Category Archives: Kids/Parenting

Gunfight in Parking Lot off Sunset on May 1

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Sue

(Editor’s note: The following letter was sent by property owners to LAPD, Councilmember Traci Parks and Pacific Palisades Community Council President Maryam Zar. An earlier letter had already been sent detailing problems.) As I feared, the problem in our parking … Continue reading →

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Viewpoint: Kardashian Employee Threatens Circling the News

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Sue

Juveniles in the town have attacked seniors, beat up younger kids, set off fire works, smashed car windows in the Alphabet Streets, graffitied local parks and others areas of the town, shop lifted and destroyed the Village Green grass. Maybe … Continue reading →

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Naughty Children. Are They Yours?

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Sue

Resident John Alle wrote that last Friday on his way home around 8:30 p.m., he stopped to buy coffee at CVS. He parked upstairs and entered the store at the bottom of the stairwell. “I noticed complete mayhem and chaos,” Alle said. … Continue reading →

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Two Local Eighth Graders Identified with Hit and Run

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Sue

An eighth grader was waiting in a car parked on the streets near Paul Revere Middle School on April 15.  According to the neighbors, his father went inside the school. At around 9:30 a.m., a friend, who was late for … Continue reading →

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Going to Senior Prom, Costs What?

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Sue

By CHAZ PLAGER It’s almost the month of May, and alongside the usual headaches of tests, college, and graduation plans, something big for Pali High seniors to look forward to remains: arguably the most important part of the year, senior … Continue reading →

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U.S. Army Presents Attractive Options

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Sue

Your kid is in high school. He/she is not thrilled about competing academically and many classes seem like a waste of time to him/her. The only avenue the school seems to push is four-year colleges or community college. On March … Continue reading →

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Looksmaxxing and Body Dysmorphia Are Prevalent with Teens

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Sue

By CHAZ PLAGER Trends are hard to keep up with, and especially teenage ones. To many, the YMCA hosting a Teen Only Lift Night on March 28 might have seemed random, but it’s really not. Teens are coming out to … Continue reading →

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Questions Answered about Palihi’s Intervention and Suspension Policy

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Sue

(Editor’s note: the rules that apply to Palisades Charter High School Acceptable Behavior policy were posted by Dr. Pam Magee Executive Director/Principal and Adam Licea Assistant Principal/Discipline on Sunday, March 24.) “We are writing to assure you that Pali High … Continue reading →

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AYSO Region 69 Registration Opens

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Sue

“We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our Fall Core Program registration, welcoming players born between 2007 and 2020,” said AYSO Region 69 Commissioner Lauren Colahan. She said that the region plans to bring back the popular Player Development Program … Continue reading →

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Parents Responsible for Juvenile’s Actions

Posted on March 24, 2024 by Sue

PACIFIC PALISADES: A resident wrote that if the school and police cannot take any definitive action against minors who are inflicting harm, victims can sue in civil court. Civil Code 1714.1 provides that “Any act of willful misconduct of a … Continue reading →

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