Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

LETTER: So Many Questions to Public Officials: No Answers

Thanks for continuing to look for answers as to how our community was allowed to burn to the ground.   I don’t think we will get straight answers from our elected officials.  Ours is a one-party government run entirely by liberal...

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St. Matthews Concert February 14 “Love Songs”

St. Matthew’s Music Guild will present its Valentine’s Day Concert  “Love Songs,” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, February 14. This concert will take place at St. Augustine’s by-the-Sea in Santa Monica at St. Augustine’s-by-the-Sea Church,  located at 1227 Fourth Street,...

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Blanck’s Student Savoian Places at International Tournament

Gerry  Blanck has been an inspirational teacher in Pacific Palisades for 43 years, but the Palisades Fire burned his martial arts center in the Marquez Business District on January 7. One of his students was not going to be deterred...

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Pali Fire Meeting Provided New Information

Lou Kamer, Anthony Marquleas and Ben Perlman formed 1Pali to combine all the Palisades communities who have started different venues and emails to communicate. The goal is to meet weekly at 6 p.m. and to provide information and to seek...

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OBIT: Nancy Cleveland, Long-time Resident, Rotarian, Vet

Nancy Cleveland was born in Santa Monica on June 29, 1945, to Shirley Ann Cleveland and Robert Charles Cleveland.  She passed away on January 28, after three weeks in a coma. After escaping from the Palisades Fire, she suffered either...

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Legion Hall Opens to Assist Residents/Fire Victims

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...

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Mayor Bass Lists Palisades Fire Accomplishments

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....

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My Palisades Heartbreak

(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,...

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Why Where Firefighters Told to Abandon the Neighborhood?

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...

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Vittorio’s Restaurant Wants to “Go Home

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...

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