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    Pacoima (Tataviam language: Pacoinga, meaning "the entrance") is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the...
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    into the schoolyard of Pacoima Junior High School located in Pacoima, a suburban area in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California. The DC-7B...
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    Ritchie Valens (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    Steven Valenzuela on May 13, 1941, in Pacoima, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles. The son of Joseph Steven Valenzuela (1896–1952)...
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    Arleta is bordered by the Los Angeles districts of Mission Hills and North Hills on the north, Sun Valley on the east, Pacoima on the northeast, and Panorama...
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  • Pfister (firm) (category Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    Daily News. Stavro, Barry (Oct 1, 1996). "Pacoima May Lose Fixture as Factory Shifts Jobs South". Los Angeles Times. Hayes, Dade (Dec 1, 1996). "Laid-Off...
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    Pacoima Wash, 33 miles (53 km) long, is a major tributary of the Tujunga Wash, itself a tributary of the Los Angeles River, in the San Fernando Valley...
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    Alex Padilla (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    Chihuahua, before meeting and marrying in Los Angeles, where he was born. He grew up in Pacoima, Los Angeles, and graduated from San Fernando High School...
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    Whiteman Airport (category Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    airport in the northeastern San Fernando Valley community of Pacoima, in the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. The airport was founded as Whiteman...
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    Pacoima Dam is a concrete arch dam on Pacoima Creek in the San Gabriel Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California. The reservoir it creates, Pacoima...
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    Los Angeles County Department of Health Services operates the Pacoima Health Center in Pacoima, serving Mission Hills. In May 2005, the Los Angeles Police...
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  • is a list of notable districts and neighborhoods within the city of Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California, present and past. It includes residential...
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  • Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is a public school district in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the largest public school system...
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  • Gardens is a housing project located in the Pacoima district of the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. San Fernando Gardens was built...
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    The 1992 Los Angeles riots (also called the South Central riots, Rodney King riots or the 1992 Los Angeles uprising) were a series of riots and civil...
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  • Levi Ponce (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    California. Ponce was born in the Pacoima neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Ponce attended Cleveland High School (Los Angeles) and graduated from the high...
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    Tony Cárdenas (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    Los Angeles City Council, representing the Sixth Council District, which covers parts of the northeast San Fernando Valley, including Arleta, Pacoima...
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    protection The Los Angeles Police Department's Foothill Community Police Station in Pacoima serves Sunland and Tujunga. Fire protection Los Angeles Fire Department...
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  • States census found that non-Hispanic whites were becoming a minority in Los Angeles. Estimates for the 2010 United States census results find Latinos to...
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    south of Roscoe Boulevard. The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services operates the Pacoima Health Center in Pacoima, serving Northridge. The United...
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    Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles (Spanish: Condado de Los Ángeles), and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous...
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  • Porter Blanchard (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    – November 1, 1973) was an American silversmith living and working in Pacoima, California. He is considered to have been part of the Arts and Crafts...
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    Jacob Vargas (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    and dancer. Vargas was born in Michoacán, Mexico, and raised in Pacoima, Los Angeles, California. He was raised in a devout Roman Catholic family. He...
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    Downtown Los Angeles. It was moved to the San Fernando Valley in 1956. The 7th district includes the neighborhoods of Sylmar, Mission Hills, Pacoima, Sunland-Tujunga...
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  • Mexican American Music in Los Angeles. University of Illinois Press. p. 96. ISBN 9780252062889. Ritchie Valens In Concert at Pacoima Jr. High at Discogs (list...
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    Patrisse Cullors (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    Other topics on which Cullors advocates include prison abolition in Los Angeles and LGBTQ rights. Cullors integrates ideas from critical theory, as well...
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  • San Fernando High School (category Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    (SFHS) is a high school of the Los Angeles Unified School District. It is located in the Pacoima neighborhood of Los Angeles, in the northeastern San Fernando...
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  • Journal. Goldberg, Orith (October 6, 2001). "Pacoima gang latest targeted for injunction". Daily News. (Los Angeles). Archived from the original on May 31,...
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    Wack 100 (category People from Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    The Game, Blueface and 6ix9ine Jones was born on April 7, 1978, in Pacoima, Los Angeles. He attended the University of Houston. He has a wife and two children...
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    California's 29th congressional district (category Pacoima, Los Angeles)
    It includes the city of San Fernando, as well as the Los Angeles communities of Van Nuys, Pacoima, Arleta, Panorama City, Sylmar, and parts of Sun Valley...
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    Recreation: Council votes to rename a Pacoima site for the late singer. Commission must approve the action". Los Angeles Times. p. B3. Archived from the original...
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