“Oh Happy Day!” PPBA Season Opens

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Historically, the two happiest days in Pacific Palisades are the Fourth of July and Pacific Palisades Baseball Association’s (PPBA) opening day. Everyone seemed to be singing “Oh Happy Day, No more troubles and no skies of gray. . . .Oh…

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Stand up for CVS: Teenage Criminals Could Run It Out of Town

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

    (Editor’s note: this video was taken by residents, who ran over to the Rec Center to see if they could find the kids who had set off professional-grade fireworks. It was sent to CTN anonymously. CTN does not…

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Orchid Auction Will Be Held March 19

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Mark your calendars for one of the most unique and annual events in Pacific Palisades: the Orchid Auction. The community is invited to preview the orchids at 6:45 p.m.  in the Hart Lounge, at the Community Methodist Church, 801 Via…

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Chileans Criminals Arrested in Pacific Palisades

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: this story appeared in the Westside Current March 10 and is reprinted with permission.) Los Angeles police have arrested three men and a 17-year-old teenager, identified as tourists from Chile, involved in a recent spree of burglaries across…

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Attacks of Seniors and Teens Unprovoked

Posted on March 10, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: photos and videos have been sent to CTN anonymously. CTN does not identify the kids by name, CTN does not allege wrongdoing on the part of anyone in a photo, that were taken on public streets. CTN is…

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Community Activism Preserves Rustic Creek

Posted on March 10, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

https://youtu.be/aGCGR2N174E?si=FwNTrQhSJ4P2Hozh Pacific Palisades Historical Society Members Randy Young and Eric Dougdale found the film Save Our Stream in the PPHS archives during Covid. Although the 16-mm film was never nominated for an Oscar, and only five minutes long, it was only intended…

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Pot Shots #8

Posted on March 10, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  (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 use copyrighted Pot-Shots. Potshots remain the property of Ashleigh Brilliant. To…

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Enough with Politics Go See “9 to 5”

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

This reviewer has had enough of nonstop reporting on politics. It is impossible to escape because it is on local, national, news sites, on social media and even relatives are garrulous. Take a three-hour escape and go see Palisades Charter…

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New adventures for Eugene Levy in Season 2 of “The Reluctant Traveler”  

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

By BERNICE FOX The second season of The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy isn’t what Levy imagined it would be. Pacific Palisades’ most recent honorary mayor says he was told the new season would be “Europe, north to south. I mean, I…

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Be Wary of the TV Cable Box  Scam

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A resident sent CTN a scam that someone tried to pull on him. It started with a phone call. The caller told him “We are calling to give you a discount on your TV service.” He asked for, and I…

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