News

  • Commercial Building on Sawtelle Destroyed by Fire

    The Los Angeles Fire Department responded at 6:13 a.m. September 23, to a fire reported at a vacant and boarded 53,500 square foot two-story commercial building at 2050 S
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  • Money Sought to Restore the Temescal Canyon Mural

    Cathy Salser spoke to the Pacific Palisades Community Council on July 25 about the mural on Temescal Canyon Road that needs restoration. To refurbish the nearly 500-foot
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  • Crazy Horse Monument Still Being Sculpted

    “My fellow chiefs and I would like the white man to know that the red man has great heroes also.” Chief Henry Standing Bear The giant sculpture in a mountain that
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  • What’s Old Is New . . . Politically Speaking

    By HENRY KAMER Deeply divided political parties, national tension, name calling and the question of whether or not there will be a peaceful transfer of power. Sounds like the
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  • Class of ’64 View Remains of Yacht Fire

    By STEWART SLAVIN The Palisades High School Class of 1964 Spartans went on a reunion dinner cruise on September 20. That evening they saw the spectacular aftermath of an
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  • Measure A: Tax Hike Proposed. Officials Say Its Needed to Fund Homeless Programs

    (Editor’s note: This first appeared in the Westside Current on September 19 and is reprinted with permission.) By TIM CAMPBELL Scanning recent headlines about local nonprofit
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  • Celebrating 95 Years in South Dakota

    Noma Sazama, nee Larson, celebrated her 95th birthday on September 21. Growing up on the Rosebud Reservation near Mission, South Dakota, she moved to Martin, S.D. when she
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  • 70 Percent of Project Homekey Homeless Rooms Remain Vacant

    The County bought 2,157 units, of which 1,538 are empty, at a cost of $550 million. (Editor’s note: This is Part 3 of an ongoing Westside Current investigation into the
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  • “Friday Night Lights” at PaliHi Reunion

    By STEWART SLAVIN Palisades High School football team traveled to Harvard Westlake on September 20, defeating them soundly 33-13. The next day, football was again the topic
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  • Reporter Starts Next Phase of His Life

    I never pictured myself saying this, but three years of articles later, this will likely be my last in official capacity as Junior Reporter for Circling the News. It has been
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