Freedom of Speech Does Not Include Vandalism or Property Damage

Seeing the extensive graffiti on Royce Hall and the amount of garbage left on the UCLA campus was sickening. The cost to clean the buildings and the campus has been estimated in the millions of dollars. Many students/activists were arrested,…

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Lanes on PCH Will Be Closed at Night through Summer 2029

There will be overnight moving land closures on both the north and southbound lanes of Pacific Coast Highway between Sunset Boulevard and Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Monday through Friday, starting May 6. All lanes will reopen each morning. This project will…

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The Big Read Will Be Held May 7

The Palisades Library wanted to alert patrons that the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, in the  library, 861 Alma Real. The book, Roz Chast’s, Can’t We Talk About…

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Local Expert Oliver O’Donnell Will Speak on Bees

An extraordinary Pacific Palisades Garden Club meeting will be held 7 p.m. on Monday, May 6 at the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club, 901 Haverford Avenue. The topic will be Native California bees and the local expert speaking is Oliver O’Donnell,…

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Firing BB/Air Soft Guns at Others Is a Criminal Offense

Walking on Swarthmore, before turning on Antioch, around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, this editor watched a young black male, around 6’, about 150 pounds, jump out of a parked car, and fire an airsoft gun at two large male…

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Gunfight in Parking Lot off Sunset on May 1

(Editor’s note: The following letter was sent by property owners to LAPD, Councilmember Traci Parks and Pacific Palisades Community Council President Maryam Zar. An earlier letter had already been sent detailing problems.) As I feared, the problem in our parking…

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4th of July Palisades Parade Needs Floats

Far too many people bemoan the fact that there are not enough bands and floats in Pacific Palisades Fourth of July parade. Here’s your chance to do something about it. The Rose Bowl parade starts float preparations at least a…

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What Is It! #23

These three pieces are appropriate to show at Christmas time. They are examples of nice Christian religious art. The two painted carved wood painted angels are old and might have been in a church or a home. The candle holder…

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Ethical Breaches Under George Gascon: Top Deputy Charged with 11 Felonies

By JAMIE PAIGE   The filing of 11 felony charges against Diana Teran, a top official responsible for ethics and integrity at the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office, has raised serious questions about the management practices under District Attorney George…

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Law and Order Night Honors the Best: Brings Tears

Photos: RICHARD LOMBARI Described as one of the best officers assigned to the division, Officer II Darrell Cunningham, was described as very humble, hard working and “if something needed to be done, he was your guy.” While off-duty, Cunningham and…

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