Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

“Other Desert Cities” Provides Thought-Provoking Evening

“Other Desert Cities,” a play by Jon Robin Baitz, opened on Friday at Theatre Palisades. It instantly draws audience members into the secrets of the Wyeth family. The play is entertaining, the acting excellent and the set perfect. The complexity...

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Readers Comment: Bay Theater, Bonin, Fields and Obesity

(Editor’s note: CTN has received several notes–we share them with readers.) BAY THEATER HOSTS BAXTER Your one reader is right that a big part of the theater’s value to Netflix is promotional.  They qualify their films for awards, and they...

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Telling the Story of the Death of Keenan Anderson

The Wall Street Journal in a Saturday letter from the publisher wrote “reliable information is the most valuable currency of the epoch. A faulty news dispatch can send massive ripples. Hyperbole, infatuation with spectacle and thinly sourced media reports with...

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Posted in Crime/Police | 2 Comments

Palisades Highlands Eldercare Appeal to be Heard January 26

  The Eldercare Appeal will be heard by the California 2nd District Court of Appeal on January 26 at 9 a.m. during an hour-long oral argument. This case concerns the four-story building at the corner of Palisades Drive and Vereda...

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Posted in Highlands Eldercare Project | 3 Comments

Friends of the Palisades Library Launch “Mindful Mondays”

The Pacific Palisades Library Association will launch of a complimentary weekly program, “Mindful Mondays,” facilitated by Silvi Winthrop at 10:30 a.m. on January 23 in the Palisades Library Community Room, 851 Alma Real. Mindfulness is the ability to be fully...

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Pacific Coast Highway across from Will Rogers State Beach Looks Trashy

At the beginning of January, Circling the News asked readers if they had any resolutions or local actions, they’d like to see taken in 2023. One wrote: “Make the owners of the property on PCH between Potrero Canyon and Temescal...

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Posted in Community, Parks | 3 Comments

Surprises in Trash and Spam

CTN received a note today from a reader who tried to comment, but his statement was rejected. He followed up with an email and asked if he had offended me. He was commenting on the great piece about the Wounded...

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Historical Society Talk to Feature “History of Potrero Canyon”

After a long hiatus, the Pacific Palisades Historical Society will once again offer live programming at Theatre Palisades on Tuesday, January 17, at 7 p.m. with a presentation featuring the history of Potrero Canyon. This free program is open to...

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The Eradication of the Red Man: Ghost Dance and Wounded Knee Massacre

By REECE PASCOE “History is written by the victor.” Winston Churchill It is impossible to cover the entirety of the Red Man’s story. It spans more than 500 years, and over half the globe, and involves thousands of different tribes....

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Face-to-Face: Teens and Seniors: Seniors Needed

A nonprofit, Sages & Seekers, is looking for Sages, adults 60+, in the Pacific Palisades Community to pair with Seekers, students ages 15-24, at Palisades High School. Program director Rachel Shader, said, “Our programs are an opportunity for Seniors to...

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Posted in Schools, Seniors | 2 Comments