Homeless Task Force to Feature Dr. Jonathan Sherin, Director of the County Department of Mental Health

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness will host an important meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 24. The guest speaker, mental health expert Dr. Jonathan Sherin, will address “Ending the ‘Off & On’ Street Cycle of Severely…

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Foo Fighters Named to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Although there won’t be a concert this year with the Palisades Fourth of July Celebration, many people may remember back to 2013, when Foo Fighter and Palisades resident Chris Shiflett performed. On May 2, the Foo Fighters led by Dave…

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AYSO Soccer Fall 2021 Registration Underway

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Recognized as a Platinum Region for its outstanding soccer program, AYSO Region 69, is now open for registration. All children born between 2003 and 2017, are eligible to play. Unlike many sports organizations, at least 45 percent of the players…

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Two Councilman’s Different Views on the Palisades Fire

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Councilmember Mike Bonin in CD 11 wrote on Twitter: “Arson is a heinous felony and the person responsible for setting the #PalisadesFire and risking the lives of residents and firefighters should be prosecuted and held fully accountable. Intentionally setting a…

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Palisades-Malibu YMCA Expands Hours; Swimmers Can Access Early-Morning Lanes at PaliHi

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades-Malibu YMCA has expanded its hours for members, making machines and weights available from 7 to 11 a.m. and from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Circling the News visited the gym on Friday and there were several…

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Calling 311: Does it Work?

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

My May 17 Musings contained an item titled “Twilight Zone,” sent by a reader who lives in the Palisades Riviera: “I thought you’d find this tidbit interesting and weird. My wife and I have discovered that L.A.’s all-purpose help line, 311,…

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Officials Update Palisades Fire Situation at Will Rogers Beach Press Conference

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

All fire photos are property of Gary Baum and may not be reproduced without his permission. (Editor’s note: There was 23% containment of the Palisades Fire and it remained at about 1,325 acres as of Monday evening, according to LAFD…

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Two Separate Fires Were Set on El Medio, Above Temescal, on May 10-11

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Last week, two different fires were discovered in the brush north of Sunset, below El Medio Drive – in the Temescal Gateway Park area. The first was reported in the late afternoon on May 10, the second came a day…

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Scholarships Available for Students Interested in Aviation

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Palisadian Nancy Niles, who worked at LAX for 25 years and at the Flight Path museum since its inception in 1995, said that students planning careers in aviation or aerospace can now apply online for competitive annual scholarships offered through…

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Palisades Fire Is Zero Percent Contained; Hundreds of Highlands Residents Receive an Evacuation Warning

Posted on May 16, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Tonight, when Circling the News went to press, there was zero percent containment of the Palisades Fire, which had grown to more than 1,325 acres at last report. LAFD Spokesperson Margaret Stewart released the following statement at 6 p.m. “During…

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