Palisades Forestry Committee Recommends Trees

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

As people start the rebuild process, and yet others delay, the one area of agreement after the Palisades Fire devastated the community was trees. Even as the purple blossoms of the Jacarada trees line Radcliffe Avenue five months after the…

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Tour Buses Take Gawkers Through Pacific Palisades

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Michel de Montaigne wrote “We feel a kind of bittersweet prickling of malicious delight in contemplating the misfortune of others.” Four hundred years later, nothing has changed. Tour buses were spotted driving people through Pacific Palisades on Saturday.  A resident…

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Shell Owner Lists Brentwood Home for $45 Million

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

  The Real Deal, ran a story “Brentwood Family Puts Custom Home on Market for $45M” noting that the Kohanoffs built the nine-bedroom, 16 bathroom home for themselves, but now are selling. After the Palisades Fire, Justin Kohanoff, son of…

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Tickets for July 4 Celebration Free for Residents

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades Americanism Parade Association is excited to announce that tickets are now available for the evening July 4TH Celebration, this year at Paul Revere Middle School. Gates open at 5 p.m. with live music, entertainment, over a dozen great…

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Palisades Post Office Boxes: Additonal Mailing Information

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Two readers supplied valuable information about Postal Boxes and Mailing Information. POSTAL BOXES IN PALISADES: Long-time resident Gil Dembo reached out to Post Office about gaining access to a postal box that many residents in Pacific Palisades used before the…

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How to get a FireAid Grant: You Deserve It

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

The more than $100 million raised for FireAid Survivors did not go to individuals, it went to nonprofits. Individuals will not receive funds. Experts in philanthropy working through the Anneberg and Clippers organization, have said donations are going to nonprofits….

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Marguleas Donates $5,000 to Village Green

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Keeping alive a 12-year tradition, Anthony, Max and Jack Marguleas presented a check for $5,000 to members of the Village Green Park board on June 20. The tiny private park is located at Sunset/Swarthmore/Antioch. The check dated January 7 was…

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LETTER: Fire Suppression Is More Important than Zero Zone

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Hagop Tchakerian, a long-time resident and president of the Palisades Rotary Club, posted this in the comment section of Circling the News. This editor thought it was valuable and received permission to reprint it as a letter.)  …

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Set Up an Art “Studio in a Box”

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

The Pacific Palisades Art Association is hosting a workshop “Studio in a Box” with artist Ruth Askren from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, at the Santa Monica Bay Women’s Club at 1210 Fourth Street, Santa Monica. RSVP…

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Mission Accomplished: Colonel Swenson Will Leave SoCal July 3

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Colonel Eric Swenson was assigned to Southern California in January to head the Army Corps of Engineers’ mission to cean the debris of homes and businesses destroyed by the Palisades and Eton Fires. Nearly 12,000 homes and businesses were destroyed…

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