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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Covid-19 and a City That’s Crying “Wolf”
As a child, I was read Aesop Fables, a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BC.I still remember “The Ant and the Grasshopper,” The Tortoise...
Posted in City/Councilman Mike Bonin, Health
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About the Palisades: Street Performers, Crosswalk on Chautauqua
STREET PERFORMERS: One reader wrote: Do know the reason for a small band playing loud music in the evening at Swarthmore and Sunset? Are we becoming a Santa Monica Promenade? The people the reader referred to was a woman from...
Private Schools Are Reopening in Pacific Palisades
Four private schools — Seven Arrows, Calvary Christian, Corpus Christi and Westside Waldorf — have all received transitional kindergarten (TK) through second grade waivers from L.A. County to reopen under strict guidelines. CALVARY CHRISTIAN: “Calvary Christian School is thrilled...
Posted in General, Schools
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VIEWPOINT: Photo of a Dead Deer on Temescal Canyon Road Provokes Reader Response
Like all of us, I hate to see our wildlife killed. People who speed down local roads, such as Temescal Canyon and Palisades Drive, especially during twilight and nighttime, run the risk of hitting something, such as a deer. I...
Posted in Animals/Pets, Environmental, Viewpoint
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Coastal Commission Fines LADWP Almost $2 Million after It Destroys Rare Plants above Highlands
At the California Coastal Commission hearing on November 4, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was fined nearly $2 million for failure to have a permit for infrastructure work that destroyed Braunton’s milkvetch plants (which are endangered) and...
Posted in Community, Environmental
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In the Midst of a Pandemic, about Half of Americans Suffer from Vitamin D Deficiency
About 42 percent of Americans are vitamin D deficient, which may weaken their defenses in the fight against Covid-19. The vitamin comes in two forms: D2 from diet and D3, which can be produced in skin when exposed to sunlight....
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Alan Eisenstock Playlist: Election, Covid and Keeping Spirits High
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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John Wilson Helped Build Pacific Palisades
By LAUREL BUSBY Special to Circling the News When John Wilson was in elementary school, he helped build Pacific Palisades. His father, Robert, a prolific architect and builder, designed and constructed buildings in the Marquez Knolls and Palisades Village, including...
Posted in businesses/stores, Community
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LAPD’s “Rusty” Redican Back on Beach Patrol; Offers Assistance to Transient
After reporting on an early morning fire in Temescal Gateway Park on November 1, which Station 69 Firefighters rapidly put out, LAFD Captain Robert Bates expressed concern about the homeless that are living here in the very high fire severity...
Posted in Crime/Police, Homelessness
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Seven Arrows School Is First to Reopen in Pacific Palisades
Seven Arrows Elementary School, a kindergarten through sixth grade private school that focuses on education that fuses rigorous academics with world culture and the arts, has been granted a waiver to reopen next week. This is the only school in...
Posted in Schools
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