Monthly Archives: March 2022

Renovations Started on the Interior of the American Legion Building

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Finally, a facelift is underway for the American Legion building, at the corner of Swarthmore and La Cruz. Wielding sledgehammers to start the demolition of the 1965 interior of the building were Post Commander Jim Cragg, Auxiliary President Sue Pascoe … Continue reading →

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Slightly-Used Shoes Are Needed for Soles4Good, a Student Campaign

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

If you have a pair or several pairs of shoes in your closet that are barely worn, consider donating them to Soles4Good. Co-founded by Amaan Furniturewala and Alec Katz (Furniturewala is now at the University of Pennsylvania and Katz is … Continue reading →

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Cathay Palisades Loses Lease After 33 Years on Antioch

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Cathay Palisades, the only Chinese restaurant in Pacific Palisades, has learned that its lease will not be renewed, after 33 years on Antioch in the Business Block Building. Owner David Leung was informed by the landlord, Anderson Real Estate, that his popular eatery … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Brianna Kupfer’s Birthday April 9

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Brianna Kupfer, a Pacific Palisades resident, was stabbed and killed on January 13 when she was working alone at Croft House, a Hancock Park boutique furniture store. A suspect was caught and will be brought to justice, but the senseless … Continue reading →

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Adam Levine Looks to Move from His Palisades Compound; Neighbor Brooke Shields Has Moved On

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

By BERNICE FOX Special to Circling the News Adam Levine of Maroon 5 and his wife, model Behati Prinsloo, have put their Upper Riviera compound on the market. They’ve only owned it for a little more than three years, buying … Continue reading →

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To Keep a Body in Top Form Means Movement

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

By ALISON BURMEISTER Special to Circling the News   Our bodies are amazing machines. Given the right fuel and proper maintenance we are designed to run for a long time. With the occasional tune up and a yearly “check under … Continue reading →

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Bing Crosby’s Great-Grandson Pitches for the Barnstormers – And That’s Just the Beginning of the Augie Sylk Story

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: This story, written by Mike Gross and featured on Lancaster Online, was published in August 2021 and is reprinted with permission by the LNP Media Group. The featured athlete, Augie Sylk, grew up in Pacific Palisades and attended … Continue reading →

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Theatre Palisades Youth Auditions Will be Held for “Newsies”

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Theatre Palisades Youth Director Laura Ganz has announced that auditions will be held for this summer’s musical “Newsies.” The musical is based on the New York City newsboy strike of 1899.  Residents of New York received newspapers from an army … Continue reading →

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Obituary—Joan Sather, Longtime Palisadian, Skilled Realtor

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Joan Sather, a beloved longtime resident and a popular realtor with Sotheby’s, passed away on Sunday, March 13. She passed after bravely battling ovarian cancer, which unfortunately took her away from us too soon. Her husband Kent said that even in … Continue reading →

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Chamber Music Palisades Features World Premiere

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

Chamber Music Palisades (CMP) will present the world premiere of a piece by Maria Newman on March 30 at 8 p.m. in the sanctuary of St. Matthew’s Parish. “Phaeton: Prologue and three movements” will be performed by Newman (violin), Scott … Continue reading →

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