In the Midst of a Pandemic, about Half of Americans Suffer from Vitamin D Deficiency

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

About 42 percent of Americans are vitamin D deficient, which may weaken their defenses in the fight against Covid-19. The vitamin comes in two forms: D2 from diet and D3, which can be produced in skin when exposed to sunlight….

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Alan Eisenstock Playlist: Election, Covid and Keeping Spirits High

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Editor’s note: When Palisadian Alan Eisenstock is not researching and writing one of his nonfiction books (18 thus far!), he pursues what he calls “a crazy labor of love side project” that he started in mid-March: sending a weekly Covid-themed…

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John Wilson Helped Build Pacific Palisades

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

By LAUREL BUSBY Special to Circling the News When John Wilson was in elementary school, he helped build Pacific Palisades. His father, Robert, a prolific architect and builder, designed and constructed buildings in the Marquez Knolls and Palisades Village, including…

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LAPD’s “Rusty” Redican Back on Beach Patrol; Offers Assistance to Transient

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

After reporting on an early morning fire in Temescal Gateway Park on November 1, which Station 69 Firefighters rapidly put out, LAFD Captain Robert Bates expressed concern about the homeless that are living here in the very high fire severity…

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Seven Arrows School Is First to Reopen in Pacific Palisades

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Seven Arrows Elementary School, a kindergarten through sixth grade private school that focuses on education that fuses rigorous academics with world culture and the arts, has been granted a waiver to reopen next week. This is the only school in…

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Chuck Lorre’s Sitcom ‘B Positive’ Begins November 5 on CBS

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Can’t take anymore election coverage? How about a laugh with “B Positive,” which is Palisades resident Chuck Lorre’s latest sitcom. It premieres Thursday, November 5 on CBS at 8:30 p.m. Lorre is the executive producer with co-creator Marco Pennette. The show stars Thomas Middleditch…

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Voting in Pacific Palisades Goes Smoothly; LAUSD School Bond ($7 billion) Is Successful

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Election Day voting seemed to go smoothly at the Palisades Rec Center on November 3. Poll workers said there were about 15 people in line when the voting center opened at 7 a.m., but within a few minutes, everyone was…

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Design Review Board Discusses Proposed Color Schemes for Historic Business Block Building 

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

The Pacific Palisades Design Review Board met virtually on October 28 to discuss proposed paint changes for the historic Business Block Building, located since 1924 between Sunset, Swarthmore and Antioch. Resident Joan Graves, who led the “Don’t Mall the Palisades”…

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‘Farmer’ Bruce Schwartz Inspired Pumpkin Growing

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, resident and former Citizen of the Year Bruce Schwartz offered special pumpkin plants to anybody who wanted to try to grow them. Schwartz thought that if enough people grew them, they could be donated to…

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Alan Eisenstock Presents “Royal” Songs

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: When Palisadian Alan Eisenstock is not researching and writing one of his nonfiction books (18 thus far!), he pursues what he calls “a crazy labor of love side project” that he started in mid-March: sending a weekly Covid-themed…

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