Turkey Trot Offers Surprises

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Palisades Turkey Trot Organizer David O’Connell is urging everyone to get their registrations in prior to Thanksgiving morning, November 28. By registering early, one can avoid the lines and pick up a “swag” bag at Swarthmore Room in Caruso’s Palisades…

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Is There Life Out There?

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

If you want to find out if there’s life out there . . .and have fun in the process, come to the Palisades Optimist Club Meeting on Tuesday, November 19, Janes Hall located at the Palisades Presbyterian Church, 15821 Sunset…

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Malibu Orchid Society Members Plants Win First

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

At the upcoming Malibu Orchid Society at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 19, not only will Carol Helen Beule speak on Sacrochilius Orchids and how to grow them, but several members will also be recognized for plants that placed at the…

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Prayer Project Continues on November 19

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

As residents approach Thanksgiving and the holidays, a moment of silent reflection, staying calm and praying, can help set the right tone. Benjamin Franklin wrote “Thanks” in his personal papers on November 20, 1728. For peace and liberty, for food…

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Conan O’Brien Will Host 97th Oscars

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

It turns out that one of Palisades favorite people, Conan O’Brien, is also a favorite with the Oscars organization. On November 15, he was selected to host the 97th Oscars. “Conan is a preeminent comedic voice, whose decades-long success is…

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Palisades Advances to Semis Beating North Hollywood 56-21

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

And then there were four. The Dolphins are two games away from taking the Division I Championship by defeating North Hollywood, 56-21. Unlike their first game in the playoffs, when the team had more than 200 yards in penalties, and…

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Corpus Christi Elementary/Middle School an Academic Treasure

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Corpus Christi Elementary/Middle School is having an open house and school tour on Tuesday, November 19 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. RSVP (310) 454-9411. “We have been very happy with the education, growth of our children and leadership skills they…

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Sanitation Rates Will Double by 2028 because of Tacit Approval

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A Palisades resident wrote at the end of October, “I just found out that the mayor approved an increase of 22% on LADWP sewer! How can the city arbitrarily increase this charge without going to the voters to approve the increase?…

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What is it? #47

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

This is a heavy gauge copper, handmade bowl with hammered biblical figures. I have no idea of the age or the value, but the story behind it is fascinating. One morning, probably in 1976, I was driving down Alvarado Boulevard,…

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“Remembering” an Evening of Durang Presented at Theatre Palisades

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The New York Times wrote about Christopher Durang: “In a career spanning more than 40 years, he established himself as a hyperliterate jester and an anarchic clown.” His gift, the critic Frank Rich of The New York Times wrote in…

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