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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
National Poppy Day Is May 28
This year, National Poppy Day is May 28. On that day, Americans are asked to remember the sacrifices made by veterans while they were protecting our freedoms. American Legion Auxiliaries across the nation pass out little red paper poppies in...
City Council Votes 13 to 1 to Pursue Homeless Feasibility Study
The L.A. City Council voted today to approve a motion by Councilmen Mike Bonin and Mark Ridley-Thomas (Motion 21-0350) to study the feasibility of using Will Rogers State Beach, Dockweiler Beach, LAX land and two city parks, Mar Vista and...
Westchester Neighborhood Council Opposes Bonin Motion
(Editor’s note: Paula Gerez, president of the Westchester Neighborhood Council, spoke eloquently at today’s City Council hearing regarding the Bonin/Ridley-Thomas motion that seeks to house homeless individuals on two County-owned beach parking lots and in several City parks. She has...
Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin, Homelessness, Parks
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It’s Finally Official: Landscaping to Begin in George Wolfberg Park at Potrero
At the May 20 Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners meeting, a landscaping contract for $8,892,394 was awarded to Ford E.C., Inc. for the George Wolfberg Park at Potrero Canyon. The 46-acre property, which will be a passive recreation park...
Posted in Community, Parks
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Racing Winners Named at Local Pinewood Derby
Many consider the Indianapolis 500 as the top car racing event of the year. There are some residents who may dispute that. Cub Pack 223 held its annual Pinewoood Derby race on May 16 at St. Matthew’s. There were 32...
Posted in Community, Kids/Parenting
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Hayempour, Founder of Petticoats Rule, Raises Awareness for Menstrual Kits
Menstrual Hygiene Day is an annual awareness day on May 28 to help break the silence and build awareness about the fundamental role that good menstrual hygiene management plays in enabling women and girls to reach their full potential. But...
Posted in Education, Health
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OPINION: Times Editorial Calls Bonin Enterprising, Shames Pacific Palisades Residents
The Los Angeles Times editorial on Sunday (“Shelter Next to the Beach?”) stated that Councilman Mike Bonin’s idea of turning the Will Rogers Beach parking lot into a village for the homeless should be considered. Since many Circling the News...
Opinion: Bonin Doesn’t Address Mentally Ill Homeless with “A Budget to Build Back Better”
Councilman Mike Bonin sent a May 23 Newsletter to residents, “A Budget to Build Back Better,” detailing how he would spend $1 billion to fight the homeless crisis. The solutions and money centered almost solely on housing. He noted:...
Street Racing and RVs Addressed at PCH Task Force Quarterly Meeting
RV overnight parking and street racing continue to be a challenge, according to CHP and L.A. County Sheriffs. At the quarterly virtual meeting of the PCH Task Force on May 12, both enforcement groups voiced frustration. (LAPD and Santa Monica police were...
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Letter to a Midwesterner Explaining the Palisades Fire and Homelessness
Dear Mom, You may have heard that we had a brush fire in Pacific Palisades. Even though the brush hadn’t burned in nearly 60 years, we were lucky because there were no winds and no structures burned. They caught a...
Posted in Accidents/Fires, Councilman Mike Bonin, Crime/Police
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