Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

LETTER: Ballona Wetlands Still under Destruction

(Editor’s note: regarding the systematic destruction of the Ballona Wetlands, and the three-part story CTN ran about the City unwilling to tell people who are illegally camped to move for fear of a lawsuit, CTN received a letter and a...

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Bonin’s Gift Of City Funds To Nonprofit Developer Raises Questions. Here’s Why…

(Editor’s note: This story ran in the Westside Current on April 20 and is reprinted with permission. As a note: each councilmember receives discretionary funds, and are allowed to spend them on pet projects. This editor had asked former Councilman...

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Chanticleer Will Perform at St. Matthews April 28

The Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer will perform “Labyrinths” at St. Matthew’s Music Guild at 8 p.m. Friday, April 28. Chanticleer’s Music Guild program will bring a rich and varied line-up of more than 500 years of music, from Josquin...

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Illegal Dumping on Temescal Costs Taxpayers

Illegal dumping of wood and other items on Temescal Canyon Road just below the “continuation” high school at Palisades High School continues to cost the City (and taxpayers) money to have items removed. The Temescal sidewalk, just below the “continuation”...

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Resilient Palisades Shows Others How to “Save the Earth” 

(Editor’s note: Photographer Rich Schmitt captured some exquisite shots of the event. To view others, which are available for purchase, visit: http://richschmittphotography.com/resilientlow/.) Story: CHAZ PLAGER Photos: RICH SCHMITT Resilient Palisades, a community nonprofit, hosted its annual Earth Day festival on...

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ROCA Pizza’s Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

The Malibu Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, PaliBu, is hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting for ROCO Pizza from 4:30 to 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 26. Members and perspective members are urged to mix and mingle and with...

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Palisades Library Features Wolfberg Park and Children’s Programs

Tuesday, April 25 – American Musical Journey A children’s program will feature Martin Espino at 4 p.m. taking participants through a musical journey in the Americas. It will feature indigenous music North, Central and South America.  There will be music...

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Traffic Issues in Pacific Palisades: Pedestrian Fatality, Backed-up Roads

  PEDESTRIAN FATALITY: Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin wrote in an April 21 email “We recently had a fatality vehicle vs pedestrian accident at PCH and Sunset on Wednesday April 19 around 3:30 pm. According to Espin, “A vehicle traveling...

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Loud Explosion on Friday Caused by Teens/Young Adults

There was a loud explosion around 9:25 p.m.on Friday, April 21 that was clearly audible to Temescal Canyon Road residents. One person wrote on a social media platform, “We were driving from PCH towards Sunset on Temescal Canyon. A group...

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Palisades Elementary Walkathon: Walking/Running for Health

With a few years off for Covid, Palisades Elementary is coming back strong with plans for its annual run/walkathon on April 27.  This will be the first one held since 2019, continuing a 25-year-tradition. “The annual Pali Elementary Walk-a-Thon is...

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