- October 24, 2019The Palisades Symphony, under the direction of Joel Lish, will perform its first concert of its 54th season at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, at Mercer Hall at the Palisades High School, 15777 Bowdoin St. The concert is free and open to the
- October 23, 2019A reader asked if Circling the News would run the L.A. Fire Department’s READY!SET!GO! protocol, especially given the near-disastrous Palisades Fire this week. All Palisades residents should be aware of this program since we live near the
- October 23, 2019“I truly believe if you really love something, work at it, have the right mindset, you can do what you want,” Scott Heineman, 26, told Circling the News. In his case, Heineman’s dream was to play Major League baseball, and it came true this summer
- October 23, 2019The Camp Fire in Northern California killed 29 people and destroyed more than 6,400 homes, making it the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history. Growing at the rate of nearly 80 football fields per minute, the fire burned Paradise,
- Palisadians Help Organize a Card-Trading Event and Family Fun in Santa Monica on Friday and SaturdayOctober 23, 2019Starting at 7 p.m. this Friday and continuing all day Saturday, a two-day card-trading and family-fun event will be held with proceeds going to the Santa Monica Police Survivor’s Fund and to Team Prime Time (a nonprofit that sponsors sports teams
- October 23, 2019Brandon Forrest returned the opening kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown and it was off to races for the visiting Palisades High Dolphins as they routed University, 31-0, last Friday to take sole possession of first place in the Western League. Pali is
- October 22, 2019A day after the Palisades Fire caused mandatory evacuations for about 628 homes, firefighters remained along Palisades Drive and at the top of the hill above that road, below Charmel Lane and Vista Grande. Captain Andrew Shaffer with LAFD’s
- October 22, 2019An expansion proposal by Calvary Christian School was heard by the Community Council’s Land Use Committee on October 16, setting up a vote by the PPCC board. The LUC voted to recommend that the Community Council not oppose the application,
- October 22, 2019A Circling the News reader asked if we could remind people to take down fake spider webs, or better yet, urge people not to put them up in the first place. Fake webs can ensnare insects (such as bees), birds (such as hummingbirds) and even owls. A
- October 21, 2019The Palisades Fire, which was reported at 10:30 this morning, burned about 40 acres by nightfall. About 200 homes were evacuated in the upper Marquez area (east of Palisades Drive) but no structures were damaged. At a 5 p.m. press briefing, L.A.