New Transitional Kindergarten, “Roots and Wings,” Offered

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Seven Arrows Elementary is launching a new transitional kindergarten program, Roots and Wings based on a dynamic curriculum around the work of Dr. Jane Goodall. Admissions director Kristin Allen Jones said the program, here in Pacific Palisades, will focus on…

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OBITUARY: Dimitri Margaziotis, 83; Esteemed Physics Professor and Researcher

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Dimitri Margaziotis, a 48–year resident of Pacific Palisades, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 1, after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 83 years old. Born on October 14, 1938, in Athens, Greece, Dimitri spent his…

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Viewpoint: Would Someone Please Ask Me What I’m Reading!

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

By BOB VICKREY My late writer friend Josh Greenfeld once said he couldn’t remember the last time someone asked him what he was reading. He bemoaned the fact that in our present culture the question had become, “What have you…

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Alan Eisenstock’s “Fashion” Playlist

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Palisadian Alan Eisenstock’s 19th book “Redeeming Justice” co-written with Jarrett Adams was named the Best Book of September by Amazon. “A consuming tale of a broken legal system, its trail of ruin and the fortitude needed to overcome…

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Jessica Rogers Applauds Bonin for his Bravery

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Jessica Rogers, a recall Bonin 2022 Neighborhood Lead and Volunteer, made a film applauding Councilman Mike Bonin’s for his admission of depression/mental illness. Rogers noted that this is a topic that needs to be recognized in Los Angeles. On January…

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Lawsuit Filed Against Neighbors of RV Parked Outside Venice Elementary School Dismissed

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: This story, written by Westside Current Editor Jamie Paige, was published in partnership with Circling the News.) By JAMIE PAIGE A lawsuit filed against residents who live near an RV that has been parked outside an elementary school…

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Solar Available for Palisades Residents; Prospective Installers to Present on February 3

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

One of the goals of Resilient Palisades is to ensure the community of Pacific Palisades is utilizing solar power, and then to establish a microgrid. A microgrid is a local electrical network that includes homes or businesses with solar panels…

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Local Business Served with ADA Complaint by Chronic Lawsuit Filer

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

At least one local business, adjacent to Caruso’s Palisades Village, was served with papers in December that claimed the business did not abide by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Brian Whitaker, a quadriplegic, maintains that at least one local…

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Regarding Community Censorship

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

The U.S. Bill of Rights The response was immediate after we posted “VIEWPOINT: The Problem with Community Forums” last night, in which Circling the News argued for a social media site where all sorts of different viewpoints could be…

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VIEWPOINT: The Problem with Community Forums

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Local community forums are handy – especially in locating and finding lost dogs and alerting neighbors that a road may be closed. These forums have a problem, however, when more complicated issues are involved, such as politics and science. These…

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