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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Contact State Sen. Ben Allen about SB 902, Before the Appropriations Committee Votes on June 18
Some people have speculated that one of the reasons that Los Angeles has not been hit as hard with Covid-19 as New York City is because of the lower housing density. State Senator Scott Weiner is trying to change that...
Posted in Community, Real Estate
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PAPA’s July 4 Theme: ‘Celebrating a Different Kind of 4th’
Given that it was faced by unprecedented challenges this spring, the Palisades Americanism Parade Association had to create its own theme for this year’s Fourth of July events. The chosen theme, “Celebrating a Different Kind of 4th,” reflects the fact...
Posted in Fourth of July
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90272 Dancewear Will Have Closing Sale June 25-27
Co-owners Terry Ross and Traci Chorna wrote Circling the News on June 12: “We are unfortunately closing our doors for now. Would you be able to mention our closing sale from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 25, 26...
VIEWPOINT: Even Kings Need to Come out of Their Castles Occasionally
On Friday, Los Angeles County Supervisors sent the following message for the weekend of June 13-14: “No group activities, crowd gatherings, chairs, canopies, coolers, grills or sunbathing allowed on wet and dry sand. Public beach parking lots are open with...
Sather and Montgomery Return as Co-Sponsors of the July 4th Home Decorating Contest
When it comes to knowing houses and the right look, Pacific Palisades realtor Joan Sather excels, so it is no surprise she has hosted the annual Patriotic Home Decorating Contest since 2008. “I am thrilled each year with the love...
Posted in Fourth of July, Real Estate
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Optimists Award Scholarships to Six PaliHi Seniors
The Pacific Palisades Optimist Club, through its foundation, and with financial support from realtors Michael Edlen, Anthony Marguleas, Alexandra Pfeifer and Dan Urbach, was able to offer $2,000 scholarships to six graduating seniors at Palisades High. Rich Wilken, who...
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Warning to Homeowners Who Are Renting a House or a Room: Watch Out for Grifters
Circling the News ran a touching personal story by Paul Morantz (“The Tarot Cards Foretold the Future of Two Friends”) on June 8. Morantz followed up, asking if CTN wanted to know about a rental scam by grifters that he felt...
Posted in Crime/Police, Real Estate
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PAPA Expands Home Decorating Contest for the 4th of July
Since the traditional Fourth of July events have to be cancelled this year in Pacific Palisades–the morning run, the afternoon parade and the evening concert/fireworks–the emphasis will be on activities we can enjoy at home, as a community. For example, to...
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Tom Falzone Was to Lead Palisades 4th Skydivers
By LAUREL BUSBY Special to CTN Several friends of New Yorker Tom Falzone have died from Covid-19. He knows cadets at West Point, where he coaches the parachute team, who have lost grandparents. Back in May, the 1979 PaliHi graduate...
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Castellammare Residents Fear that Illegal Fireworks Could Start a Brush Fire in This Weather
Circling the News received this letter from a Castellammare resident: “Something else you might want to look into, fireworks and fires at the beach between Sunset and Coastline Drive. We’ve called the police many times and rarely get a response....
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