Cars Parked Longer than 72 Hours on Street Face Towing
NEWS: If you live in Pacific Palisades and you're going away on a trip, beware about leaving your car parked on the street in front of your house. The City of Los Angeles has been enforcing its 72-hour street-parking ordinance with fines and towing.
If a resident has parked a vehicle on a public street, it must be moved every 72 hours or be subject to a possible fine and towing, accordi...more
Diana Maiman Wins Dinner for Eight on the Village Green
Pacific Palisades resident Diana Maiman received a phone call from Honorary Mayor Gavin MacLeod on Monday afternoon, announcing her as the winner of the Village Green's fundraising raffle.
Maiman and seven friends and family of her choosing will be served a free dinner catered by Tivoli Caf' on Village Green, a privately owned park in the heart of the community. Alden Marin, a wine...more
Sam Wasson Discusses 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' Book Here Friday
Sam Wasson discusses and signs his book 'Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.,' subtitled Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's and the Dawn of the Modern Woman,' on Friday, September 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Village Books, 1049 Swarthmore.
Published by HarperCollins, the book details the making of the movie 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' starting with Truman Capote's novel upon which the screenplay was bas...more
PaliHi Hires Michael Smith as Interim Executive Director
Since assuming Palisades Charter High School's executive director position on July 1, Michael Smith has stayed busy overseeing the construction of the state-of-the-art aquatic center and taking the lead on school fundraising.
Smith, an educator for 37 years, is doing all this in lieu of retirement.
'I missed being around students and education,' Smith said of why h...more
'Enchanted' Marquez Orchard Produces a 5-Pound Grapefruit
By NANCY MERONEN
Special to the Palisadian-Post
When I moved into my house on Enchanted Way in Marquez Knolls in September 1995, I wanted my own edible growing yard.
My ex-husband, Mikko Meronen (a creative director at a toy design company), and I had just moved from New York City, where I had a small rooftop garden. I was terribly excited to now have a quarter-acre yard to...more
A Summer Tradition: Monday Night Picnics in Rustic Park
By DEBBIE ALEXANDER
Special to the Palisadian-Post
Every summer since the mid-1970s, Mondays have gone from manic to magical with the neighborhood evening picnic in Rustic Canyon Park.
This enduring and endearing tradition traces back to Rustic Canyon resident Carolyn Perry, who told me, 'They started in my front yard on Sundays as a way to entertain my sons and all the you...more
