Highlands, CA

Stanford sophomore Kaila Elsayegh enjoyed the best tournament of her collegiate golf career last Monday and Tuesday—shooting 8-under-par 140 to tie for seventh place and earn her first top-10 college finish at the Nanea Invitational at Nanea Golf Club in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Kaila, who grew up in the Highlands while attending Village School, carded a… Keep reading The post Athlete of the Week: Kaila Elsayegh appeared first on Palisadian-Post.

Nestled in the Highlands Circle building at 1515 Palisades Drive, Yuliard Aesthetic Center—a play on the name of the famed Julliard School—has long been Yuliya Barsky’s professional home for cultivating future musicians. Barsky, who was born in Russia, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of her studio in December after training several professional musicians through decades… Keep reading The post Yuliya Barsky Rediscovers Musical Identity as Palisades Recovers appeared first on Pali

I was in Central Mexico in the highlands of Chiapas many years ago during this celebration and was able to experience this tradition and enjoy the hundreds of marigolds growing around cottages, small businesses and churches. The village of San Juan Chamula had dozens of greenhouses all growing marigolds. The Indian people use lots of […]

Seven retired Sacramento County detectives launch Project Legacy to investigate unsolved child deaths, starting with a 1995 North Highlands toddler homicide.

Cafe Vida is tantalizingly close to opening its new location at the northern end of Highlands Plaza on Palisades Drive in the space formerly occupied by K Bakery. According to co-owner Luis Castaneda, Cafe Vida is awaiting final inspections that are expected to occur this week. Castaneda said the restaurant hopes to officially reopen at… Keep reading The post Cafe Vida Anticipates an Early November Reopening appeared first on Palisadian-Post.

In December 2024, Racquel and Jeffrey Jacobs opened their holistic luxury spa in the Palisades Highlands complex. A month later, the Palisades Fire burned through the community, forcing Sanctuary Spa to close. On Thursday, October 29, the Jacobs will reopen Sanctuary Spa, bringing their signature facials, massages and body scrubs back to the Palisades. About… Keep reading The post Sanctuary Spa Reopening This Week in Pacific Palisades appeared first on Palisadian-Post.

For Palisades Charter High School junior Ella Shuman, Saturday mornings at Ciela Senior Living aren’t just about playing board games or sharing stories—they’re about rebuilding connection in a town recovering from disaster. Launched after losing her home in the Palisades Fire, Shuman’s Kioku Project brings about 15 student volunteers to the Highlands facility each week… Keep reading The post Kioku Project Bridges Generations appeared first on Palisadian-Post.

The 41st annual Mountain Affair will bring the San Lorenzo Valley community together next Friday to raise funds for Mountain Community Resources and recognize longtime volunteer Dan Selling for his decades of service. The Oct. 30 event is scheduled for 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Highlands Park Senior and Community Center, 8500 Highway 9 in […]