Polo Matches (and Movies) Return to Will Rogers

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

A resident told CTN last week, “I just got back from my evening visit to Will Rogers State Park,” where she noticed horses, trailers and staff in the lower parking lot. She learned that weekend polo has resumed on the only polo…

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Jordan Wilimovsky Prepares for the Olympics

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Long-distance swimmer Jordan Wilimovsky spent one of his last training sessions at the Palisades High School pool on June 24. His coach David Kelsheimer told Circling the News that Jordan was headed to a U.S. training camp in Hawaii before…

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VIEWPOINT: Councilman Mike Bonin’s Homeless Housing Plan Denies Children Opportunities

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Councilman Mike Bonin, in his effort to aid the homeless including the mentally ill and those with substance abuse problems, is overlooking L.A.’s most vulnerable: the children. Will Rogers State Beach, particularly the area that Bonin has suggested being turned…

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Summer Youth Writing Contest Underway

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The Friends of the Palisades Library organization has launched its annual summer creative writing contest, which is now available to students who attend school (private or public) in Los Angeles. Youth and teens from first grade through high school are…

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Questions Go Unanswered, But RAP Approves Tiny Homes for Homeless in Eagle Rock

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Recreation and Park Board Commissioner Joe Halper, a Pacific Palisades resident, asked two important questions at the RAP meeting held virtually on June 17. During the meeting, the five-member board considered and then approved putting tiny homes for the homeless…

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Twelve Teenage Women Receive Eagle Scout Rank

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

It was a first! Twelve young women were among the first to earn the rank of Eagle Scout in Palisades Troop 223. Not only were they the first in Pacific Palisades, but also among the first in the nation to…

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LAPD Arrests Suspect in Boardwalk Murder Investigation

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

(Reprinted by permission by the Venice Current, visit: venicecurrent.com.) Venice Current Staff June 26, 2021 VENICE -The Los Angeles Police Department say a suspect in Friday’s Boardwalk murder has been arrested. Pacific officers arrested 38-year-old Michael McLain, of Venice,…

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Residents Question “No Parking” Sign at Highlands Eldercare Construction Site

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Several residents have now contacted Circling the News about the “No Parking” sign at Vereda de la Montura that applies Monday through Saturday, for construction of the eldercare facility at 1525 Palisades Drive. A reader initially sent Circling the News…

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City Councilmen Buscaino and Lee Seek an Anti-Camping Ordinance for Streets and Sidewalks

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The City of Los Angele has a camping ordinance that was suspended during the Covid pandemic, which prohibited tents during daytime hours, from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. A stricter draft anti-camping ordinance went before the Homelessness and Poverty Committee…

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Fundraiser on Monday Evening for “Rise Together,” a Group Aiming to Fix Los Angeles Government

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

“The fact is, 14 out of 15 City Council members in this city have been on a government paycheck and in elected office for at least 20 years, some as long as 40 years. If they knew how to fix…

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