by Mark McDermott The saga of Sally’s tree is coming to its end. The City of Manhattan Beach this week issued tree removal permits for three protected trees at 1823 and 1827 9th Street — including the 50-year-old sweet gum tree planted by Sally Palm, a beloved Manhattan Beach community figure who lived at the address for more than 60 years before her death in 2024. The decision came after the city took an unusual step: contracting an independe…
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