Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

WUSPBA Bagpipe Championship Will Be Held in Palisades

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

One of the favorite aspects of the Palisades 4th of July parade, for many, are the bagpipers who regularly march on the route. Now residents have a chance to hear top quality bagpipe music in a top-notch competition, being held … Continue reading →

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Palisades Dog Park Moves Forward: Amenities Discussed

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

At the meeting at the Palisades Library on October 21, there was joy and thanks because a dog park now seems to be reality. Councilmember Traci Park’s field deputy Michael Amster led the meeting and said to the more than … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals/Pets, Parks | 1 Comment

Former Councilmember Mike Bonin E-mails Vote Recommendations

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Former Councilmember for CD 11 Mike Bonin sent this editor a lovely email, with his warm regards (even though I’ve never signed up to receive his emails).  He wrote “I am getting tons of requests for my recommendations, which I … Continue reading →

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LETTER: Activist and LAPD Commander Discuss Fireworks, 911 Calls

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  Local activist Krishna Thangavelu sent a letter to Commander Jonathan Tom, the Assistant Commanding Officer for Operations West Bureau, detailing safety concerns in Pacific Palisades. She wrote: “We had 10 minutes of fireworks go off on October 18, at … Continue reading →

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Pianist Thies to Perform Beethoven Program

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

St. Matthew’s Music Guild will continue its 40th anniversary season at 8 p.m. on November 1, with music devoted to Ludwig van Beethoven, featuring renowned Southern California pianist Robert Thies. The Friday November 1 program will also feature The Chamber … Continue reading →

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Controversy over the Proposed Holyoke Ave. House

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

One of the more spectacular views in Pacific Palisades is on Mount Holyoke Avenue between Earlham and Friends Street. From the public sidewalk, one can view the ocean, Pacific Coast Highway and the Santa Monica Mountains. It goes without saying … Continue reading →

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Soccer Game Called Because of DUI

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

This editor referees youth soccer on the weekends. Working at West Torrance High School on October 19, about 27 minutes into the first half of a U12 Boys game, there was a loud crash. A blue car flew over an … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Joel Lish in a Special Tribute Concert

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades Symphony invites you to an unforgettable evening as musicians honor the legacy of founding Music Director, Joel Lish, in a special tribute concert on Sunday, October 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Boulevard. … Continue reading →

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Pali Loses to Venice 45-44 in a Heartbreaker

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Palisades High School football team came up short in a game that changed lead several times, and wasn’t decided until the last two seconds. Although it was nearly 11 p.m. at the Stadium by the Sea on October 18, the … Continue reading →

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Dangerous Activity on Local Streets

Posted on October 20, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Residents are becoming increasingly concerned about the youth drag racing e-bikes and cars driving recklessly at the Palisades Recreation Center after the park is closed. Other residents see youth on bikes doing dangerous activities like driving on one wheel, many … Continue reading →

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