Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

‘Who Pays for Long-Term Care?’ Expert Will Provide Answers on Monday at the Library 

The Palisades Alliance for Seniors will present a program titled “Who Pays for Long-Term Care?” at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 13, in the Palisades Library community room. The program is free and open to the public. Aileen Harper, executive director...

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Homeless Encampment Found in Very High Fire Severity Zone

  On January 6, two new homeless camps were found in the Via Las Olas Bluffs by the LAPD Beach Patrol, which works with the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness. The campers vacated the area and the campsites were...

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October 2019: Caruso Cut Through City Bureacracy; Rec Center Parking Lot Paving

Question: How does a smart developer bypass the zoning code? Howard Robinson, who works as a land-use consultant spoke to the local Rotary Club and explained: “When Caruso acquired those properties, he proposed a new section be inserted into the...

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Temescal Canyon Association Will Host Hike in Castellammare This Sunday

The Temescal Canyon Association, which was formed in 1972 and offers monthly hikes in local areas, will host a January 12 hike through the Castellammare area. Sunday’s walk-and-talk will be led by local historian Randy Young, who is also extremely...

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Join the Homeless Count on January 22

  Every January, there’s a homeless count in Los Angeles, conducted through the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority (LAHSA). The Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness (PPTFH) is gearing up for the count here. Six years ago, the PPTFH was formed...

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Marcia Vogler Tackles Brush Clearance, Will Succeed with Community Help

A January 5 L.A. Times story (“In 2019, We Saw How Wildfires Can Be Prevented: Power Shut-offs Seemed to Avert Fire Ignitions, But There’s More the State Can Do”) noted that of the state’s 20 most destructive wildfires, all were...

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September 2019: Palisades Fire Arson Investigation: Potrero Canyon Needs Additional $4.6 Million

Question: How many fires were reported in the Highlands this fall? A brush fire was reported west of Calle De Palermo on the western edge of the Highlands around 2:16 p.m. on September 13. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department,...

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Crime Recorded in Pacific Palisades from December 22 to January 4

Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore released the crime report for Pacific Palisades from December 22 through January 4. BURGLARY December 21, 6:15 to 10:30 p.m., in the 1200 block of Rimmer. The suspects entered victim’s home by prying...

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AUGUST 2019: Jack in the Box Development and Rec Park Sewage

Question: How many years has Movie in the Park been around? I know it’s free to spectators, but who pays for it? This is the 16th year of free movies that are shown every Saturday night in August at the Palisades Recreation...

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JULY 2019: Street Closures on Swarthmore and Fourth of July

Question: Did Caruso have a permit to close Swarthmore on June 22? After receiving numerous complaints from residents, CTN reached out to L.A. Street Services Public Information Officer Elena Stern and asked if a permit had been issued, and if...

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