Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Living Through Our Own “Groundhog Day” Sequel

By BOB VICKREY Special to Circling the News  We have suddenly found ourselves caught in a time-loop and are now unwittingly living the same day over-and-over again, just like poor Bill Murray did in the movie “Groundhog Day.” While practicing...

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Seven Arrows Uses 3D Technology to Make Masks 

Seven Arrows, a private kindergarten through sixth-grade school located in Pacific Palisades, has now made 45 visors and strap locks for face shields and dozens of HEPA filter masks to aid in the coronavirus fight. The school (located on La...

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City Posts Parking Restrictions along Its Stretch of PCH in Pacific Palisades

Following the beach closures, LAPD Officers Brian Espin and Earl Wright, who were working the beach detail, received complaints from L.A. County Lifeguards about surfers and homeless people parking their cars and RVs along Pacific Coast Highway. These individuals were defying...

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Little Birdies Go Tweet Tweet Tweet AND a Rain Report

After posting about Julie Hansen and Wild Birds Unlimited and the owl cam, which is following the mother sitting on three eggs that are about to hatch (Visit: wbu.com/owl-cam/ or https://youtu.be/8emLVvAQnI8), several readers responded. One wrote: “I loved hearing about Julie Hansen and Wild...

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Nominate a Local Hero: Help Them Win a Free Trash-Bin Cleaning from Palisades Pitstop

The Palisades Pitstop, located in the parking lot behind Garden Café, is best known as a place to get one’s car detailed and cleaned. It now also offers a hard-to-find service here in town: cleaning and sanitizing residential trash cans....

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A Crow Family Moves In

By LIBBY MOTIKA Circling the news Contributor Well, it happened, I’ve been scolded for violating social distancing. I was out on my back patio, apparently too close to the imposing podocarpus next door, when I was alerted with a hectic...

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Posted in Animals/Pets, Environmental | 1 Comment

What Are the Underlying Medical Conditions Mentioned with Coronavirus Deaths?

 (Editor’s note: This is the third in stories about the Coronavirus.) On Saturday, L.A. County Department of Public Health, released the following statement about the 265 deaths attributed to the coronavirus: “Eighty three percent of people who died had underlying...

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Heineman Brothers Patiently Wait for a Major League Baseball Season; Produce a Video for Little Leaguers

Major league baseball players Tyler and Scott Heineman, who grew up in Pacific Palisades, should already be playing in ballparks across the country this month. Tyler, a catcher, who finished last season with the Miami Marlins and had signed with the...

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Resident Files Complaint Against the City to Prevent Housing Homeless at Palisades Recreation Center; First Reported Case of Coronavirus at a Rec Center

Pacific Palisades resident Susie Forte Gilman filed a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles on April 6 for its proposed intention to house homeless people in the Palisades Recreation Center during the coronavirus outbreak. In the 13-page complaint, filed in...

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A Message from Msg. Liam Kidney at Corpus Christi Church

(Editor’s note: This is Holy Week for Christians, with Maunday Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday usually marked with religious observances and family gatherings. Circling the News reached out to Father Kidney, who responded with the following letter.) My Dear...

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