Trees Topple Across the Palisades; Town Receives 10 Inches of Rain in December 

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

In addition to the tree that slid down from the Huntington Palisades and took out a utility pole that closed PCH for more than 12 hours on December 30, several other trees crashed last week. One reader wrote, “I heard…

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Winter Homeless Shelters Are Needed to Aid People Living Outside  

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

During the heavy rains and cold temperatures that produced more than 5 inches of rain in Pacific Palisades last Wednesday and Thursday, those living outside fought for survival. On December 31, a man was saved on Will Rogers beach, near lifeguard…

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Alan Eisenstock’s Playlist: Death and Dying Part 1

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Palisadian Alan Eisenstock’s 19th book “Redeeming Justice” co-written with Jarrett Adams, came out on September 14 and was named the Best Book of September by Amazon. “A consuming tale of a broken legal system, its trail of ruin…

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Fruit Tree Expert to Address Garden Club Monday Night Via Zoom

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Sue Pascoe

If you have questions about citrus and other fruit trees in your yard, listen to Joanna Glovinsky speak about “Caring for Your Fruit Trees in L.A.” at 7 p.m. on Monday via Zoom, during the Pacific Palisades Garden Club monthly…

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PCH Closed Between Temescal and Chautauqua; Debris Closes Lanes on Sunset

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

  Pacific Coast Highway has been closed in both directions between Temescal and Chautauqua, after a utility line fell across the highway early this morning. A tree slid off the hill near the Lifeguard headquarters on PCH, below the Huntington…

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Pacific Palisades Resident Arrested After Viral Video Shows Her Slapping Delta Passenger

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: The story, which ran on December 28, on the Westside Current, is reprinted with permission.) A Pacific Palisades woman was arrested for a wild mid-flight tirade that went viral on social media. Patricia Cornwall, whose stage name is Patty…

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Hebron Marching Band from Texas Practices at PaliHi

Posted on December 28, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Much like in “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” on Monday, December 27,  this editor “had just settled down for a long winter’s nap – when out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to…

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The Challenging, Heartbreaking Story of One Homeless Woman in Our Midst 

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

“I feel badly about the situation,” the woman’s sister told neighbors during a Zoom call arranged by Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin on Wednesday. “We’ve tried to help her. We can’t get her to take help. We don’t know…

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Community Effort: YMCA, Seven Arrows and Residents Provide Backpacks

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

Members of the Palisades-Malibu YMCA joined with the Antelope Valley YMCA in Lancaster to hand out school backpacks filled with school supplies and snacks to local elementary school children and their families on December 18. Palisades-Malibu YMCA Board members Dr. Anita…

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“Holly Jolly Christmas” Can Come Any Day

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Sue Pascoe

  “Holly Jolly Christmas,” sung by Burl Ives, was echoing through the house – his singing just seemed to make everything happy. The kids were decorating Christmas cookies, the tree was trimmed, the tiny little Dickens village was set up,…

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