Brentwood School Athletic Facilities Are Built on VA Land

Brentwood, an ultra-exclusive private high school in Los Angeles, spent more than $4.5 million in 2001 to build an athletic facility on VA Property. High school students pay $50,880 annually to attend Brentwood, and the athletic facilities include the Caruso…

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Palisades Resident Gracie Abrams Releases First Album

Gracie Abrams, 23, the daughter of director J.J. Abrams and producer Katie McGrath has just released her first full-length album, Good Riddance. The Daily News ran a March 22 story (“Are Your Ready for Gracie Abrams?”) and wrote that she…

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Artist Jonas Never’s Work Reaches Millions

Now, a famous muralist, Jonas Never wanted to be a professional baseball player when he was younger. As a youth he played on the Pacific Palisades Baseball Association’s Dodgers. He attended Santa Monica High School, still pitching, even facing Palisades…

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Seekers and Sage Heartwarming Program

This editor has watched numerous “rose” ceremonies on a popular television show, but nothing was as powerful or emotional as the interchanges between Sages and Seekers at Palisades High School on March 20. A high school student, after reading a…

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Posted in Schools, Seniors | 3 Comments

Two Homes Red-Tagged, One Home Yellow-Tagged

A 20,000-sq-ft. piece of the hillside, off Las Lomas Avenue, slid into a home below at 949 Los Lomas. The slide was reported at 7:50 p.m. March 26, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Nicholas Prange. “There were…

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Los Leones Historical Hike This Saturday

Sign Up for Hike: Enjoy Refreshments and Talk After the predicted rains are over this week, it will be the perfect time to take a moderate-level hike at 8:45 a.m. in Los Leones Canyon (near Fire Station 23), on Saturday,…

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Car Ran Through Self Defense Studio: Reopening Planned April 3

Owner of the Z Ultimate Self Defense studio, Jim Herzog, was surprised when a Volkswagen ID.4 roared through the studio on January 31 about 5:15 p.m. The car, driven by a person picking up a pizza, was stopped when it…

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City Proposes Two Changes for Chautauqua and PCH

Former Palisadian-Post editor Bill Bruns spoke to a March 7 Optimist Club meeting on “Pacific Palisades: The Past, the Present and the Future.” Looking to the future and the next 50 years, Bruns made five predictions. He predicted the notorious…

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Read a Book, Meet a Will Rogers Neighbor

Liora Powers Spiess has come up with a great community-building event for her neighbors in the Will Rogers area – a book club. Not just any book, but The Neighborhood, by Peter Lovenheim. The nonfiction is based on a popular…

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Senator Ben Allen Honors Maryam Zar as 2023 Woman of The Year

  Annually, each California legislator chooses a woman in his/her district to honor in collaboration with the Legislative Women’s Caucus. Senator Ben Allen selected Maryam Zar as the Senate District 24 Woman of the Year 2023. Zar, the President of…

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Posted in Community, Pacific Palisades Community Council | 2 Comments