Monthly Archives: July 2024

Pacific Palisades Parade Acknowledged in Local News Media

Posted on July 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Los Angeles Daily News wrote on July 5 that “Actors Steve Guttenberg and Danny Trejo and Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna will be among the participants in parades in Los Angeles County Thursday marking Independence Day. “Guttenberg will … Continue reading →

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Monument Water Fight Almost Two Decades Old

Posted on July 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

BY HENRY KAMER Monument Street was the place to be for pre-parade family fun. I’ve lived in Pacific Palisades all 16 years of my life, but this was the first year I learned about and participated in the Annual July … Continue reading →

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Muscle Shoals Welcomed Everyone

Posted on July 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Bob Vickrey’s stories are always welcomed by readers. Today he shared a piece from one of his best friends Kenneth Williams. The two had grown up together in Galena Park, a suburb of Houston. Vickrey wrote: “Ken has … Continue reading →

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Namaste to Everyone This July 4th

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  At the end of yoga classes often people say namaste (pronounced \NAH-muh-stay\). The word comes from Sanskrit, an ancient literary language of Hinduism. Literally it means “I bow to you.” Some yoga teachers believe that there is a divine … Continue reading →

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L.A. Times Caption and Headline Decried

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A July 2 L.A. Times Headline is misleading (“A plan to fund $1 million in security for Jewish spaces is amended after a protest in City Hall.”). After a large group of pro-Palestinian protestors blocked the entrance to Adas Torah … Continue reading →

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Equinox Gutting and Replacing Interior of Existing Structure

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Equinox, which has 107 clubs worldwide, will now add another when the Pacific Palisades Equinox opens near the end of 2024. Membership Advisor Jordan Eisleben spoke to this editor at the site of the club at 17383 Sunset Boulevard, located … Continue reading →

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Legislators Voting on Last-Ditch Effort July 4 Eve: Call and Say “NO”

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The days before the 4th of July should be filled with last-minute details about what to serve at your BBQ, how many guests are coming, and how far in advance you can put out chairs along parade routes. California State … Continue reading →

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Ronald Reagan American Legion Post 283 Celebrates the 4th

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Make this Fourth of July an unforgettable day of patriotism and celebration. The events planned at the Ronald Reagan American Legion Post 283 are open to Legion Members, veterans and community members. The Post is located at 15247 La Cruz … Continue reading →

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Outgoing PPCC’s President Zar’s Message

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

By MARYAM ZAR, PPCC President Emeritus The last couple of weeks have been exciting for me, as I’ve prepared to step away from my role as PPCC (Pacific Palisades Community Council) President, a position I’ve held twice in the last … Continue reading →

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Coastal Commission Received Bike Path Information in June

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The cement bike path, that was part of the Marvin Braude Beach Trail Gap Closure Project, collapsed in early February. Water from heavy rains ran under the bridge and took out supports, closing the paved bike path at Will Rogers … Continue reading →

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