Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Letters to CTN: Potrero Park, Traffic and Public Transportation

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

Potrero, Traffic Homelessness: Symptoms of Money Ill-Spent Whether you are a resident of Pacific Palisades and live next to the under-construction Potrero Canyon Park or elsewhere in the city, this mangled project dating back over 30 years should concern you....

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Visiting Expert Says Seven to Nine Hours of Sleep Every Night Is Essential for Adults,

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

“About one-third of our lives are spent sleeping,” said Dr. Cathy Alessi at a Palisades Alliance for Seniors talk on Monday at the Palisades Library community room. The sleep expert quoted renowned sleep researcher Allan Rechtschaffen, who said: “If sleep doesn’t...

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PaliHi Football Opens League Play 28-21 Victory Over Westchester; Two TD’s for Suisman

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

After their non-league defeat of Brentwood on September 20, Palisades High Head Coach Tim Hyde told his players it was time to focus on their Western League rivals and take it one game at a time, just grinding it out....

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Pacific Palisades Crime Report September 29-October 6

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore filed the following report: Battery:           October 5, at 8 p.m., in the 15700 block of Bowdoin. A 53-year-old male was arrested for battery after pushing victim to the ground. Burglary: October 3...

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Potrero Canyon Funds Continue to Be Sucked Away, Caruso’s Soil Proclaimed Not Granular Enough

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

At the October 2 L.A. Department of Recreation and Parks facility repair and maintenance commission task force meeting, Potrero Canyon Park project manager Pedro Garcia presented a $3.9 million change order to Chair Lynn Alvarez and Commissioner Joe Halper (a...

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Summer Writing Contest Honors Youth Writers, Sponsored by the Friends of the Palisades Library

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

  Every summer, local youth in first grade through high school are invited to participate in a writing contest that was started in the early 1990s by the Friends of the Palisades Library. On October 2, contest organizer Kathy Slattery...

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Visit the YMCA’s Pumpkin Patch; Enjoy the Annual Glass Sale; Explore ‘Upcycling’

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades YMCA Pumpkin Patch opened October 1 and will remain open daily through October 30 – or until the pumpkins are gone. The location is Simon Meadow at the corner of Temescal Canyon Road and Sunset Boulevard. This is...

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The Daunting Curse of Historians Will & Ariel Durant

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

  By BOB VICKREY As a newly married young man in my twenties, I belatedly discovered the pleasure of reading, and began my life-long love affair with books. I had recently taken a job with a book publishing firm, which...

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Olympic Swim Team Coach David Kelsheimer Trains World-Class Athletes and – Babies

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

Double. Single. Double. Single. Double. Single. Sunday off. That’s the seven-day pool training schedule for Olympic swimmers. Local swimming coach David Kelsheimer works with world-class athletes and is currently training six to eight athletes who are middle distance and distance...

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Contractors for Portrero Canyon Say They Need an additional $3.9 Million to Finish Grading

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Sue Pascoe

OHL USA INC, which won the latest Portrero Canyon Park grading contract from L.A. City Department of Public Works for $13,526,579 million, now says it needs an additional $3.9 million to complete the project. At an L.A. Department of Recreation...

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