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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Hyperion Plant Suffers Near Catastrophic Event
When water started backing up in the headwaters of the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant on July 11, back-up systems went into operation, according to public spokesperson Elena Stern, but it wasn’t enough. “There was more debris than we’ve ever seen...
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Woman’s Club Hands Out More than $6,000
Although Covid-19 cancelled many annual events and traditions, the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club did not stop in its philanthropic efforts. On July 27, local nonprofits were invited to stop by the clubhouse on Haverford Avenue to pick up a...
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Obit: Phyllis Genovese, 105, First Woman President of Palisades Chamber of Commerce
Phyllis Genovese, the first woman president of the Palisades Chamber of Commerce and former owner of The Letter Shop on Via de la Paz, died last October 5 in Nevada, where she had lived the past few years. She was...
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Veteran Community Activist Barbara Kohn Leads the Palisades Historical Society
Barbara Kohn, who moved to Pacific Palisades in 1965, became president of the Pacific Palisades Historical Society on July 1, succeeding the long-serving Eric Dugdale. Kohn said she looks forward to overseeing the town’s 100th birthday celebration next January 14-15 and the...
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Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Files Report
Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin filed a July 29 crime report before leaving on vacation for the month of August. Officer Jose Bermudez (402732lapd.online) will cover for Espin while he is away. Espin warned, “This last week we had...
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Finding Novelty in the Lifestyle of our Town’s Jay Gatsby
By BOB VICKREY (aka NICK CARRAWAY) As I walked through our village center the other day, I couldn’t help but notice a distinguished-looking, well-dressed gentleman holding court on the patio at Hank’s restaurant on Swarthmore. I knew at once it...
Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Blasting into Space
(Editor’s note: When Palisadian Alan Eisenstock is not researching and writing one of his nonfiction books (18 thus far!), he pursues what he calls “a crazy labor of love side project” that he started in March 2020: sending a weekly...
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The Draycott Hosts a Special Dinner/Wine Tasting on Tuesday
To kick off a new ongoing wine dinner series, The Draycott at Palisades Village will host a special dinner and wine tasting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 3 with Peter Stolpman, owner of the Stolpman Vineyards. The cost is...
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Former Palisades High Star Jon Moscot Pitches for Team Israel in the Olympics
By BILL BRUNS CTN Sports Writer Two years after retiring from Major League baseball with an arm injury, Jon Moscot was the starting pitcher for Team Israel against South Korea in the opening round of the Tokyo Olympics Thursday. Moscot,...
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LETTER: LAPD Officer John “Rusty” Redican Checks in
(Editor’s note: Many Pacific Palisades residents learned that Officer Brian Espin had received the Senior Lead Officer position, here, and wondered about long-time LAPD Officer Redican, who also interviewed for the position. Circling the News reached out to Redican.)...
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