Circling The News

Almost everyone has heard the phrase “April Showers Bring May Flowers.” Historians believe this phrase may date back to a 1610 poem, which contained the lines “Sweet April showers, do spring May flowers.” A longer phrase, “March

Temescal Canyon Road was once again inaccessible to drivers on March 31 with less than 24-hour notice to the Council Office.  Street Services were laying asphalt for the second time in three months on the same stretch of road. CTN received word from

The rain fell “gently” on the plain is in several well-known songs—but starting on the evening of March 28 through March 30, rain fell along the Pacific Ocean Coast and into the Santa Monica Mountains. When the rain stopped, another two inches of

The “Palisadian-Post” website has announced that “Effective April, the Palisadian-Post will be publishing on the second and fourth Thursday of the month instead of its weekly print schedule. For example, our subscribers can look for

DENISE CAROLYN TO CLOSE: A reader sent a notice to CTN that Denise Carolyn was closing and added, “Well, this is a bummer. We loved this cute little clothing store. I guess it will be another bank or real estate office.” Located at 15276 Antioch

Local clothing designer, former Village Book store employee and Palisadian Andrea Dyke continues to serve a niche to provide people with comfortable, but unobtainable clothing styles. Dyke started offering the simple, body skimming, knee-length

Brentwood, an ultra-exclusive private high school in Los Angeles, spent more than $4.5 million in 2001 to build an athletic facility on VA Property. High school students pay $50,880 annually to attend Brentwood, and the athletic facilities include

Gracie Abrams, 23, the daughter of director J.J. Abrams and producer Katie McGrath has just released her first full-length album, Good Riddance. The Daily News ran a March 22 story (“Are Your Ready for Gracie Abrams?”) and wrote that she “built her

Now, a famous muralist, Jonas Never wanted to be a professional baseball player when he was younger. As a youth he played on the Pacific Palisades Baseball Association’s Dodgers. He attended Santa Monica High School, still pitching, even facing

This editor has watched numerous “rose” ceremonies on a popular television show, but nothing was as powerful or emotional as the interchanges between Sages and Seekers at Palisades High School on March 20. A high school student, after reading a