Archive for January 8th, 2025

GIRL SCOUT COOKIE CHANGE ANNOUNCED

Girl Scout Cookie season is here! Here’s the sweet lineup | test1

Girl Scouts of the USA announced in a news release on Tuesday,
this year will be the last time two Girl Scout cookie varieties will
be sold,

This week also marks the kickoff of the scouting organization’s
annual "cookie season."

"The 2025 cookie lineup is jam-packed with the full spread of
highly sought-after cookie flavors, including Thin Mints,
Samoas/Caramel deLites, Peanut Butter Patties/Tagalongs
and more," according to the news release.

At the end of the season, however, two flavors will be retired,
the Girl Scouts announced: Girl Scout S’mores and Toast-Yay!

A spokesperson from Girl Scouts of the USA told Fox News
Digital that the lineup change was nothing out of the ordinary.

Split image of Girl Scout S'mores and Toast-Yay! cookies.
S’mores and Toast-Yay

How buying cookies supports northeast Indiana Girl Scouts

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A REQUEST FROM THE PDX RETRO BLOG ~

Prayer to End Wildfires in California – Sisters of Saint Francis of the Neumann Communities
Extreme Wildfires Are Getting More Extreme and Occurring More Often - Eos

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THE POLITICAL CARTOON FROM FOX NEWS

01.08.25

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HIGH SCHOOL USED IN MOVIES HAS BURNED

Raging wildfire destroys high school featured in several popular movies - Fox News

(FOX NEWS) – Palisades Charter High School has been
engulfed in flames due to the wildfires raging in the
Pacific Palisades neighborhood of
Los Angeles.

The burning property, a popular location for Hollywood
productions, has been severely damaged by the
"Carrie”
(1976) and “Freaky Friday” (2003). The MTV series “Teen
Wolf” was also filmed there. 


The Los Angeles Unified School District announced

"Palisades Charter High School, an independent charter
high school, is not currently in session. Therefore, no
actions specific to students or staff are warranted at this
time."

Palisades Charter High School

Movie Reviews 101 ABC Film Challenge – Carrie (1976) | MovieRob
1976

carrie school field 01.jpg

The school sports field location where Miss Collins works
out with the girls for their detention punishment/Palisades
High School. 

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Game poster image
2003




 


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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Facts & Events That Happened Today In History - The Fact Site

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SANDY KOZEL

2 year-old Elvis Presley with his parents, 1937. (640x800) (colorized)  Original in the comments. : r/HistoryPorn
Elvis Presley at 2 years old with his
parents in the year 1937.

Singer/actor Elvis Aaron Presley,
known as the “King of Rock and Roll,”
was born in
Tupelo, Mississippi; his
family moved to
Memphis, Tennessee,
when he was 13.

His music career began there in 1954,
at
Sun Records with producer Sam
Phillips
, who wanted to bring the
sound of
African-American music to
a wider audience.

Elvis Presley | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The First Song Elvis Presley Ever Recorded Plus The Story Of His Time At  Sun Records. - YouTube
70th Anniversary of Elvis Presley' Sun Records Sessions CD

The Day Elvis Presley Died - TheShot

AI Elvis Brings King Of Rock And Roll Back To Life For Immersive Concert


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