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  • Bronze Olympic Medalist Vandenberg Spoke to Canyon Students

    The opening ceremony at Canyon Elementary’s Annual Olympics Day on November 9, included flags from different nations. Seventeen flags, one for each classroom, were carried,
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  • Scammers Call and Want Money for a Family Member in Jail

      A friend and an Optimist Club member sent me the following note: you may know about this ‘scam and you may want to use it in one of your editions.” He explained that
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  • Pot-Shots to Appear on CTN

      (Editor’s note: A reader, who is a fan of Ashleigh Brilliant (creator of Pot-Shots), has worked out an agreement with CTN that gives this newsletter the permission to
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  • The Passing of Rosalynn Carter

    Local author Bob Vickrey wrote about Rosalynn Carter: I enjoyed my couple of days with Rosalynn back in the mid-80s when I escorted her around LA to media engagements and
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  • What is it? #4

    It’s a laundry paddle that belonged to Daniele’s paternal grandmother and was used from around 1900 to 1920 in their home in the town of Domevre in the Lorraine
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  • Around the Pacific Palisades: Illegal Vendors, Unslightly Newsracks and a Rifle

    ILLEGAL VENDORS: A resident ran a photo of yet another illegal pop-up food stand along Sunset Boulevard and noted “ . . .and then there were two.” Notice the propane tank on
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  • Learn the Best Orchids to Grow Outdoors

    Speaker Peter Lin will present “Orchids Alfresco! The Best Orchids to Grow Outdoors” at the monthly meeting of the Malibu Orchid Society. The group will meet at 7
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  • PaliHi Band Will Head to Final Competition in Sacramento

    BY CHAZ PLAGER As the end of the first semester fast approaches, the Palisades Charter High School Marching Band is gearing up for the end of their season as well. This
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  • Two Palisades Scouts Celebrate Veterans Day with DAR

    Veterans Day is always observed on November 11, however many communities hold the celebration on other days in order to allow more people to participate. Two Palisades Scouts
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  • No One Wants to Be Right on This One

    My first husband, who liked to ski, took me, a novice on the slopes. As we waited to get on the chair lift, he reminded me to keep everything next to my body, because things
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