Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Chamber Music Palisades Returns on September 20

It has been a long summer without concerts in Pacific Palisades. The dearth of music ends at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 20, when Chamber Music Palisades opens its 27th season with “Music from Many Countries” in the sanctuary St. … Continue reading

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Palisades High School Bathrooms Need Cleaning/Updating

  By CHAZ PLAGER (Editor’s note: Chaz Plager is a senior at Palisades High School this year and he was asked to do an in-depth report on the state of the bathrooms at that school. Are there enough for the student body? Are they up-to-date? And … Continue reading

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Obituary: Julia Whitcombe, Active Community Member, Theatre Palisades Volunteer

Julia Anne Whitcombe, nee Beebe, died in her home in Pacific Palisades, California on September 3, 2023. She was 93. Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on November 10, 1929, Julia attended Hanover College, the first member of her family to do … Continue reading

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LETTER-Saving Marilyn Monroe’s Home, Nice, But How About Saving Temescal

Traci Park showed up in Council in a blonde wig asking The Los Angeles City Council to pass a motion on September 8 to save Marilyn Monroe’s former home from demolition by beginning the process of declaring it a historic … Continue reading

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Your Blood Is Desperately Needed!

Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. And it could be you or a member of your family. There are two opportunities to give blood in the next few weeks in Pacific Palisades. The requirements to give … Continue reading

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9/11 Remembered

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary placed flags on the Village Green to remember the Americans killed in 9/11. We remember American Flight 11, which was set to fly from Boston to Los Angeles, but was crashed into the north … Continue reading

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VIEWPOINT: Placing American Flags on the Green

Pepperdine annually places an American flag for the almost 3,000 people who were killed on the 911. The view is breathtaking, but then I wondered why Pacific Palisades couldn’t have its own memorial. Auxiliary President in 2021, I went to … Continue reading

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Dolphins Defeat St. Genevieve 35-10

Palisades High School pulled out a 35-10 victory over Panorama City’s St. Genevieve on September 8 at the Stadium by the Sea. The team is now 3-1 for the season. The home crowd was energized and welcomed the Class of … Continue reading

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PALISADES CRIME UPDATE: Arrest Made, Individual Crimes Reported

Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin, with the LAPD Beach Detail and local volunteers from the Pacific Palisades Homeless Task Force discovered a campsite on September 2. Located above the Rotary Corner, near Pacific Coast Highway and Temescal Canyon Road, the … Continue reading

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Participate in a Special Olympics Plane Pull Fundraiser

Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin is raising money for Special Olympics Southern California by forming a team to pull a jet plane. On Saturday, September 23, LAPD and other individuals are invited to test strength, stamina, and endurance during … Continue reading

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