Monthly Archives: February 2023

Chamber Music Palisades Presents Pacific Trio on March 1

Posted on February 26, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

Chamber Music Palisades will present the “Pacific Trio” at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, at St. Matthew’s Parish. This concert will feature the trio, violist Roger Wilke, cellist John Waltz, pianist Edith Orloff, and will be joined by flutist … Continue reading →

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Palisades Honorary Mayor Eugene Levy is “The Reluctant Traveler”

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

BY BERNICE FOX There’s no place like home for Eugene Levy whether it’s his house here in Pacific Palisades or the place he maintains in Toronto. So, the honorary mayor of Pacific Palisades did not jump at the chance to … Continue reading →

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“High School Musical, Jr.” Filled with Joyous Fun

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

How can a resident keep a smile on their face and be happy for almost 24 hours? Easy. Go to Theatre Palisades Youth Production of High School Musical, Jr. CTN previewed the show on Wednesday and is still smiling a … Continue reading →

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Fire above McClure Tunnel Snarls Morning Traffic

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

(The video from John Alle shows the Santa Monica encampment that was near the fire that closed McClure Tunnel this morning.) Southbound PCH was backed up to Temescal Canyon Road this morning around 8 a.m. One resident wrote that they … Continue reading →

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Do Not Molest the Orchid Roots

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

At the Malibu Orchid Society meeting on February 21 at the Methodist Church, featured speaker Alfred Hockenmaier, the “orchid whisperer” gave several orchid tips and answered questions for both beginners and those experienced in growing this flowering plant. “Don’t be … Continue reading →

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Fire Issues on the Strip of Land behind the PCH Wall

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

  There have been two brush fires in the past three months that have threatened homes in the Huntington Palisades. The fires, on October 22 and on February 10, were started behind the wall along PCH and were most likely … Continue reading →

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Obituary: Naidu Permaul, 83, Longtime Resident and Optimist Club Leader

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

UCLA alum Naidu Permaul, who lived in Pacific Palisades for 49 years and was active in the Optimist Club, passed away on February 20. After watching the UCLA-Cal basketball game at Pauley Pavilion on February 18, Naidu was driving out of the … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Vocal Music Will Support Pediatric Cancer Research

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

Palisades High School singers are sponsoring a “Broken Hearts Concert!” at 8 p.m. on Friday, February 24, in Mercer Hall, 15777 Bowdoin Street. Residents who purchase a ticket to the concert will support Noah Federman’s Research for Pediatric Cancer at … Continue reading →

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Palisadian Ray Liotta Will Be Honored Posthumously with a Hollywood Star

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

Award-winning actor and former Highlands resident, Ray Liotta will be honored posthumously by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce at 12:30 p.m. on February 24, with the 2,749th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Liotta’s star will be accepted by … Continue reading →

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First Aid for Responders Taught at American Legion

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Sue Pascoe

  “You’re being shot at. You’ve been hit in the right arm, put on the tourniquet!” Dutifully, this editor slipped below the table and grabbed the tourniquet and put it on with her left hand. At the Tactical Emergency Casualty … Continue reading →

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