Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

L.A. County Supervisor Looking Out for Fire Victims?

People are still unable to move back into their homes five months after the Palisades Fire. There is still no cause of fire, and no promise if people rebuild in Pacific Palisades or Altadena that this devastation won’t happen again....

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FIREAID Nonprofits Score Big: Individuals Not so Much

One hundred million dollars was raised for victims affected by the Palisades and Eaton Fires. Palisades victims have said they have received no aid. Who has received the money? Nonprofits. But even the amount they have received has not been...

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Expedited Rebuilding – Fact or Fiction

After the January 7, 8 and 9 Palisades Fire destroyed nearly 7,000 structures in Pacific Palisades, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass issued new executive orders meant to expedite rebuilding. Among the orders were those intended to make permitting faster and allowing...

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Posted in City, Palisades Fire, Real Estate | 4 Comments

Community Meetings This Week for School Rebuild

Lorena Padilla-Melendez the Director of the Community Relations Department for the LAUSD Facilities Services Division announced that Los Angeles Unified School District is holding community meetings this week to discuss the two elementary and the high school that were damaged...

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Lunch at Rustic Canyon Park for Seniors

Councilmember Traci Park’s office is hosting a “heartfelt” luncheon celebrating Palisades community elders – especially those 65+ on Thursday, June 5, from noon to 2 p.m. at Rustic Canyon Park, 601 Latimer Road. Helping to organize the event is Team...

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Take a Breath, Pose

Palisades residents Alison Burmeister of Balanced Beauty, Michelle Bellamy of Bellamy Properties, in conjunction with professional home organizer Meryl Starr are offering a free yoga event, Zen Den, on Wednesday, June 4. The session will be held at the Bruce...

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Books Were Part of Our Life, But State Farm Questions It

(Editor’s note: We are now on our fifth adjuster with State Farm Insurance, we just received a note back that they didn’t “believe the number of books in our house.” It was only one of many items that they questioned...

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Posted in Books, Palisades Fire | 12 Comments

FIREAID: Shame on L.A. County over FireAid Funds

Of the $100 million raised for fire victims in Eaton and Pacific Palisades, some of that FireAid money went to L.A. County. Along with various nonprofits, at least four County Departments received money from the funds. 1.) County Relief Fund,...

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Posted in FireAid, News, Palisades Fire | 5 Comments

Humate to Detoxify Yard and Land after LA Fires

By: LOLA COFFEY When fires exploded over the landscape of Los Angeles this past January devastating thousands of residents, it left many homeless and despondent about the loss of their communities, it was an inexplicable tragedy. “I don’t think anyone...

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Sponsored School Bus to Revere for 2025-2026: Sign Up Now

Last week, Paul Revere Middle School received confirmation from LAUSD that they will NOT be providing school bus transportation in Pacific Palisades for Revere students. So, as has been done for the past decade, Parent-Sponsored School Bus will be provided...

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