Circling The News

  By CHAZ PLAGER More than thirty volunteers met at the Ronald Reagan Palisades American Legion to discuss efforts for this summer’s Fourth of July parade on March 29. This year marks the 75th anniversary of “the happiest day in the

When Marilyn Crawford was Arnie Wishnick’s administrative assistant at the Palisades Chamber of Commerce, she was responsible for helping to organize the annual Chamber installation dinners. One year she sought recipes from celebs and other

Councilmember Traci Park’s office sent the following April 4 notice to Circling the News that the entire length of  Temescal Canyon Road will be under construction starting tomorrow. The newly paved roadway should be done on Friday. The Bureau

Park projects and problems regarding L.A. City Parks are heard by a five-member civilian oversight committee, the Board of Recreation and Parks Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles. If a resident has an issue with a park, he/she can go directly

  Palisadian Joe Halper, who has been on the Board of Commissioners for L.A. Recreation and Parks for almost five years, is retiring. This is a loss for Los Angeles. Halper, 93, told Circling the News, “it is time.” Appointed by the Mayor, he

How can a high school graduate make a six-figure income? The L.A. Trade Tech school was at Palisades High School on March 21, and explained to this editor that those who complete courses in rail vehicle maintenance or construction maintenance and

When CTN last spoke to public officials, there was a promise that Temescal Canyon Road had been completed on March 31. That appears to be totally erroneous. Today, this editor received several photos from residents that show otherwise. Readers may

A town hall meeting sponsored by the Pacific Palisades Community Council and Ronald Reagan American Legion Post 283 will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on April 6 at the Legion Hall, 15247 La Cruz Drive. People, who are unable to attend in

Update on Power Lines, SB 884, DWP Overtime and “Clean Energy” On March 29, Circling the News carried the following musing: One reader, a 35-year resident wrote, “I am appalled that we are allowing a company to hang hordes of black wires spoiling

  UC David Master Gardener Emi Carvell will provide a class on succulents at noon on Saturday, April 8, at the Palisades Branch Library, 861 Alma Real. After the program, participants will receive a small succulent to take home. Space is