Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Bay Theater Will Reopen through Netflix

The Bay Theater on Swarthmore will open this Friday, October 22, with Jeymes Samuel’s new Western “The Harder They Fall,” which Netflix is distributing. Netflix will also offer free screenings of two of its animated family films, “Vivo” and “The...

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Posted in Community, Film/Television | 3 Comments

Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Don’t Get Old

(Editor’s note: Palisadian Alan Eisenstock’s 19th book “Redeeming Justice” co-written with Jarrett Adams, came out on September 14 and was named the Best Book of September by Amazon. “A consuming tale of a broken legal system, its trail of ruin...

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Viewpoint: L.A. City Council Proposes Developing a Public Bank

When the L.A. City Council announced last week that it may try to start a public bank, a resident wrote Circling the News: “Ya’ know….if they could just keep the streets paved, and safe, trim the trees and open our...

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Early Holiday Shopping Sale at Collections Antiques on Antioch

  Although Christmas and Hanukkah are still months away, there’s an excellent opportunity to stock up on some quality and affordable gifts. Collections Antiques, at 15526 Antioch St. (near the Chamber of Commerce and Palisades Barbershop), is having a 50 percent-off...

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Why RVs Explode: There Are Several Reasons

(Editor’s note: Resident Lou Kamer did some homework for Circling the News about why RVs explode. The most recent was along Pacific Coast Highway in the early morning hours of October 11. Below is the information that Kamer found.) About...

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Posted in Accidents/Fires | 1 Comment

Quite an Eventful October 8 at Palisades High 

By NOAH ZARET With MARGOT BARRETT Friday, October 8, was indeed a hectic day for PaliHi students. Upon arrival, students were bombarded by a crowd of parents protesting against the student vaccine mandate. They chanted “my child, my choice” in...

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Posted in Health, Schools | 3 Comments

Updating the Quest for a Palisades Dog Park, and Signage at Veterans Gardens 

  There were two items of interest for Pacific Palisades residents to Westside residents at the October 6 meeting of the Recreation and Parks Facility Repair and Maintenance Commission Task Force, held before the regularly scheduled RAP Board of Commissioners...

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Chamber Music Palisades Season Opens October 20 at St. Matthew’s

Chamber Music Palisades will celebrate its 25th season starting with a concert at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 20, at St. Matthew’s. Board member Nancy Varat said, “We are very excited to be back in person.” The concert will feature four...

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RV Explosion Causes Spectrum Wi-Fi Outages West of Temescal

Who doesn’t love a good mystery? It started with the cancellation of a Zoom yoga class, when teacher Alison Burmeister called students and told them she did not have Wi-Fi. Then Circling the News was alerted that there had been...

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Discovering a Novel that Helped Define My Love of Books

    By BOB VICKREY Special to Circling the News   Avid readers share a major character flaw in the way we romanticize the world of books. We’re almost like evangelicals who have just discovered religion and feel compelled to...

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