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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Ringing in the New Year Brings Challenges
Living in New York City and working at the Manhattan Theater Club in 1979, I received news just before Christmas that my brother was going to be married in Nebraska on January 6. I was making minimum wage; living on...
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Heart Attacks Increase over the Holiday Season
If you were to guess the top three days that people experience the most heart attacks, what would be your picks? More cardiac deaths occur on December 25 than any other day of the year. December 26 has the second...
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Councilwoman Traci Park Sends Greetings and Intros Staff
(Editor’s note: To sign up for Councilwoman Traci Park’s newsletter, visit: https://councildistrict11.lacity.gov/) As the year comes to an end, I want to wish each of you a safe and healthy holiday season. I am excited about our future, and I...
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Eight Woman Receive Eagle Scout Rank
Photos: ERIN NEUMEYER On November 21, eight new Eagle Scouts of Troop 223G were recognized at a National Eagle Court of Honor at Sprague Center at the Saint Matthew Parish. Ruby Rose Carlson, a 2021 Eagle Scout led the convening...
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Spotlight on Billy Crystal’s Projects: His Stage Musical and a Classic Film
By BERNICE FOX A lot of entertainers would love to have what Billy Crystal’s having. We’re talking about the career he’s having. And this year has been special for two projects in particular from the former honorary Pacific Palisades co-mayor....
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CRIME—Dead Body, Public Safety and Espin Report
Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin reported on December 23 that “West LA Area Officers received a call for service regarding a decomposed body located a quarter mile off of Parker Mesa trail. At this time there is no...
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Councilwoman Park Joins Toy Drive
Prior to Christmas, L.A. Councilwoman Traci Park joined Los Angeles Police Department Pacific Division officers for a toy drive giveaway for families in need on the Westside. More than 2,000 toys were distributed. “It was an honor and a privilege to support...
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Holiday Pet Photo Contest Continues on Nextdoor!
The Holiday Pet Photo Contest is continuing on Nextdoor. So take a quick, fun break from whatever you’re doing and click here. Enjoy the pet photos and vote for your favorites by Liking them. And if you have a...
Posted in Animals/Pets
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The Ill-Fated Blooming Grove Christmas Pageant
This story was written by Waco Tribune staff writer Jules Loh in the mid-1950s about the Christmas pageant that was held in the Central Texas town of Blooming Grove, population 730. Bob Vickrey received the story from a former Baylor...
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Ah, Arnie Wishnick, You Are Missed
Working under editor Bill Bruns, this reporter was assigned to put together several publications including the Holiday Gift Guide. Many of the reporters didn’t want the task, but I relished it. Not only did I go into every store in...
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