Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Violence in the Canyon and Canyon Adjacent
STOLEN GOODS, SMASHED FURNITURE The State Beach Liquor Store, located at 14801 Pacific Coast Highway (at Entrada Drive), in Pacific Palisades was the site of shoplifting and destruction July 17. Around 8 p.m., the surveillance camera captured a woman shoplifting … Continue reading
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Governor’s Office Explains the Lie
The office of Governor Gavin Newsom reached out to CTN because “there have been rampant rumors around the Palisades and Los Angeles communities regarding a funding announcement from the Governor’s Office and subsequent inaccurate coverage from Center Square click here. The … Continue reading
Posted in Homelessness, Palisades Fire
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RealReal Store “Hit” by Armed Robbers
The RealReal Store in Santa Monica, 200 26th Street, at the corner of San Vicente and 26th Street was robbed around 1:50 p.m. today, July 18. Six armed suspects were filmed running out of the store, carrying objects and into … Continue reading
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Palisades Power: Electric Boogaloo
(Editor’s note: As homes and cars have become increasingly mandated all-electric in Los Angeles, I asked reporter Chaz Plager to find out where Palisades electricity comes from. Many of us have no idea how it is made, and assume it’s … Continue reading
Posted in City, Community, Environmental
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Town Hall July 20 to Include Councilmember Park and Senator Allen
The Castellammare Homeowner’s Board President Kim Feder has announced there will be a Town Hall from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, at the community room in the Santa Monica YMCA, 1332 6th Street in Santa Monica. … Continue reading
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“Friends” President Laura Schneider Passes the Reins
(Editor’s Note: In a letter to Friends of the Palisades Library, President Laura Schneider updated the community on the status of the local library, which burned in the fire. She also announced that a new president, Cameron Pfizenmaier, was stepping … Continue reading
Posted in City, Community, Letters, Palisades Fire
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Letter: New City Budget Cuts Fire Funding
By JOHN ALLE (Responding to Luke Melchior confronting the LAFD Commission and Mayor Karen Bass for city-wide mismanagement (20+) Facebook) Alle sent the following letter.) Check the current new City Budget for the coming year. Funding for about 50 current … Continue reading
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Senator Ben Allen Pauses SB 549
Senator Ben Allen said during L.A. County Supervisors Lindsey Horvath’s Townhall that if people did not want SB 549, which would establish a building authority in Pacific Palisades, he would not pursue it. During that July 9 Zoom meeting, Allen … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Palisades Fire
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Emmy Nominations – Of course, Palisadians are included!
By BERNICE FOX After what we’ve been through this year, it’s nice to have some good news for Pacific Palisades. This is an entertainment story. So that good news comes in the form of Emmy nominations – a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Film/Television
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Howling Heroes: LAFD Dog Calendar Contest Returns to Raise Funds for Firefighters
(Editor’s note this story appeared in the Westside Current on July 15. In prior years the top Howling Heroes have been highlighted in CTN and have been featured in the annual 4th of July Parade. Nominate your poochie, and then … Continue reading