Category Archives: Kids/Parenting

Taylor Takes First Place in the Scrawlers Category

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  The annual summer youth writing contest winners were announced at a ceremony at the Palisades Library on October 9. The contest, with the theme “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to . .. ” opened in June and … Continue reading →

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Summer Writing Contest: Grade 3 & 4 Winner: Phoebe Hanelin

Posted on October 13, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The annual summer youth writing contest winners were announced at a ceremony at the Palisades Library on October 9. The contest, with the theme “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to . .. ” opened in June and closed … Continue reading →

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Winners Announced for 2024 Writing Contest

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The annual summer youth writing contest winners were announced at a ceremony at the Palisades Library. The contest, with the theme “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to . .. ” opened in June and closed on September 5. … Continue reading →

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Hovde’s Quilt Wins a Blue Ribbon at the Fair

Posted on September 5, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

It was a blue ribbon at the fair for seventh grader Reuben Hovde’s Einstein Quilt. One of the biggest county fairs in South Dakota is the Central States Fair click here, which includes a carnival, a stock show, a rodeo, … Continue reading →

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STOP! Bus Stop Signs’ Rules

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

There are numerous children and youth from Pacific Palisades, who attend private schools and Paul Revere Middle School.  Many take a private yellow school bus. When the bus is loading or unloading, the stop sign by the front driver’s window … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Family Day at Will Rogers State Park: It’s the 80th

Posted on August 5, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Will Rogers Family Day will celebrate the 80th anniversary of widow Betty Blake Rogers gifting the family’s 186-acre ranch to California’s State Park on Sunday, August 11. Festivities begin at noon with a polo match, and as Will Rogers said, … Continue reading →

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Revere Middle School Hosts “Welcome Back Week”

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Students attending Revere Middle School start the process with “Welcome Back Week” August 6 through August 9. School starts on August 12. Principal Shuntell Anthony wrote in a newsletter that “The Revere faculty and staff are busy getting ready for … Continue reading →

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Families Want Fentanyl Dealers Held Responsible for Deaths

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The U.S. government estimates more than 107,000 people died nationally of drug overdoses last year, including around 75,000 from synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. Many might think the people dying on the streets are addicts, but that is only part … Continue reading →

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Eight Municipal Pools Closed this Summer

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

During the hottest days of the summer, several key municipal pools are closed, including the Rustic Canyon Recreation Center pool. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced in November 2023, that she secured funding to address some of the effects of … Continue reading →

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Maggie Gilbert Aquatic Center Offers Public Swim

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  Swimming at the Maggie Gilbert Aquatic Center at Palisades High School just got cheaper on Sundays. Aquatics Director Brooke King has announced a special deal for families on Sundays. “Enjoy a special $16 flat rate for a family of … Continue reading →

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