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  • Four Suspects Arrested after Violent Halloween Attack on 78-Year-Old Woman

    (Editor’s note: This story first appeared in Westside Current November 2 and is reprinted with permission.)  In a disturbing incident on Halloween night, a violent
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  • Viewpoint—Calling People Racist Is a Way to Skirt Blame

    This editor wrote a September 2019 story (“Beglari House at 909 Greentree Is Razed”) about mistakes in City Planning that resulted in almost 20 years of legal problems. The
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  • Brush Fire Stopped below Tahitian Terrace

      LAFD Station 69 received a call at 10:45 p.m. of a fire in moderate brush below Tahitian Terrace Mobile Home Park on Halloween, October 31. Located near the corner of
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  • Potrero Canyon History and Facts about the Potrero Pedestrian Bridge

    “A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.” Robert Heinlein (1907-1988) “If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.” (Pearl S. Buck,
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  • Wildfire Safety Fair Scheduled for Sunday

    After the recent Santa Ana wind event, which saw multiple small fires break out in this area, MySafe:La is partnering with the Homeowners Association of Brentwood, the
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  • L.A. Council Fast Tracking Large Digital Billboards

    Although Los Angeles City Council passed a 2002 Billboard sign ordinance to ban visual blight, it is now trying to sidestep that ordinance. Given that Los Angeles will be the
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  • #1 What Is It?

    (Editor’s note: Palisades resident Howard Yonet has an interesting collection of curios from around the world. He has now put them into a book with a brief description,
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  • Rally to Show Support for Israel Held October 29

    By CHAZ PLAGER Despite being far across the world, the Israel-Hamas conflict is an issue whose effects have spread throughout the United States in visible and terrifying
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  • Design Review Board Greenlights Canyon Place

    At a Pacific Palisades Design Review Board hybrid meeting held at Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, the DRB gave an enthusiastic thumbs up to the proposed project between
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  • Book Sales May Return: Help Needed

    Committed volunteers are needed to help Friends of the Palisades Library resume its book sales in 2024. The money made from the sales helps support the Palisades Branch
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