Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Some Palisades Hiking Trails Repaired/Others Still Under Reconstruction

By LAUREL BUSBY Special to Circling the News Repairs to Pacific Palisades hiking trails damaged by both fire and rain have been complicated by destroyed bridges and mudslides, according to park officials. While several popular trails have gone back in … Continue reading

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PaliHi Sports Roundup: Basketball, Soccer, Water Polo, Wrestling

Pali High Boys Hoops Is Right at Home By STEVE GALLUZZO CTN Contributor The Palisades High boys basketball team showed why it is the favorite to win the City Section Open Division championship last Wednesday night. Looking like a No. … Continue reading

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Residents on “Concrete” Alert in Santa Monica Canyon

The heavy rains that fell February 15-16, totaled 1.91” according to RainDrop click here. Prior to the rain storm, the City and County sent flash flood alerts and warning of possible debris and mud, but no one could have predicted … Continue reading

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Continuing to Heal Through “Music Meadow” February 22

  “Music Meadow” featuring live music and student bands from Palisades High School, Crossroad, Windward and New Roads will be featured in Simon Meadow from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 22. This free event, sponsored by Seven Arrows … Continue reading

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Genesis Invitational Tees Off at Riviera

After One-Year Hiatus, Pro Golf Returns to Pacific Palisades By STEVE GALLUZZO CTN Contributor The Genesis Invitational returns to Riviera Country Club this week and as usual a loaded field will challenge the historic course off Capri Drive. Rain could … Continue reading

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PaliHi Reconstruction Project Presented to Community

  A final design meeting for the proposed replacement of Palisades High School Buildings that were destroyed or damaged by the January 2025 Palisades Fire was presented on February 12 to community members. LAUSD Director of Community Relations Lorena Madilla … Continue reading

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Republican Club Meeting: Joel Pollack to Speak

The annual Pacific Palisades Republican Annual membership meeting will be held from 2:45 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 22. Joel Pollack will speak on “The California Post: A New Voice for California.” Pollack, a Palisades resident, is the opinion … Continue reading

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Cupid’s Arrow Hit Me in the Heart

  By HANK WRIGHT I received a Valentine’s party invitation “Do you want to join us Friday night?” It sounded good, but then they said it was for the elderly. I don’t like thinking of myself as an elder. . … Continue reading

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Expert to Speak on Most Important Requirements for Growing Orchids

The Malibu Orchid Society will feature guest speaker Fred Clarke at its February meeting speaking on “Becoming an 80 Percentile Orchid Grower.” The meeting will be held via zoom at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17. To receive the link, … Continue reading

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A Focus on the Feminine Comes to Gallery 169 on February 21

By LAUREL BUSBY Courtesy of Canyon News (the-canyon.org/news) Nine female photographers will bring an array of portraits and self-portraits to Gallery 169 for a Feb. 21-22 event titled Femina: A Pop-Up Exhibition Considering the Female Gaze. “The photographers are all … Continue reading

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