Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Darling and Park Answer a Constituent’s Concern

  (Editor’s note: A 32-year Westchester resident sent a letter (below) to city officials, including Councilman Mike Bonin. Circling the News and Westside Current sent the letter to CD 11 candidates Erin Darling and Traci Park and asked for their response...

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OBITUARY: Eva Holberg, a Consummate, Decades-Long Volunteer in Pacific Palisades

By BILL BRUNS Former Citizen of the Year Eva Holberg, who served for decades as a creative and dauntless leader at Theatre Palisades and the Palisades Symphony, passed away on August 13. She was 91. Eva was born April 22, 1931...

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Palisades Democrats Listen to Candidates

The annual Pacific Palisades Democratic Garden party was held Sunday afternoon in a private home in the Riviera section of the Palisades. Part fundraiser, part introduction of candidates running in the upcoming November election, Club President Steve Cron welcomed everyone....

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Artificial Grass, Astroturf, Presents Hidden Dangers

  BY REECE PASCOE When the Palisades High School Football team played El Camino Real High on August 19, CTN learned that all of ECR games would have to be played away because of trouble with the school’s Astroturf. According...

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In Praise of a Bighearted Friend

BY BOB VICKREY My next-door neighbor Scott is simply a force of nature. He uses his relentless and tireless energy by helping people who are in trouble. I’m only a spectator who sits back in amazement as I observe his...

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Oklahoma City Thunder Hires Shooting Guru Chip Engelland

ESPN reported that the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA team has hired Chip Engelland, who many consider the NBA’s preeminent shooting teacher, as an assistant coach. Engelland, a Los Angeles native, served as a ball boy for coach John Wooden’s NCAA...

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PPCC Area & At-large Elections Underway

Online voting began on August 19 and will end on September 2 at 9 p.m. for representatives for the Pacific Palisades Community Council. All Palisades residents are urged to go online (pacpalicc.org) and vote for their area representative and the...

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Crime Report – July 31 through August 12

  Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin reported in an August 19 email that: “We need to stay vigilant and keep our neighbors in the loop when it comes to suspicious activity in the community. Espin said, “There was an incident...

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Giglios Speak, Via Zoom, on “The Summer of Christmas”

  One of the nicer families that lived in the Palisades, Keith and Juliet Giglio will be returning, albeit on Zoom, to speak about their new book “The Summer of Christmas.” Los Angeles City Library is hosting the event on...

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Palisades Win Season Opener 35-19

The Palisades Charter High School football team has only two returning defensive starters, and the same on offense.  To call this team inexperienced would be charitable. But raw talent, athleticism and pure will power saw the Dolphins beat El Camino...

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