Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Tree Trimming Set for Town’s Business District

The Pacific Palisades Business Improvement District (BID) is paying to have trees along major streets trimmed starting tomorrow, July 6, and continuing through Friday, July 9, in the business district of Pacific Palisades. Board Certified Master Arborist and Certified Tree...

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Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: It’s Infrastructure Week!

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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A Window into the Nightmare of Living Next to the 405 Underpass

(Editor’s note: This story is printed by permission with the Venice Current. CTN knows this area of town (under the 405 freeway at Venice). My daughter lives in an apartment, about six blocks, from this homeless encampment. Since she moved...

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City Council Tables Homeless Anti-Camping Ordinance Until July 28

At a special L.A. City Council meeting today (July 1) at City Hall, council members renewed the debate that had started on Tuesday that would allow residents and the handicapped equal access, with the homeless, to public space. A draft...

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Look for World War II Planes on July 4th

(Editor’s note: This article is reprinted with permission from the Palisades Americanism Parade Association.) By LAUREL BUSBY Contributing Writer For a second year, Palisadians can enjoy a Fourth of July flyover of WWII-era planes. When the pandemic shutdowns hit last...

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World-Renowned BASE Jumper on Skydiving Team

(Editor’s note: The following article has been reprinted with permission from the Palisades Americanism Parade Association. The skydivers will jump at 2 p.m. to start the parade.)   By LAUREL BUSBY Contributing Writer Skydiving caught Anne Helliwell’s imagination when she...

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Fireworks Light up the 4th of July Sky

(Editor’s note: The following article is reprinted with permission for the Palisades Americanism Parade Association. Tickets must be purchased online at Palisades4th.com. NO tickets will be sold at the gate.) By LAUREL BUSBY Contributing Writer After a year without fireworks,...

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Joe Halper, Understated Activist, Aids Residents

(Editor’s note: This article is reprinted with permission by the Palisades Americanism Parade Association.) By LAURA ABRUSCATO Contributing Writer Palisadian Joe Halper was surprised and delighted to learn he was named co-parade marshal for this year’s Fourth of July Parade....

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Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin, Community, Fourth of July | 1 Comment

Crime Uptick from June 20 to 26

Pacific Palisades temporary Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin released the Part 1 Crime report for June 20-26 that included 10 incidents. BURGLARY: June 20, in the 14700 block of McKendree Avenue. The suspect removed a garage opener from a vehicle...

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City Council Addresses Anti-Camping Ordinance

The City Council approved 12-3 to have the City Attorney pen a new anti-camping ordinance, that will be voted on Thursday. Today’s meeting started with virtual public comment. During the half-hour allotted for comment, the majority of calls focused on the...

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Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin, Homelessness | 1 Comment