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  • PPCC Meeting to Discuss Zone 0 Defensible Regulations

    The Pacific Palisades Community Council will hold a Zoom special meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 5, to discuss Governor Gavin Newsom’s simplistic approach to dealing with
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  • Insurance Continues to Rule Conversations

    While the rest of Los Angeles goes on about its business mostly forgetting there was ever a Palisades or Eaton Fire that killed 28 people and wiped out nearly 16,000
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  • L.A. County Assessor Jeff Prang Answers Questions

    The L.A. County Assessor Jeff Prang continues to be a great resource to residents who were affected by the Palisades and Eaton Fires. This editor emailed him several
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  • Letter: Landscaping Is Vital to Stopping Fires

    (Editor’s note: I received the following letter from a resident that had some important landscaping tips for fires.) Ours is one of the few houses still standing in the
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  • Pali Strong Hosts Community Event May 6

    Pali Strong is hosting an evening for friends and neighbors from Pacific Palisades to Malibu to Altadena/Pasadena/Sierra Madre to reconnect. The event will take place, from 5
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  • Palisades Friends of Library Continues Activities

    The Palisades Library burned in the Palisades Fire, most likely on January 8. It was the beloved center of town, not only for access to books, newspapers, magazines and
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  • No Trespassing Signs Posted in Pacific Palisades to Prevent Transient Fires

    Prior to the January 7 Palisades Fire, there were numerous transient fires in the bluffs below Via De las Olas, Friends Street and the Huntington Palisades. One fire required
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  • Palisades Track Team Pivots and Emerges Stronger

    By HENRY KAMER “How are we going to run track without a track to run on?” That was the question that ran (no pun intended) through my mind as the Palisades Fire destroyed the
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  • Bass Wants to Cut LAPD Civilians

    First L.A. Mayor Karen Bass wanted to close three animal shelters (out of six), to help balance the $8 billion deficit the City is facing. Animal activists stepped up and
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  • Pali “South” Full of Positive Energy

    Having last been in the Sears building, in the basement, when I was looking for a dishwasher, I remembered a dark interior with an escalator in the middle of the store. When
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