Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Governor Newsom Homeless Accountability: From the Wall Street Journal

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

( Editor’s note: On Wednesday, October 2, the Wall Street Journal ran “Newsom’s Homeless Accountability Veto” on its opinion page. For residents, who may not have seen the piece, it is below.   Sunshine may be the best political disinfectant, … Continue reading →

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Be Part of Funding the Temescal Mural: Please Donate

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  Cathy Salser, who is helping to lead the quest for donations to help revitalize the Temescal Canyon Historic Mural, reported on Sunday, October 6. “We are now well past the halfway mark of adding 100 donors in the Challenge … Continue reading →

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No Power, No Water, the Situation Is Dire in North Carolina

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Former Palisades resident Stewart Slavin responded to this editor on October 6 and said it’s their 10th day without electricity. After Hurricane Helen, made landfill in Florida on September 26 and moved up the coast, North Carolina was … Continue reading →

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Nathan Hochman Looks for Support in Pacific Palisades

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Nathan Hochman, an independent candidate for Los Angeles County District Attorney, spent the morning at Pacific Palisades Farmers Market visiting with voters, who are worried about increased crime. Hochman is running against George Gascon, a progressive, who initially put blanket … Continue reading →

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Palisades Neighborhood Needs Prayer

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades Neighborhood Prayer Project, hosted by Revive L.A. will host its fifth meeting of an interfaith gathering at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 15. Hosted by Revive L.A. the hour meeting will discuss, pray and sing with musicians and … Continue reading →

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Residents and City Receive PCH Closure Warning

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Tramonto landslide is active, and residents want it fixed before the city allows a developer to build four large homes on it. Councilmember Traci Park held a Zoom meeting with Castellammare residents on October 1 to explore next steps. … Continue reading →

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Brianna Kupfer’s Parent’s Victim Impact Statements

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Mother Lori Kupfer’s Victim Impact Statement: I want to thank the prosecution and his team for all the support they have given us throughout this process and your honor for her time and for keeping an orderly proceeding. I have … Continue reading →

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What is it #41

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  We used this beautifully carved and painted antique as a bread box. It was made in India. I stopped using it for bread when I discovered its original use! It’s an Indian Hindu container for cremation ashes. (Editor’s note: … Continue reading →

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There Have to Be Solutions for Mental Illness, Not Incarceration

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Santa Monica Canyon residents were in shock, when a young man, Bryan Stennett attacked a magician at a child’s four-year-old birthday party in Rustic Canyon Park on Saturday. Before being hit, the magician said he heard Stennett yell, “Turn the … Continue reading →

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Pot Shot #28

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  Ashleigh Brilliant writes: WHAT EXACTLY IS A “POT-SHOT” OR “BRILLIANT THOUGHT?” Pot-Shots are epigrams, composed according to the following very strict rules. The length must never exceed 17 English words. Note that this is a maximum. Some Pot-Shots are … Continue reading →

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