Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Venice Residents Under Assault by Bonin’s Homeless Plan

(Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series about the devastation in Venice because of City homeless policies, some of which were implemented by ignoring the constituents and often calling them NIMBY’s.) Ray Bradbury wrote “Death Is a...

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Hiker Found Dead North of Will Rogers State Park

A hiker was found deceased off the Rogers Road Trail/Backbone Trail at 11:39 a.m. on Sunday, May 29. The Los Angeles Fire Department  responded to Will Rogers Park for a hiker rescue (3077 Rustic Canyon Rd MAP: click here). The male...

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Pascual Marquez Family Cemetery Cleaned and Planted

  People who may have recently moved to the Westside of Los Angeles may not be aware of a historic family cemetery, located on San Lorenzo Street in the Santa Monica Canyon. On May 28, just in time for Memorial...

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If I Die Before I Wake

(Editor’s note: The story, which has been copyrighted by its author G.H. Cline and edited by Christophe Adajar and Ed Salven,  has been shared with residents.) BY G.H. CLINE This is dedicated to the soldiers who died on May 4,...

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Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Lucky Break

(Editor’s note: Palisadian Alan Eisenstock’s 20th book, came out May 3. He wrote it with Sonya Curry mom of  NBA Legend Stephen Curry click here. When Eisenstock is not writing, he pursues what he calls “a crazy labor of love...

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Owners Needed to Adopt Pets from Crowded Shelters

Even as Los Angeles residents were planning Memorial Day outings, the L.A. Animal Services has asked people to open their hearts, and their homes, to dogs and cats in need of adoption — concluding a weekend of reduced fees today...

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Water Restrictions to Go into Effect: Politicians Need to Act

“We heard of some water changes in the LA Times some weeks ago, but nothing from DWP as of yet,” a reader wrote Circling the News on May 20. “Are there some new water rules?” Starting June 1, L.A. Mayor...

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Obit – Ray Liotta, Actor, Father and Resident

By BERNICE FOX Tributes are coming in as fans and the world of entertainment mourn the death of Ray Liotta. A longtime resident of the Palisades Highlands, Liotta died in his sleep in his hotel room in the Dominican Republic...

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Parking Restrictions Go Up on Asilomar Bluffs for Memorial Day Weekend

People who live in Pacific Palisades are blessed with the town’s proximity to the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Perhaps one of the nicest perks are the spectacular views from the bluffs and cliffs that offer a panorama...

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Molotov Cocktails Found in Santa Monica Mountains

An alert hiker discovered eight Molotov cocktails and gasoline canister in a wooded area in the Santa Monica Mountains next to a trail on the northside of Mulholland Boulevard on May 21. That hiker should be hailed as a hero....

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