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  • Home Decorating Contest Explained by Judges

    The contest, which started in 2008, was seen as a way to encourage people to decorate homes in a patriotic manner for the 4th of July. The process is easy, one decorates a
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  • Park Board Seeks Resident Input on New Playground Design

    Former Park Advisory Board (PAB) Member Susan McInerney argued in 2014 that an inclusive playground would be an opportunity to build something exciting to replace the
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  • Homelessness in L.A.: Big Ship, No Rudder

    (Editor’s note: The following article appeared in CityWatch on July 8 and is reprinted with permission.) TIM CAMPBELL When, LAHSA announced a nearly imperceptible reduction
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  • Beware of CVS Caller Scam

      A reader wanted to alert people who use the CVS Pharmacy in Pacific Palisades of a scam. He said, “I received four phone calls in the last 24 hours from someone
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  • The 2024 Will Rogers 5/10K  Run Saw Fast Times . . . and Fun

    Many runners had best times when they crossed the  finish lines at the 2024 July 4th 5/10K Will Rogers Race. While the rest of the southland was under an extreme heat wave,
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  • Reader Warns Against Boarding Pets at Wag Hotels

    When you go away for the holidays, finding a reputable place to board a pet or even finding a great pet sitter is a challenge, but for one family the experience turned into a
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  • Found Linens, Are They Yours?

      This editor found these high-quality linens by Palisades Elementary School on June 30. There is a lovely tablecloth with matching napkins, a second intricately
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  • Sale of 4th of July Fireworks, Sane and Safe?

    In One America News, it was reported on July 7 (“Man Arrested after Giving His Son Fireworks that Set Two Homes on Fire”), that a Long Island father was arrested. Allegedly
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  • Theatre Palisades Youth Presents Grease

    The Theatre Palisades Youth production of Grease, which features kids from ages 7 to 15, will open July 12 and run on select nights through July 21.  Hear some of your
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  • Criminal Released by Garcon Responsible for Death

    (This story “Newport Mayor Criticizes Judicial system after Released Santa Monica Robbery Suspect Involved in Fatal Newport Beach Incident” originally appeared on July 5 in
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