Monthly Archives: November 2022
Fentanyl Expert Spoke at Paul Revere: Steps to Take With an Overdose
If you see someone lying on the street, “under 50 and younger, assume it’s an opioid overdose and assume it’s fentanyl,” Dr. Roger Crystal told the nearly 200 people in the Paul Revere Middle School auditorium on October 26. “Fentanyl...
Kill the Messenger: California Elections Rock!
In an early musing, Circling the News questioned why it takes so long for California to have election results – it’s now Sunday, November 13, six days after the election and Los Angeles County is still counting, readers were quick...
November 13, 2022, Musings
Musings NOVEMBER UPCOMING EVENTS By Sue Pascoe · November 13, 2022 Residents should mark calendars for several key upcoming events. November 14, Monday: The Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness will present “Success Stories: in their Own Words” at 7...
November 10, 2022, Musings
Musings DON’T USE POISON By Sue Pascoe · November 10, 2022 This post was heartbreaking: “A woman has found me, I have been soooo sick . Brought me inside to keep warm. Opened my eyes to thank her for making...
Legion Auxiliary Donates Thanksgiving Gift Cards to Palisades Firefighters
Many may not realize that firefighters have to pay for their own meals while working a shift at a station. Generally, those on duty take turns shopping and cooking. “While many of us are celebrating Thanksgiving with family, our firefighters...
Toy Drive Sponsored by Palisades Rotary Underway
The Pacific Palisades Rotary Club is sponsoring a holiday toy drive for the Salvation Army Westwood Transitional Village. This is a nonprofit organization that is helping families transition from homelessness to independent living. Sought are new toys that are unwrapped....
Mysteries and Opera Events Featured through Palisades Library
Pacific Palisades Library will present two events on Tuesday, November 15, and a third event on Thursday, November 17. Mysterious Book Club The Mysterious Book Club, which met regularly before Covid at the Palisades Library, is back. This month...
Registration Open for Thanksgiving Turkey Trot
While much of the country suffers from cold and even snow on Thanksgiving Day, Pacific Palisades generally has a gorgeous fall weather, which will be perfect for the 8th Annual Turkey Trot. Participants can either run the 5 or 10K,...
November 9, 2022, Musings
Musings THURSDAY NIGHT HAPPENINGS By Sue Pascoe · November 9, 2022 The Pacific Palisades High School has two great upcoming events. The Palisades High School football team will take on Dymally High School, seeded sixth, at home, in the quarterfinals...
LA Election Results: Who Won? Who Knows?
As the L.A. Country Registrar continues to count ballots from the November 8 primary, the only certainty is that it could take several days to declare a winner in many contests. It is really a shame that California, which...