Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

To Address Historical Society Monday Night Donna Rifkind will discuss her upcoming book, “The Sun and Her Stars: Hitler’s Exiles in the Golden Age of Hollywood,” at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 13, at the Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Canyn Rd. Admission...

Exhibit Featuring Photographer Brathwaite By LIBBY MOTIKA Circling The News Contributor It’s a curious hyphenate, African-American, as black Americans’ African antecedents (slaves) were purposely stripped of their “African” heritage, and the equality promised to all Americans for many still remains...

What Does the Five-Leaf Clover Mean? Fiske Street residents Arnold and Sigrid Hofer alerted Circling the News that Arnold, who regularly finds four-leaf clovers in their backyard, had found a five-leaf one the end of April. Arnold, a retired tool...

“To Dust” Premiered at Tribeca Film Festival The 2019 feature film “To Dust,” written and directed by Shawn Synder, premiered at Tribeca had screenings at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival and the Hamptons International Film Festival. The dark comedy...

Readers Are Asked to Suggest Some Ideas A resident who lives in the Alphabet Streets and walks through Palisades Village several times daily wrote Circling the News that he never sees any LAPD officers in the unfurnished kiosk at Swarthmore...

In Response to Hate Attack at Grocery Store Extraordinary. How does one man, who has been the subject of a seething racial attack and who was threatened with death, not only NOT blame that person, but go beyond and say,...

Optimists Give $30,000 to Local Groups The Palisades Optimist Club, which aids the Will Rogers 5/10K Race Foundation with registration and passing out water and t-shirts, received $30,000 from the Foundation last fall. The money is now being donated to...