Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Trot, then Gobble – 5/10K Race Registration Is Open

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Registration is now open for the 10th Annual Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot. The 5/10K race starts and finishes at the Palisades Charter High School Stadium 50-yard line on Thanksgiving morning, November 28. The Trot, which will start at 8 a.m., … Continue reading →

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Viewpoint: The Controversy Behind the Scenes of LA Times Refusing to Endorse Harris

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Westside Current on October 27, 2024, and is reprinted with permission.) By ANGELA MCGREGOR For a few years now, accusations have flown that L.A.’s paper of record, contrary to accepted journalistic standards, … Continue reading →

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ADA Inaccessible Palisades Playground May Finally Receive Shade

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The nearly 30-year-old Palisades Playground, which is ADA inaccessible, might receive shade thanks to long-time resident Cindy Simon. The Palisades Playground, built in 1986, has sand, and the lone tree that provided shade blew over late last year. Restrooms, the … Continue reading →

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Support Revere Actors November 1 and 2

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Too often in Pacific Palisades some preteens and teens are highlighted in the news for the wrong reason. Now residents have a chance to support kids who are channeling their energies into positive activities, such as Paul Revere Middle School’s … Continue reading →

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OBITUARY – Michael Terry, Plant and Garden Expert, Consummate Volunteer

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Michael Guy Terry passed away on September 11, 2024. He died at home, snuggled with his wife Elizabeth in a hospital bed, with “his sweethearts,” Nico and Brendan, and daughter-in-law, Hayat, around him. A garden designer, he was a member … Continue reading →

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Work on Asilomar Will Continue Tomorrow, October 28

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A resident wrote: “Can you look into what is (not) going on with the Asilomar stabilization and road closure project?  It started almost a year ago, and it appeared that the stabilization part of things was done around mid-summer.  But … Continue reading →

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Legion Provides Safe Trick or Treating Experience

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Sons of the American Legion and the Auxiliary are hosting a Children’s Halloween Spooktacular on October 31 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Ronald Reagan American Legion Post, 15247 La Cruz. The Post will be decked out in … Continue reading →

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Support Revere by Running

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Paul Revere Middle School will host a 5K Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 2. The course will go around the field and the school. The entry fee is $25. Everyone running is urged to bring a friend … Continue reading →

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“Emeka:1985” Debuts in Westwood

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

By LAUREL BUSBY Contributing Writer When Chijioke Elizabeth Obi’s 16-year-old father came to the United States, he was a talented Nigerian who had earned a scholarship to study economics at a North Carolina university. “My dad was the last of … Continue reading →

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City Going Broke Because of Lawsuits and Settlements. Pickleball Noise, Next?

Posted on October 24, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Los Angeles has budgeted $87 million for lawsuits and settlement for the fiscal year, which started in July.  A month later, the City of Los Angeles agreed to pay $38.2 million to resolve allegations that it knowingly failed to meet … Continue reading →

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