Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Pacific Palisades December Rain Report According to Carol Leacock, the town’s County-certified rainmeister, “the Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday storm brought us 2.5 inches of rain.” Leacock who lives on Bienveneda, tracks the town’s rainfall. Since October, she reports that our town...

Married Pastors Offer Worship Alternative on Sunday Evenings Pacific Palisades residents and pastors, Joe and Cyndi Ramirez, have started a new church service that meets at 5 p.m. on Sundays at the Palisades Lutheran Church, corner of Sunset and El Medio....

EDITORIAL– The Chamber of Commerce’s Alter Ego Watching portions of George H. W. Bush’s funeral and reading the commentary afterwards, I was struck by his son’s words about how his father taught him “How to be a president who leads...

TAJ PALACE 15200 Sunset Blvd. Pacific Palisades (310) 454-0988   Proprietor Sunny Sukhwinder has created a true Palisades restaurant retreat where diners not only eat in an attractive dining room, but also drop in to pick up their favorite foods...

Eat Pancakes/Decorate an Apron and Hat Children will be able to decorate their own chef hats and aprons, and there will be pancakes for the first 50 people in attendance from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, December 9...

Hanukkah “Doughnuts” from Gelson’s Hanukkah, which is referred to as the Festival of Lights, began on sundown on Sunday, December 2 and will continue eight days through December 9. The holiday commemorates the Jewish people’s successful rebellion against the Greeks...

Palisades Holiday Tradition to Continue With Holiday Hullabaloo December 8 Since 1949, the Pacific Palisades community has celebrated the holiday season with the arrival of Santa Claus. Until this fall, the Palisades Chamber of Commerce had organized the event, generally...

FDA Recalls Certain Dog Foods The Food and Drug Administration issued a December 3 recall on several dry dog foods after receiving complaints that the food had toxic amounts of vitamin D. Scientists evaluated samples of the affected products and...

Diabetes Is a Global Problem          Obesity and lack of exercise are the reason so many people have Type 2 diabetes, or at least that’s what Americans have been told. According to the media, the disease is...

National Swimming Champion Trains at PaliHi Jordan Wilimovsky, 24, who lives in the Sunset Mesa neighborhood, won the men’s 400-, 800- and 1500-meter freestyle races at the USA Swimming’s Winter National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina over the weekend. Swimming...