today, August 15, after being closed since January 7. The interior is open and bright. The cement floors have been polished, and the ceilings have been replaced. The walls were taken to the studs and replaced. Over the … Continue reading

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PaliHi Girls Tennis Team Receives Last-Minute Courts

Palisades High School coach Bud Kling called Circling the News last week because he said his girls’ tennis team still had no place to practice or play. Kling has been searching for space since June. The program, one of the … Continue reading

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2025 Palisades 4th Race Produces Fast Results

Even the thick gray clouds that hung in the morning skies this 4th of July couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the hundreds of runners gathered for this year’s Will Rogers Palisades 5/10K Run— but with a twist. Held in Venice … Continue reading

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Park Advisory Board Discusses Park Future

By CHAZ PLAGER Palisades residents gathered on Zoom to discuss the future of the Palisades’ beloved public park on June 24 at a meeting of the Palisades Park Advisory Board. Andy Starrels, PAB Chair, has been part of PAB for … Continue reading

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