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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
FIREAID-California Community Foundation Nonprofit Sends Corrected Information
(Editor’s note: Initially, CTN wrote that California Community Foundation allowed nonprofits, who had not yet received a nonprofit number to use their number. In writing about CCF I went to their website and listed a few nonprofits that had received aid....
Posted in Palisades Fire
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Danson, Steenburgen to Get Special Honor at Emmys
By BERNICE FOX Over the years, Palisades residents Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen have been celebrated for their acting. Now at the upcoming Emmy Awards, they’ll be applauded for their good deeds. The Santa Monica Canyon couple will receive the...
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“Let’s Play!” Theme of the New Pacific Palisades Playground
It was a joyful morning, July 31, in Pacific Palisades as children and parents came to celebrate the opening of a new playground. Jackie Adams brought her three children, 2, 7 and 9 to try out the new equipment. “This...
Posted in Kids/Parenting, Palisades Fire, Parks
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Quick Notes: Starbucks Opened. Update on SB 9. Speed Limit Warning
HIGHLANDS STARBUCKS REOPENS: The Starbucks located at Palisades Drive and Sunset Boulevard reopened on July 28. If a resident is close by, stop in and order a cup of java. SB 9 UPDATE: In a Pacific Palisades Community Council Land...
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Governor Issues an Executive Order Re: SB 9
Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order that will give local government the discretion to limit SB 9 development in very high fire hazard severity zones within the rebuilding areas, including the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, Woodley and Hughes Fires....
OBITUARY: Frank Baxter, Ambassador, Philanthropist, Family Man
Frank Edward Baxter, a 33-year resident of Pacific Palisades passed away on July 15 of ALS. Frank was born in Auburn, California, November 20, 1936, to Erwin and Alice Byrne Baxter. He attended grades 1-8 in Grass Valley, California. After...
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Palisades Recreation Center Launches Playground: Dolphins Return
The Palisades Recreation Center will hold a ribbon cutting for the new playground at 11 a.m. July 31, at851 Alma Real Drive. There will be a chance to learn about park improvements and about current program planned for the Palisades...
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Emergency Booklet Recommends Swimming Pool Water for Fires
The City of Los Angeles has a 48-page booklet “Brush Fire” Hazard Specific Annex. The booklet goes into detail about the city emergency operations plan if there is a brush fire. It starts with an explanation of brush fires. “Due...
Posted in Accidents/Fires, Palisades Fire
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Don Bachardy Retrospective Closes August 4
There are just a few days remaining to see a Don Bachardy retrospective at the Huntington Library in San Marino. The exhibit which opened in April will close Monday, August 4. Bachardy was at the opening in April where he...
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Unexplained Illness Kills 6 Dogs Near Venice Canals, Sickens Several More
(Editor’s note: this story first appeared today, July 29 in the Westside Current and is reprinted with permission.) By SANDRA CLARK Dog owners in Venice are on edge following the tragic deaths of at least six healthy dogs who fell...
Posted in Animals/Pets
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