Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Trial for Brianna Kupfer’s Murderer Will Start Tomorrow, August 29

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Judge has ordered that the trial for the murder of Brianna Kupfer start tomorrow, Thursday, August 29. The trial was originally scheduled to start August 26. Briana’s mother Lori said the jury selection had been completed the week before. … Continue reading →

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Palisades Task Volunteers Clean Up Homeless Site

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

An abandoned homeless campsite located off Pacific Coast Highway between Potrero Canyon and Temescal Canyon was cleaned up on August 27. The campsite, which had a firepit, firewood and cigarette butts scattered in the area was located in the Very … Continue reading →

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Nova Exhibit Is Grim Reminder of Unprovoked Violence

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Story and Photos by CHAZ PLAGER The world saw the photos of the aftermath an October 7 attack by a Palestinian terror group Hamas at outdoor Music Festival, near kibbutz Re’im in Israel. It was an unprovoked surprise attack. About … Continue reading →

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Viewpoint: Hypocrisy of Local Leaders Becomes Apparent

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

By TIM CAMPBELL There have been some interesting stories in the news about questionable actions by local officials.  One of D.A. George Gascon’s top deputies, Diana Teran, was indicted on several felony counts of stealing the files on police officers’ … Continue reading →

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Lee Calvert Celebrates Her 100th Birthday with Pushups

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  By ALISON BURMEISTER There are an estimated 101,000 Americans who are 100 or older in a country of 245 million people (78 percent are women). Joining that elite group is Lee Calvert, who celebrated her 100th birthday on August … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, General, Seniors, Sports | 4 Comments

Friends of Library Book Sale Set for September 7

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

“It’s time for another Friends of Palisades Library book sale!” wrote Friends of the Library’s Seem Wolsefer. The Friends of the Palisades Library will hold a book sale in the library parking lot from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on … Continue reading →

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Public Invitation to Meet the Class of ’64: Now and Then

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

By STEWART SLAVIN Perhaps you’ve read or heard of the book, What Really Happened to the Class of ’65? Well, move over Corinthians because it was the Spartans of Palisades High School’s Class of ’64 that were at “Ground Zero” … Continue reading →

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Marquez Knolls Block Party Will Be September 13

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

After a long summer, it is time to reconnect with neighbors and friends. There’s no better place to do that than at the Marquez Knolls Block Party (MKPOA) which will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Resilience of the People Defines the Country

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

When my husband and I were planning to go to South Korea, this editor looked at guidebooks for historical sites or interesting geological formations to visit. There was not a lot to find. Once we were on the streets, it … Continue reading →

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St. Matthew’s Announces Its 40th Season of Concerts

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Pacific Palisades is home to several outstanding musical ensembles, including St. Matthew’s Music Guild, which features the critically acclaimed Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew’s, under the direction of Dwayne S. Milburn, and an array of world-class soloists and ensembles. The … Continue reading →

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