Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Letter: Praise for the Town’s 90th Birthday Party

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  I had always wondered about the PPWC birthday party for those in the community who are 90+ years old. Because my husband turned 90 last November, he is now included in this group and eligible to attend. I was … Continue reading →

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Long-Time Storeowner Foster Plans to Sell Business

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Vivian Foster, who has a dress shop, Vivian’s Boutique, on 875 Via de la Paz, is looking for someone to buy her business. “After 38 years of loving and working in fashion in the Palisades it’s time to retire,” Foster … Continue reading →

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The Homeless Keep Growing on the Streets Because of Building Mismanagement

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

“Unlike private developers, the builders of these government-funded projects actually make more money the more they spend, because their ‘developer fees’ are calculated as a percentage of the cost of building the project.”          Westside Current CTN … Continue reading →

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Top Musicians Will Play in Free Concert May 19

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Chamber Music Palisades invites the community to join them for a a kaleidoscope of chamber music at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, at the Palisades United Methodist Church, 801 Via de la Paz. The free concert will feature musical … Continue reading →

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Revere Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary and Terrific Films

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  By CHAZ PLAGER It was a dark and… rather clear Friday night, as Paul Revere’s top film talent gathered to watch the Paul Revere Film Festival May 3rd. Organized by Jonathan Hyman and Lisa Robinson, this year’s film festival … Continue reading →

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Political Vendor Sets up on Via de la Paz

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A street vendor, with politically-themed T-shirts, hats and other memorabilia is selling on the sidewalk on Via de la Paz. There have been several residents upset about not only selling on the sidewalk, but also his merchandize that includes T-shirts … Continue reading →

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“Music and the Mind” Explained by Dr. Patrick Whelan

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Dr. Patrick Whelan will speak on “Music and the Mind” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Mary 16, in the Palisades Library Community Room, 861 Alma Real. This fascinating program is free and sponsored by Friends of the Palisades Library. In … Continue reading →

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Town’s Oldest Residents Enjoy a Special Birthday Celebration

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  The traditional birthday party for residents 90 years and older, hosted by the Woman’s Club, returned in person on May 4, for the first time since 2019. The festive clubhouse was filled with nearly 100 people, including the celebrants, … Continue reading →

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Palisades High Boys Tennis Team Takes City Section Title

Posted on May 11, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The number-1 ranked Palisades Dolphins defeated Granada Hills 20 to 9 ½ on May 1 to win their 15th consecutive team title. This win marks Coach Bud Kling’s 52nd City Tennis Team Title and his 69th title for Boys and … Continue reading →

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Honor Orchestra Venue Changed for May 11

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Under Conductor Larry Newman, the All School Elementary Orchestra Concert that is held annually will now take place on Saturday, May 1,1 at Bel Air Church, 16211 Mulholland Drive.  NOTE: this is a NEW venue, because  “UCLA has called off … Continue reading →

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