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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
CRIME IN THE PALISADES: June 29 to July 5
Pacific Palisades mostly burned, but there are some standing homes and businesses. Some of those houses are unoccupied now, either because it’s summer and people are on vacation, or some people have a second home – far away from Los … Continue reading
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Anthony Marguleas, Amalfi Founder, has released his July Market and Rebuild Update.
Palisades Permitting Update Anthony Marguleas, founder of Amalfi Estates wrote in his July 2025 newsletter, “It has been six months since the fires, and a lot has been happening.” He said there are now more than 650 plan check applications … Continue reading
Posted in Palisades Fire, Real Estate
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Benito Waited 700 Days in a South LA Shelter—Now He’s Living His Best Life 2,600 Miles Away
(Editor’s note: This is such an uplifting story that I thought readers might like it. It first appeared in the Westside Current on July 8 and is reprinted with permission.) By JAMIE PAIGE As Los Angeles shelters struggle with … Continue reading
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This Year’s Point in Time Count: Numbers Are Down, Doesn’t Account for Deaths
The following numbers were released by L.A. Mayor Karen Bass’ Office, today after the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) released its Point in Time (PIT) Count. Homelessness reported to have declined for two years in a row in L.A. … Continue reading
Posted in City, Homelessness, L.A. County Supervisors
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News and Notes for Palisades Residents for the Week of July 14
BUILDER/BUYER INFO WEBSITE: An interesting website founded by Palisadian Frank Renfro, is one residents might like to view click here. He told CTN that “I built a website to see building and buying information for the Palisades. I’d like to … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Palisades Fire
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Small Fire on the Hillside above PCH
A Santa Monica Canyon resident wrote “I noticed smoke coming from the bushes when I was driving south on PCH from Entrada with a friend.” He identified the area as directly below 49 Mabery right on the lower wall of … Continue reading
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Viewpoint: The Palisades Fire Analyzed
(Editor’s note: It has been six months since the Palisades Fire and the fire cause has not been reported. An after action report has also not been issued. Below is CTN’s report.) At about 10:30 a.m. on January 7, 2025, … Continue reading
Posted in Palisades Fire
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Malibu Orchid Society (of the Palisades) to Meet July 15
Carol Klonowski will be the guest speaker for the Malibu Orchid Society that was meeting at the Palisades Community Methodist Church on Via de la Paz, which burned. The meetings are now being held via zoom and the next one … Continue reading
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Clayton Kershaw’s Back-to-School Bash July 19
Palisades Malibu YMCA Executive Director Jim Kirtley sent out this special invitation to the Clayton Kershaw Back to School Bash for Y families that were impacted by the January 7 Palisades Fire. The event, which will be held from 10 a.m. … Continue reading
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VIEWPOINT: Disingenuous Townhall Hosted by L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath
( A resident sent the following note to this editor, who had also observed that no questions were shown on the screen during the July 9 Townhall on a “Resilient Building Authority” and only two questions were asked and answered. … Continue reading
Posted in Community, County Supervisors, Palisades Fire
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