Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Park Announces Reelection Bid: Raises More Than $100,000 in First 24-Hours

Councilwoman Traci Park, who was elected to Los Angeles City Council in 2022 has formally opened her campaign for the June  2026 election. Running as the incumbent for her Council District 11 seat, she raised more than $100,000 in the … Continue reading

Posted in City Councilmember Park | Leave a comment

“Crime 101” Shooting in Pacific Palisades

If you hear gun shots or other “special effect” on December 10 and 11, do not call LAPD, don’t check the Citizen app, do not go the neighborhood gossip site, do not write this editor. A new movie Crime 101 … Continue reading

Posted in Film/Television | Leave a comment

Busy Weeks Ahead Filled with Joyful Events

The next couple of weeks are filled with events: print out this page so you can “check” them off and make sure you don’ t miss anything. And if you’re unsure of what to do, go to the YMCA Christmas … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Holidays | Leave a comment

Who Won? What Won? California Needs to Certify 2024 Election

California, like the rest of the country, voted on November 5. But unlike most of the rest of the United States which had results the next day or soon after, California is still counting a month later. Los Angeles County … Continue reading

Posted in Viewpoint | 1 Comment

Actor Ted Danson Will Receive Carol Burnette Award

Ted Danson was named the 2025 Carol Burnett Awardee, it was announced on Monday by the Golden Globes. The actor and long-time Palisades resident will be honored at a gala dinner on January 3, as part of a special evening … Continue reading

Posted in Film/Television | Leave a comment

Rodriguez A Unanimous Choice for Sparkplug Award

Carlos Rodriguez was a unanimous choice of the Pacific Palisades Community Council (PPCC) for Golden Sparkplug honors this year for his extensive volunteer work with the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness (PPTFH). Through his volunteer efforts, Rodriquez has helped … Continue reading

Posted in Community, Holidays, Homelessness | Leave a comment

Palisades Symphony/Brentwood Choral Concert Sunday

If there is only one concert this year you can attend, make it the Palisades Symphony, Brentwood Choral Holiday Classical Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 8, at the Palisades Methodist Church 801 Via de la Paz. This glorious … Continue reading

Posted in Music | Leave a comment

BroadStage Gala Honored Jazz Legend Stanley Clarke

On November 15, BroadStage honored Jazz Legend bassist Stanley Clarke at its Gala held at the Fairmont Hotel and Bungalows in Santa Monica. BroadStage is a contemporary arts presenter that is located at The Eli and Edyth Broad Stage at … Continue reading

Posted in General | 1 Comment

HO!HO!HO! Celebrates 75 Years on Saturday: Come Meet Santa Claus

  A 75-year Palisades tradition HO!HO!HO! continues on Saturday, December 7, when Santa Claus Comes to town. This free community event, which began in 1949, will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. in Simon Meadow, at the corner of … Continue reading

Posted in Holidays | Leave a comment

St. Matthew’s Presents Its Holiday Concert December 6

St. Matthew’s Music Guild continues its 40th Anniversary Season on Friday, December 6, at 8 p.m. with a lively program of music for the holidays. The concert, featuring The Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew’s and Choir of St. Matthew’s Parish, … Continue reading

Posted in General | Leave a comment