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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: “Cold and Rainy”
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 mid-March: sending a weekly Covid-themed...
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Viewpoint: Sounds Like a “Shake-Down” to Me
After my November 10 CTN story (“Coastal Commission Fines LADWP Almost $2 Million after It Destroys Rare Plants above Highlands”), several readers commented that the money to pay the Coastal Commission fine should not be recovered by charging LADWP customers...
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Pacific Palisades Civic League AGENDA
Civic League to Review Residential Construction Plans Via ZOOM on November 23 The Pacific Palisades Civic League will meet electronically, via ZOOM, on Monday, November 23, at 7:30 p.m. because of the current stay-at-home, social distancing edicts. (The meetings are generally...
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One Dead in Three-Car Crash on PCH
Three vehicles were involved in an early morning traffic collision Saturday on Pacific Coast Highway north of Sunset that resulted in a fatality and injuries to five others. Around 4:10 a.m., between Coastline Drive and Porto Marina the driver of...
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Theatre Palisades to Present ‘Deconstructing Holly’ on Zoom on December 6
Theatre Palisades will present an online benefit performance of “Deconstructing Holly” at 5 p.m. on Sunday, December 6. A live question-and-answer session will follow. In this one-woman show, writer and actress Holly Sidell shares her story of surviving breast...
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LAPD Budget Cuts ($150 million) Could Produce a Dire Situation
L.A. Police Chief Michel Moore and Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Jeff Gorell were guests at a “Crime and Public Safety” Town Hall held virtually on Monday night, hosted by Councilman Mike Bonin. Although Moore tried to be optimistic about...
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Daily News Humor Columnist Speculates: Garcetti to Biden’s Cabinet? Who Will Newsom Nominate?
One of the funniest pieces I’ve read on an editorial page lately is a November 15 piece by Doug McIntyre (“Garcetti, Newsom Look for a Lifeboat”) in the L.A. Daily News. McIntyre writes: “In the ‘Battle of the Century,’ Stan...
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Theatre Palisades Hosts Awards Show
“Lend Me a Tenor” was the big winner at the annual Theatre Palisades awards show, which was held via Zoom on November 15. The show won for graphic design (Joanne Reich), set design (Sherman Wayne), lighting design (Sherman Wayne and...
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Village School Receives a Waiver; St. Matthew’s Has Applied; Public Schools Not Opening
Circling the News reported on November 10 (“Private Schools Are Reopening in Pacific Palisades) that four private schools in the Palisades had been granted a waiver to bring back students in grades transitional kindergarten through second grade. The schools included...
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Pacific Palisades Interfaith Thanksgiving Service Will Be Held Monday Via Zoom
One of the most inspirational events in Pacific Palisades is the annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, hosted by the town’s clergy. The service this year will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, November 23, via Zoom. Annually for decades,...
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