Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Mindful Mondays at the Library

Posted on January 18, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  Certified meditation and mindfulness instructor Silvi Winthrop will offer sessions “Mindful Mondays” in the Palisades Library Community Room at 10:30 a.m. on Mondays, January 22 and January 29. Please RSVP to [email protected] for this complimentary program Winthrop received her … Continue reading →

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“Beau Jest” Delights the Audience

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The romantic comedy Beau Jest, which opened at Pierson Playhouse on January 12 is delightful. There truly is not enough love and laughter in the country today, and the actors give the audience several hours of happy respite from national and … Continue reading →

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VIEWPOINT- Fix the Roads – Gas Taxes??

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

USA Facts, a nonprofit civic initiative that looks at government data looked at roads in the U.S. The states with the worst roads were Rhode Island, New Jersey, Hawaii, New Mexico and rounding out the top five was California. The … Continue reading →

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What Is It? # 11

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

This is a really old, bronze, handheld Chinese mirror. This is the decorated backside. The two wetland birds are either cranes or herons. They have different symbolic meanings. The front is highly polished and produces a reasonable reflection. I don’t … Continue reading →

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Dry Cleaners Robbed on Via De la Paz

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  If you recognize the suspect in this photo taken at 1:30 a.m. in Regal Cleaners, at 881 Via de la Paz, please alert Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin (310) 444-0737. The criminal gained entrance early Tuesday morning, January … Continue reading →

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Castellammare Lacks Adequate Drainage/Roads for Major Developments

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

“What’s going on here is astonishing,” a resident said as he gave this editor a tour of the proposed Tramonto four house development off Revello on the Castellammare section of Pacific Palisades. “The big problem is the roadway.” Repeatedly residents … Continue reading →

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Palisades Recreation Center Dedication and Board Meeting

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Prior to the quarterly meeting of the Palisades Park Advisory Board (PAB) on Thursday, January 18, a special dedication will be held at 6 p.m. The Rec Center and Board will present a plaque to the Toppel Family for its … Continue reading →

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Stopping Fireworks Will Take More than Enforcement

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

By CHAZ PLAGER Let’s be frank— teenagers do stupid things. It’s a fact of life. Usually these things are relatively harmless, like asking out the cashier at Taco Bell, trying to finish an essay four hours before the deadline, or … Continue reading →

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Palisades Dog Park Moves a Step Closer

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

At the Pacific Palisades Community Council virtual meeting on January 11, Councilmember’s Field Deputy Michael Amster announced that the Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners would hear a request to approve an authorization to write a grant to use Measure … Continue reading →

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OBITUARY – Louis Del Pozzo, Teacher, Long-time Resident

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Louis (Lou) Michael Del Pozzo, a 45-year resident of Pacific Palisades, died in his home on January 9. He was 93. He was born on July 11, 1930, in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, to Lucy DeStefano Del Pozzo and Luigi Del Pozzo … Continue reading →

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