Special Online Concert Friday Night: ‘Salute to First Responders’

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

  The American Legion Ronald Reagan-Palisades Post 283 and The Veterans National Entertainment Workshop is hosting a free online concert, “Salute to First Responders,” in observance of Patriot Day 2020 and to honor the heroes on the front lines of…

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A Plea to Support Diesel Books–One of the Westside’s Last Surviving Independent Bookstores

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

With libraries closed, I’ve found myself depending on Diesel Bookstore in the Brentwood Country Mart. About a month ago, I purchased three books there (“Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead,” “IQ” and “The Woman in the Window”)….

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Palisadians: Anna Faris Leaves Chuck Lorre’s Hit Comedy, “Mom”

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

By BERNICE FOX Fans are shaking their heads, trying to figure out why Anna Faris is leaving “Mom” when it’s still enjoying great ratings and her character, Christy, is central to the story. Here’s a sample of many social media…

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A Musing about Highlands Eldercare Facility Is Questioned by Readers:

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

A September 7 Circling the News musing included a drone photo that showed the amount of parkland that surrounds the Palisades Highlands and more specifically the area where the eldercare building is currently under construction. I wrote, “With wildfires ranging in…

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Two Important Dates to Mark on the Calendar

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

BLOOD DRIVE: “We’re All in This Together” is the theme of this fall’s American Red Cross Blood Drive In cooperation with the ARC, the American Legion Ronald Reagan-Palisades Post 283 is hosting two community blood drives. The first will be…

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Resilient Palisades Hosts Community Meeting; Seeks Residents for Four Teams of Activists

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

    In a well-run Zoom meeting on September 3, founders of Resilient Palisades were joined by about 30 community members. Co-founder Ingrid Steinberg said that the group’s goal is to address climate change and environmental degradation by working together…

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Letter: City Needs to Examine Its Ethical Behavior

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Circling the News received the following letter from Barbara Kohn, former chair of the Pacific Palisades Community Council, a member of the Design Review Board (and past chair), and a past chair of the Pacific Palisades Residents Association, after she…

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RECIPE: Strawberry Pizza

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: So many readers asked for this recipe, I have included it below. It’s easy and a great dessert, because even if one makes a mistake or messes up the recipe, it still tastes good. I used to have…

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Post Office Box on Antioch at the Village Green Is Vandalized and Has Been Replaced

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

Marge Gold, a member of the Village Green board (which oversees ownership and maintenance of the triangular park at Swarthmore, Sunset and Antioch), told Circling News that she arrived at the Green at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday and found that…

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Why the U.S. Postal Service Faces Financial Challenges as the November Election Nears

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Sue Pascoe

On August 19, The Wall Street Journal announced that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will postpone operational changes at the U.S. Postal Service, such as removal of mail processing equipment and collection boxes, until after the November election. He was quoted…

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