Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Seeking a Skatepark Somewhere in Pacific Palisades By JAMES GAGE – Special to Circling the News At the August 22 Community Council meeting, Palisades High sophomore Max Burger advocated for the construction of a skateboard park in Pacific Palisades. He...

On Sunset/Swarthmore Corner; Clock Will Honor Arnie Wishnick By JAMES GAGE – Special to Circling the News Palisades PRIDE President John Padden and PRIDE Board Member Sam Rubin provided information about a proposed community “town clock” to be located on...

Mixed-Use Project at Former Jack-in-the-Box Site By JAMES GAGE – Special to Circling the News At its Thursday night board meeting, the Pacific Palisades Community Council (PPCC) voted unanimously to adopt a motion opposing the proposed 5-story, mixed-use project at...

Community Council Emergency Preparedness Officer By JAMES GAGE – Special to Circling the News Community Council Chair George Wolfberg has appointed Cathi Ruddy as the PPCC’s new Emergency Preparedness Officer, a position she readily accepted. The position was created in...

To Cleveland, 28-25, in a Non-League Match Last year, Palisades High dominated Cleveland, 27-0,  but as Head Coach Tim Hyde said before this season’s rematch, “It’s exciting to get to build a whole new team every year.” The Dolphins fell to the...

Here’s What to Do If You Encounter a Rattler Do you know what to do if there is a rattlesnake in your driveway or if you are bitten by one? Pacific Palisades is on the wildlife interface, which means that...

Make Sure Pet Vaccinations Are Up to Date “Old Yeller” was a tear-jerking book and movie in the 1950s about a boy and his faithful dog. This dog protected the family from a bear and wild hogs and, eventually, when...

The Fourth and Last Season of “The Good Place” By BERNICE FOX – Special to Circling the News For a veteran of one TV series after the other, it’s refreshing to see Palisadian Ted Danson get emotional as a show...

Author of “The Choice,” Will Speak on September 7 Dr. Edith Eva Eger, a World War II concentration camp survivor and author of “The Choice,” will speak here on September 7 about her experiences. Audience members will learn that rather than...