News

  • Palisades Garden Club Meeting October 3 Will Feature Diana Roy
      The Palisades Garden Club will meet via Zoom at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 3. The speaker will be Diana Roy of the Resendiz Brothers Nursery. Her talk will focus on protea, pincushions, lecadendrons and other flowers that the nursery raises.
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  • Canyon Elementary Replacement Project to be Restarted
    Canyon Elementary School, built in 1894, is one of the oldest elementary schools in Los Angeles. The original and historic one-room schoolhouse, which is still on campus, now serves as a library. Prior to Covid a classroom replacement project was
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  • PaliHi Students Engage Caruso at Climate Crisis Rally
    By: BILL BRUNS, Circling the News Contributor Late last Friday afternoon, September 23, as the Global Climate Strike demonstration was ending on Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades, one student shouted, “There’s Rick Caruso!” The
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  • Everyone’s Age Clarified by Readers
      In September 26 Musings, Circling the News printed the following: EVERYONE’S THE SAME AGE: A reader sent an oddity that “Everyone’s age today is 2022.” If you put your age this year and add it to the year you were born, the total is 2022.
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  • YMCA Pumpkin Patch Opens October 1
    The annual Palisades-Malibu YMCA pumpkin patch will open Saturday, October 1, and run through October 30-31 or until they pumpkins are sold. All proceeds benefit the local Y, a nonprofit organization. As always, there will be a wide selection of
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  • Viewpoint–St. Matthew’s Teacher’s Letter Promotes Reverse Racism
    St. Matthew middle school teacher Victoria Rosenberg sent a letter (below) to parents, which was shared with CTN, and also sent to Breitbart News. Rosenberg attended a NART (National Anti-Racist Teach-in) conference that hosted prominent critical
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  • Author William Kent Krueger Speaks on Writing
    (Editor’s note: Brookings, South Dakota, held a book festival at South Dakota State University at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center on September 24-26. The event was free and open to the public. In addition to numerous workshops, such as
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  • LAHSA’s Homeless Numbers Questioned by Several Sources
    (Editor’s note: In February, the Westside Current published an article about a discrepancy in the LAHSA 2020 homeless count. The article, Venice Group’s Data Indicates LAHSA’S Homeless Count May Be Wildly Inaccurate, highlighted a
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  • Hovde, 10, Wins Top Prize for Quilt
    While many 10-year-olds are busy on the computer, Reuben Hovde is winning prizes for his handmade quilts. The Rapid City fifth grader entered his quilt in the Central States Fair, where he received the top prize of a purple ribbon. He then next put
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  • Long Discussion: Two Hours Later a Vote Taken
    The Pacific Palisades Community Council conducted its September 22 meeting after members of the community listened to Council District 11 candidates Traci Park and Erin Darling answer questions for 45 minutes. About two hours was mostly devoted to
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