Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Local Expert Oliver O’Donnell Will Speak on Bees

Posted on May 5, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

An extraordinary Pacific Palisades Garden Club meeting will be held 7 p.m. on Monday, May 6 at the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club, 901 Haverford Avenue. The topic will be Native California bees and the local expert speaking is Oliver O’Donnell, … Continue reading →

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Firing BB/Air Soft Guns at Others Is a Criminal Offense

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Walking on Swarthmore, before turning on Antioch, around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, this editor watched a young black male, around 6’, about 150 pounds, jump out of a parked car, and fire an airsoft gun at two large male … Continue reading →

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Gunfight in Parking Lot off Sunset on May 1

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: The following letter was sent by property owners to LAPD, Councilmember Traci Parks and Pacific Palisades Community Council President Maryam Zar. An earlier letter had already been sent detailing problems.) As I feared, the problem in our parking … Continue reading →

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4th of July Palisades Parade Needs Floats

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Far too many people bemoan the fact that there are not enough bands and floats in Pacific Palisades Fourth of July parade. Here’s your chance to do something about it. The Rose Bowl parade starts float preparations at least a … Continue reading →

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What Is It! #23

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

These three pieces are appropriate to show at Christmas time. They are examples of nice Christian religious art. The two painted carved wood painted angels are old and might have been in a church or a home. The candle holder … Continue reading →

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Ethical Breaches Under George Gascon: Top Deputy Charged with 11 Felonies

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

By JAMIE PAIGE   The filing of 11 felony charges against Diana Teran, a top official responsible for ethics and integrity at the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office, has raised serious questions about the management practices under District Attorney George … Continue reading →

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Law and Order Night Honors the Best: Brings Tears

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Photos: RICHARD LOMBARI Described as one of the best officers assigned to the division, Officer II Darrell Cunningham, was described as very humble, hard working and “if something needed to be done, he was your guy.” While off-duty, Cunningham and … Continue reading →

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Topanga Canyon Road Reopening Now Estimated for Fall

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Beach traffic may be worse than ever this summer, because State Route 27, is not likely to be reopened until fall. An update was given today to those who live in Topanga and for those who use SR-27 as a … Continue reading →

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Philip Springer Wins 2024 Webby Award for Best Individual Performance

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Long-time Palisades resident and Santa Baby Composer Philip Springer was named the Best Individual Performance in Video for the 28th Annual Webby Awards. His daughter Tamar will accept his award in New York City on May 13. Tamar was also surprised that … Continue reading →

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Caltrans Says Tramonto Slide Repairs Must Start at Top

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Caltrans Public Information Officer Marc Bishoff in an April 30 statement regarding the Tramonto slide said that Caltrans cannot fix the northbound lane of Pacific Coast Highway until Los Angeles takes care of the origin of the slide, which is … Continue reading →

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