Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Viewpoint: Los Angeles in Turmoil: A Metropolis Upside Down

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: This first appeared in the Westside Current https://www.westsidecurrent.com/news and is printed with permission.) By TIM CAMPBELL There’s a rather ungainly street tree outside our home.  Judging by its mass of tangled branches and forlorn appearance, it’s a safe … Continue reading →

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Beautiful, Beautiful Music and the Concert Is Free

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Chamber Music Palisades, who features top musicians in Los Angeles and the world, will be performing a free concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, at the Pacific Palisades United Methodist Church, 801 Via de la Paz.  There is … Continue reading →

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A-Team Clears the Roosevelt Tunnel under PCH

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A plea went out Sunday night for volunteers to help clear the sand in the Roosevelt Tunnel. This is one of only two tunnels that allow pedestrians to travel under Pacific Coast Highway to safely access the beach from Santa … Continue reading →

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What Is It?  #18

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  This is an antique Irish Shillelagh. The original shillelaghs appeared thousands of years ago as heavy war clubs but over the years, evolved into walking canes and carrying sticks. In the Middle Ages and right into Charles Dickens’ times … Continue reading →

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Thieves Are Breaking into Locked Vehicles. How?

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Even if a vehicle is locked, criminals are able to use an amplification device, that causes a key fob (located in a house) to open a door. At least two cars were broken into on Radcliffe Avenue last week in … Continue reading →

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Another Busy Week at the Palisades Library for Children, Teens and Adults

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Saturday programing looks particularly interesting. First, residents can enjoy the Gluck Reed Trio at 11 a.m., grab a quick lunch somewhere in the village, such as DELIzioso Cinque on Monument (which offers soups, salads, sandwiches, and pizza by the … Continue reading →

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AYSO Region 69 Registration Opens

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

“We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our Fall Core Program registration, welcoming players born between 2007 and 2020,” said AYSO Region 69 Commissioner Lauren Colahan. She said that the region plans to bring back the popular Player Development Program … Continue reading →

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Letter: What about the Castellammare Pedestrian Bridge?

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  I am curious, with the discussions going on about a new bridge… why is there no comments or discussions tied to the bridge we already have in the Palisades in Castellammare? There must be some analytics on what that … Continue reading →

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Supervisor Horvath Questions City Ordinance 41.18

Posted on March 24, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  It appears that 3rd District L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, who represents Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Santa Monica, Bel Air and Venice, has her panties in a wad. It revolves around an analysis of L.A. City Ordinance 41.18 by Paul … Continue reading →

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Parents Responsible for Juvenile’s Actions

Posted on March 24, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

PACIFIC PALISADES: A resident wrote that if the school and police cannot take any definitive action against minors who are inflicting harm, victims can sue in civil court. Civil Code 1714.1 provides that “Any act of willful misconduct of a … Continue reading →

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