Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Legion Hall Opens to Assist Residents/Fire Victims

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Past Ronald Reagan American Legion Commander Jim Cragg announced that he had been selected to head a project to open a support center at the Post, at 15247 La Cruz Avenue, below CVS, next to the Post Office. “Tomorrow, Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Mayor Bass Lists Palisades Fire Accomplishments

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

On X, two days ago, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass posted her accomplishments since the Palisades Fire. “It’s been one month since wildfires devastated our city. I’m speaking now about the progress we’ve made and the work ahead” she wrote. … Continue reading →

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My Palisades Heartbreak

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: My family, the Pascoes lived on Radcliffe. It was a great street filled with people of different ages: seniors, families with middle and high school kids and then we were lucky enough to get families with elementary-aged children, … Continue reading →

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Why Where Firefighters Told to Abandon the Neighborhood?

Posted on February 7, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Although reporters have made numerous public information requests for the Palisades Fire about the number of resources and the timing, the requests have gone unfilled. A number of ham radio operators were monitoring the channels on January 7, 8 and … Continue reading →

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Vittorio’s Restaurant Wants to “Go Home

Posted on February 7, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Vittorio’s was a 40-year institution in the Palisades community. The family-owned Italian restaurant was fondly referred to by some as their own personal kitchen, where regulars knew the family that ran it and were treated as family in return. When … Continue reading →

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Billy and Meg Return to “When Harry Met Sally” Roles

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

By BERNICE FOX Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan are back at that New York deli as Harry and Sally. Just like in When Harry Met Sally, they’re eating sandwiches. And just like in that 1989 movie, all eyes turn to … Continue reading →

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Incompetence and Lack of Urgency Thwart Residents

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

A reader wrote: “For me, the greatest outrage was that after all the alerts and all the warnings over our 54 years living in the Palisades, the one time we really needed a warning, we received none. My wife smelled … Continue reading →

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Chargers Host Palisades HS Football Players for Ben Herbert Workout: Make Donation to Program

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

By OMAR NAVARRO In the wake of devastating wildfires, the Palisades Charter High School got a full NFL experience this week at The Bolt. The Chargers, who continue to show their support for the Los Angeles community impacted by the … Continue reading →

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Fill out FEMA Forms, NOW . . . . Discounts at Stores

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Even if you have insurance, and you live in the Palisades Fire burn area, go to the Disaster Center at the Westside Pavilion and fill out FEMA forms, NOW. The center is open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days … Continue reading →

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Soboroff the Wrong Person to Lead Palisades Recovery

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

After listening to Steve Soboroff at a Pacific Palisades Community Council Zoom meeting last night, one resident wrote: “Soboroff convince me in less than two hours he’s the wrong guy to lead the rebuilding effort. He was all over the … Continue reading →

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