Mental Institution Will Open … with an Ocean View

  Palisades resident and Santa Monica commercial business owner, John Alle wrote to CTN about the mental health facility that is slated to open in Santa Monica at 413 and 425 Ocean Avenue and has ocean views. “Forty-seven units are…

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Troop 1811 Raises Money to Landscape Station 69

This story started in March. One of the parents of a Troop 1811 Girl Scout brought cookies, Girl Scout, of course, to Fire Station 69 on Carey Street in Pacific Palisades. The parent told Captain Jeff Brown, “the girls would…

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State Insurance Commissioner Lara Under Investigation

  Ricardo Lara is under investigation by the California Fair Political Practices Commission for taking trips on tax payer dollars. A KGO-TV investigation showed that he had expensive receipts from at least a dozen trips including paying for significant security…

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Community Council Asks Horvath and Allen to Request a Waiver for Gladstones

  Many Pacific Palisades residents are displaced after the Palisades Fire destroyed their homes, and announcements regarding the Coastal Commission hearing on October 8 may not have been mailed or received in a timely manner. The project on the agenda,…

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Special Hearing to Discuss Burn Debris on Properties

The Board of Building and Safety Commissioners will hold a special hearing at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, October 8, at 201 North Figueroa Street, Room 900. Public nuisance hearings will be held on the properties in Pacific Palisades that have…

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Learn to Make Beautiful Cookies at The Cookie Studio

(Editor’s note: This story first appeared in Canyon News click here. and is reprinted with permission.) By LAUREL BUSBY – News & Information Editor for The Canyon Alliance Behind a door at 436 Entrada is a small cookie shop open…

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There’s Help for Dealing with Insurance

United Policyholders is a nonprofit organization that works for consumers with insurance problems/matters. The nonprofit does not take money from insurance companies, and they don’t sell insurance. Volunteers at United Policy have been through the insurance recovery process before and…

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A Tale of Rebuild and Two Cities: Palisades, Lahaina

When people walk around Pacific Palisades and the areas of town that have been decimated by the fire, one of the questions they ask is “How long before the town is back?” The Honolulu Civil Beat August 8, 2025 reports…

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11th Annual Palisades Turkey Trot Returns with New Course

Okay. The Palisades Fire destroyed nearly 7,000 homes and businesses, which means some families will not have a home to host their families for the Thanksgiving feast. But even if you’ve lost your home like Turkey Trot organizer David O’Connell,…

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Chamber Concert Will Feature New Hollywood String Quartet

Chamber Music Palisades first concert of the new season will be held this Wednesday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m. at Brentwood Presbyterian Church, at San Vicente and Bundy.  Free parking is available off Bundy. Co-founder of Chamber Music Palisades Susan…

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