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Category Archives: Kids/Parenting
Rec and Parks Is Not Listening to Palisades Community
Los Angeles Rec and Parks (RAP) is not listening to the voices of Pacific Palisades residents nor its Palisades Advisory Board (PAB)). When it was announced a portable building would be placed by the park entrance on the grass, taking...
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Chance to Support Young Thespians
Paul Revere Middle School will be performing its Fall 2025 One Acts, Puffs and Peter Pan and Wendy for one weekend only, November 1 and 2. Puffs is based on an original comedy play by New York playwright Matt Cox....
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Want Your Kid to Make a Difference? Consider Scouts
Pacific Palisades Troop 223 is the premier Scout Troop in the United States. Mike Lanning has been the Scoutmaster for more than 60 years. In November 2024, his 1000th Eagle Scout graduated, far more than any other Troop in the...
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YeeHaw Day Offers Performers, Carnival Rides and Food
Since 2004, Palisades Elementary has held a fall carnival called Yee Haw Day. Then, parent Nancy Fracchiolla came up with the idea for the event to raise funds for programs not covered by LAUSD, such as music, physical education, drama...
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Troop 1811 Raises Money to Landscape Station 69
This story started in March. One of the parents of a Troop 1811 Girl Scout brought cookies, Girl Scout, of course, to Fire Station 69 on Carey Street in Pacific Palisades. The parent told Captain Jeff Brown, “the girls would...
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Marquez Elementary Students Return to Home Campus
When the January 7 fire destroyed homes and businesses in Pacific Palisades, it also destroyed two elementary schools, Palisades and Marquez. Today September 30, nearly 10 months later, Marquez Elementary’s new Principal Lisa Timmerman welcomed families and students back to...
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Basketball Club Looking for Players
The Fierce Club Basketball Team under Coach Mike (Mike Martin) is a players-first youth basketball program that raises the bar in athletic training, development and mentorship coaching. Have a seven- or eight-year-old that needs something to do on Saturday...
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Kids Doing the Right Thing: Turning in Fireworks
The origin of the Palisades Fire is still under investigation almost nine months after it destroyed nearly 7,000 homes/businesses and the lives of so many. Many residents suspect it was a reignition of the January 1 fire in the Highlands...
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Yee Haw Days Silent Auction Help Needed
In spite of Palisades Elementary students attending Brentwood Elementary while their school is rebuilt after the fire, nothing will stop the school’s annual Yee Haw Days, which this year will be held from 11:30 to 6 p.m. on October 18....
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Viewpoint: New Playground Should Be Appreciated
At the Park Advisory Board meeting several people objected to the theme of the new playground, which opened at the beginning of July with a few panels of first responders. The first responder panels included a pretend police motorcycle, a...
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