- October 8, 2019Howard Robinson, who says he is “90 percent retired,” has worked as a land use consultant since the early 2000’s. “I had just lost a job in the dot.com crisis,” he said, “and a friend said why don’t you become a consultant?” It became Robinson’s
- October 8, 2019Potrero, Traffic Homelessness: Symptoms of Money Ill-Spent Whether you are a resident of Pacific Palisades and live next to the under-construction Potrero Canyon Park or elsewhere in the city, this mangled project dating back over 30 years should
- October 7, 2019“About one-third of our lives are spent sleeping,” said Dr. Cathy Alessi at a Palisades Alliance for Seniors talk on Monday at the Palisades Library community room. The sleep expert quoted renowned sleep researcher Allan Rechtschaffen, who said: “If
- October 7, 2019After their non-league defeat of Brentwood on September 20, Palisades High Head Coach Tim Hyde told his players it was time to focus on their Western League rivals and take it one game at a time, just grinding it out. The Dolphins took his words to
- October 7, 2019Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore filed the following report: Battery: October 5, at 8 p.m., in the 15700 block of Bowdoin. A 53-year-old male was arrested for battery after pushing victim to the ground. Burglary: October
- October 4, 2019At the October 2 L.A. Department of Recreation and Parks facility repair and maintenance commission task force meeting, Potrero Canyon Park project manager Pedro Garcia presented a $3.9 million change order to Chair Lynn Alvarez and Commissioner Joe
- October 4, 2019Every summer, local youth in first grade through high school are invited to participate in a writing contest that was started in the early 1990s by the Friends of the Palisades Library. On October 2, contest organizer Kathy Slattery welcomed
- October 4, 2019The Palisades YMCA Pumpkin Patch opened October 1 and will remain open daily through October 30 – or until the pumpkins are gone. The location is Simon Meadow at the corner of Temescal Canyon Road and Sunset Boulevard. This is one of two major
- October 3, 2019By BOB VICKREY As a newly married young man in my twenties, I belatedly discovered the pleasure of reading, and began my life-long love affair with books. I had recently taken a job with a book publishing firm, which immediately led to a
- October 3, 2019Double. Single. Double. Single. Double. Single. Sunday off. That’s the seven-day pool training schedule for Olympic swimmers. Local swimming coach David Kelsheimer works with world-class athletes and is currently training six to eight athletes who