Portions of Pacific Palisades Have Suffered Increasing Brownouts: Council Office Halts DWP’s Latest Plans

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

The sole electrical station in Pacific Palisades, built in 1936, was originally intended to service 300 to 500 homes. With an increasing population and electrical needs (larger homes and electrical vehicles), many areas of this community have suffered brownouts,…

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Michael Torquato deNicola Art and Surfboards Featured at PaliSkates

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

An art show “Torquato Says, Love is . . .All Around at Paliskates” will feature world-renowned, L.A.-based artist Michael Torquato deNicola. The opening will be held at Paliskates, 1021 Swarthmore, from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, February 2, and…

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Palisades Bookstore on Antioch to Sponsor First Book Signing

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

Author Joel Pollak will speak and sign his new book “Rhoda, a Biography ‘Comrade Kadalie, You Are Out of Order!’” on Thursday, February 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Collection Antiques and Books, at 15326 Antioch. When Village Books on Swarthmore…

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New Deli “Deliziosocinque” Will Open Tomorrow on Monument

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

Gianbattista and Marlo Vinzoni have announced their newest venture Deliziosocinque, a delicatessen. The deli will open Tuesday, January 31, and will be located in the former space of Sweet Rose Creamery at 970 Monument, #103. The hours are 7:30 a.m….

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Homeless Count Volunteers Receive Update and Thank you from Site Coordinator

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: This CTN editor once again volunteered for the Point in Time Homeless Count on January 25 at 5 a.m. This year, in the Palisades, the count was called “Dave’s Count” in honor of David Morena, who was a…

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American Legion Post 283 Rededicated as Ronald Reagan Palisades Post 283

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

American Legion Post 283 was officially dedicated as Ronald Reagan Palisades Post 283 on Saturday, at a ceremony that began in the street and then moved inside the newly renovated building. Children (and others) participated in the carnival games set…

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Aid P.R.I.D.E.’s Efforts in Keeping the Palisades Beautiful

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

Residents are invited to help P.R.I.D.E. keep Pacific Palisades beautiful. Founded in 1992, P.R.I.D.E.’s mission has been to improve and enhance the visual appeal of the Palisades, specifically the business community. The Marquez Triangle, the road medians at Sunset Boulevard…

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Obituary – Chuck Morrell, 88, Admired Book Publisher Rep and Former Resident

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

The Southern California book community lost one of its finest ambassadors on January 17, with the passing of longtime book rep and former Pacific Palisades resident, Chuck Morrell in Rancho Santa Margarita. He was 88. He had been in declining…

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Local Nonprofits Urged to Apply for Woman’s Club Grants

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

The Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club, which has been serving the community since 1925, will continue its annual tradition of awarding grants to local nonprofits. Over the decades, the club has awarded more than $1 million in grants to various organizations….

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Look for Traffic Delays on PCH on Wednesday and Thursday

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: This story was updated on January 30. CTN received word from L.A. County that because of the wet conditions along the roadway, the work was being delayed by one day and would now take place Wednesday, February 1…

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