Palisades Democrats to Host Virtual Garden Party Sunday

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades Democratic Club will host its annual garden party from 2 to 4 p.m. this Sunday, September 19, via Zoom. Featured speakers will include Congressman Ted Lieu, City Controller Ron Galperin, Assemblyman Richard Bloom, County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, City…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in Community | Leave a comment

LAUSD’s Nick Melvoin to Speak at Thursday’s Community Council Meeting 

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin and his District Director Allison Polhill will speak at the Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting this Thursday on Zoom. The meeting starts at 6 p.m., and Melvoin is scheduled near the beginning. The packed agenda…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in General, Schools | 1 Comment

DRB Questions The Hydration Room’s Proposed Signage and Change of Use at Former Retail Site

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The Pacific Palisades Design Review Board heard the revised plans, via Zoom, for The Hydration Room’s store on Antioch, located next to Denise Carolyn clothing in the former Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf space. The hearing will continue on September…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in businesses/stores | 1 Comment

PaliHi Dolphins Win Charter Bowl, Remain Unbeaten After Three Games

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

  Winning the Charter Bowl for the ninth straight year, the Palisades High football team crushed Granada Hills 47-16 last Thursday night at home. The Dolphins, now 3-0 for the season, are ranked third in the City Section behind San…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in General | Leave a comment

Vaccination Miscommunication Spreads Fear

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The New York Times reported on “The Morning” report of September 7 (“Good morning. We explain the exaggerated fears about breakthrough infections”) that “How small are the chances of the average vaccinated American contracting Covid? Probably about one in 5,000…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in Community, Health | 1 Comment

Bonin Recall Campaign Reaches Halfway Point in Signature Collection

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: The story is reprinted with permission from the Westside Current.) With a little more than two months to go, the Recall Bonin 2021 campaign says it has collected half of the necessary 27,387 signatures needed for a recall…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in General | 2 Comments

VIEWPOINT: The City Needs to Enforce the Law to Help Prevent Fires Started by the Homeless

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Prevention and readiness were the key words that Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti emphasized at his press conference on August 23 at at Van Nuys Airport. He was urging Los Angeles residents to work on a wildfire action plan and…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in Accidents/Fires, Community | 2 Comments

Business Improvement District to Replace Two Ficus Trees on Sunset

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

In July, when the Pacific Palisades Business Improvement District hired Luis Casas of Legacy Tree Care to trim the trees along Sunset Boulevard and other areas in the district, his crew discovered that two of the Indian Laurel Ficus trees…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in BID--Business Improvement District, Community | 1 Comment

Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Playing the Ponies

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: When Palisadian Alan Eisenstock is not researching and writing one of his nonfiction books (18 thus far!), he pursues what he calls “a crazy labor of love side project” that he started in March 2020: sending a weekly…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in General | 1 Comment

Great News from the Recreation and Park Board Meeting

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Marvin Braude Beach Trail Widening Approved: Pacific Palisades residents received some great news at today’s meeting of the L.A. Recreation and Park Board of Commissioners and afterwards. First, they approved the Marvin Braude Beach Trail Gap Closure Project in Pacific Palisades, and…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Posted in Community, General, Kids/Parenting, Parks | 1 Comment