Pacific-Palisades News

'We engaged in that process to become a park operator because we thought the worst ' that the park would be closed,' said Todd Vradenburg, a board member of the foundation, which was incorporated in January 2008 to help preserve the park.

One home is turned out for a holiday celebration, another is decorated for a children's birthday party, and the third home, on Pampas Ricas, is a combination of past and present and incorporates both the rich history of the Palisades with present-day priorities such as going green.

One of the officials in attendance, Deputy Chief Sergio Diaz, was one of the top candidates vying to replace Police Chief William Bratton.

A City Council committee called on Monday for an ordinance that would outlaw the declawing of cats in Los Angeles.

'Since I became the city controller, I am asked two questions,' said Greuel, who was elected to the position in March.

Another is to sign your name in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. But the most lasting of them all may be to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

So what if this two bedroom, two bathroom apartment doesn't appear to actually be in a "Vintage Newtra" building, like the ad says? We think it's got charm all its own.

Gov. Bobby Jindal is heading to California to raise money for his re-election campaign.

Share + Oct 28, 2009 1:23 am US/Pacific Strong winds knocked down power lines and left about 43,000 homes and businesses in the Los Angeles region without electricity Tuesday night, utility officials said.

In fact, you won't be able to avoid hearing her, given the great set of pipes she has.

A water main broke in Pacific Palisades this afternoon, the latest in a wave of leaks in Los Angeles since September.

Poets immortalize a lost love, untimely death or forsaken dream. In her new book, 'Beauty's Tattoo,' Colman eulogizes a life, not another's, but her own, her double.

Little Nahla is learning a lot from her parents, Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry .

When Steven and Karen Lampert left New City eight months ago, their house on South Mountain Road was in foreclosure and they told friends they were broke.

Entries included poems, essays and short stories that were judged by members of the PPLA, also known as Friends of the Library.

The vets, many of them amputees, rode up to eight hours a day escorted by the American Legion Riders on motorcycles.

Three experts focused on California-wide issues Saturday afternoon when the Pacific Palisades Democratic Club hosted a State of the State forum at the Woman's Club.

By RICHARD BLUMENBERG, AIA Special to the Palisadian-Post The Baseline Mansionization Ordinance was established to control the development of neighborhoods and prevent the trend in which property owners and developers were tearing down the original smaller houses and replacing them with much larger structures or significantly remodeling existing ...

East L.A. resident Olga Perez has to take two buses to a store about eight miles away to get fresh fruits and vegetables, or decent cuts of meat, for her family.

"The only thing I can get at my corner store are spoiled or expired," explains Ms. Perez, a dental assistant and single mother who lives in a two-bedroom apartment with two daughters and a granddaughter.

The round trip costs her $5 and limits what she can carry home. "I can only get so much milk and when I get home the eggs are cracked and the bread is smashed," she says.

Los Angeles public works officials met with Pacific Palisades residents this week to address their concerns about possible problems arising as crews start work next year building a new storm water system just north of Pacific Coast Highway.