Student Town Hall to Focus on “Green Schools Campaign” This Thursday; Public Invited

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The Human Rights Watch Student Task Force will hold a virtual town hall — “Human Rights and the Climate Crisis: Green Schools Campaign” — from 7 to 8 p.m. on Earth Day this Thursday, April 22. All residents are invited…

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Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Time for Live Music

Posted on April 18, 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…

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Palisades Football Beats Fairfax, 35-6, in Season’s Second Game; Plays at Home Saturday

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

It looked like a different football team when the Palisades High Dolphins took the field on Friday night, before trouncing Fairfax 35-6. A week earlier, the Dolphins were trounced in similar fashion by Venice, 36-0, and seemed like “deer in…

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Court Document Lists Will Rogers Beach as Housing Alternative

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Case No. CV 20-02291, filed on April 15 by Scott Marcus, the Senior Assistant City Attorney Counsel for the City of Los Angeles, in the United States District Court – Central District of California, lists Councilman Mike Bonin’s proposal to…

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Another Homeless Fire at Venice Avenue under the 405

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

  This is the second major homeless fire on Venice Avenue, under the 405, in two months. A reader wonders about the cost: How many LAFD and LAPD resources are responding to homeless health emergencies and fires at encampments and…

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City, Annoyed by “Pesky” Appeals to Planning, Seeks to Hike Filing Fees

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

The L.A. City Administrative Office (CAO) is proposing an 18,000 percent increase in the cost of filing an appeal to the City Zoning Administrator from the current $89 to $16,097. The City Council’s Planning and Land Use Management Committee (PLUM)…

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What Are You Doing to Celebrate Earth Day?

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Since 1970, the United States has celebrated Earth Day on April 22. The day marks the anniversary of the birth of the environmental movement. This movement led to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the passage of the Clean Air, Clean…

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In-Person Improv Class Outdoors on Mondays for 4th through 8th Graders

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Theatre Palisades Youth is hosting an in-person, outdoor improvisation class on Mondays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at a location in Pacific Palisades. This class has been organized with the purpose of bringing support to and healing for Nate Steinsapir,…

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PAPA’S Fourth of July Plans Are Underway

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Circling the News received the following letter from Matt Rodman, the Palisades Americanism Parade Association President.) Dear Fellow Palisadians, On behalf of the Palisades Americanism Parade Association (PAPA) board, I’m excited to announce that we’re planning for a…

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Homeless Man Doing Meth in Tunnel, then Unresponsive

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

When Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness volunteers traveled through the Roosevelt Tunnel, one of only two underpasses that connect Pacific Palisades with Will Rogers State Beach, they found a homeless man smoking methamphetamine. They told him he couldn’t smoke…

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