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Billionaire’s playground on California border gets secret weapon in fight against wildfires: ‘The worm’

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Billionaire playgrounds get all the best toys. Incline Village, the billionaire-packed Nevada enclave attracting wealthy Californians fleeing the state’s proposed wealth tax has a new line of defense against another threat: fires. The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District is deploying remote-controlled machines to chomp through potentially dangerous vegetation around the ritzy lakeside village as … Read more

Skip the playground — these cool places will enchant little ones

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Skip the playground — these cool places will enchant little ones

Kids do the darndest things. They also happen to drive us crazy if we’re around them 24/7, so new moms and dads take note — take ‘em to these stellar classes. Goldfish Swim School With locations in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Goldfish Swim School offers swim lessons for kids ages 4 months to … Read more

Mom blasted as a ‘bully’ over ‘hit back harder’ playground advice for her kids: ‘If that’s controversial, I don’t really care’

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Mom blasted as a ‘bully’ over ‘hit back harder’ playground advice for her kids: ‘If that’s controversial, I don’t really care’

This mama bear wants her cubs to claw back. Louisiana mom Brittany Norris sparked a schoolyard smackdown on TikTok — after unapologetically declaring that she’s raising her kids to fight fire with fists. “If someone hits my kid, I’m not raising them to go tell the teacher. Not raising a snitch,” Norris, 27, said in … Read more

Mom sparks debate over controversial choice about children at the playground: ‘I can’t stand parents who do this’

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Mom sparks debate over controversial choice about children at the playground: ‘I can’t stand parents who do this’

This mom’s not monkeying around — and she sure isn’t swinging on the monkey bars, either. Amanda, a mom of three who goes by @free.as.amother on Instagram, has the internet in a tizzy after posting a reel of herself sitting peacefully on a park bench, coffee in hand, watching her kids play — but not … Read more

‘Selfish’ parents ripped for hosting chickenpox party at indoor playground — with unknowing guests around

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‘Selfish’ parents ripped for hosting chickenpox party at indoor playground — with unknowing guests around

A soft play center owner has slammed “selfish” parents who deliberately hosted a chickenpox party at her venue.  Jane Coulson, the owner of an indoor activity center in England, was shocked and outraged when she learned about the gathering’s secret intentions. A concerned mother tipped her off, revealing that a group of parents had intentionally brought their children to the center … Read more

Playground for the rich and famous threatens fines after locals try to beat sweltering temps

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Playground for the rich and famous threatens fines after locals try to beat sweltering temps

It’s a picturesque, wealthy European village which celebrities flock to, however all is not so well behind the scenes. Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lopez, Madonna, Kylie Minogue and Princess Diana are among the high-profile guests who have visited Italy’s gem Portofino. In 2022, Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got married at Villa Olivetta, located in the small and … Read more

Everclear announces 2024 tour with Marcy Playground. Get tickets

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Everclear announces 2024 tour with Marcy Playground. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. In 2000, Everclear got ambitious. Following the success of their hit 1997 record “So Much For The Afterglow,” the band decided to release the sonically adventurous double album … Read more

Devil’s playground: Ugly turf wars erupt over kiddie fun spaces in NYC’s luxury apartment buildings

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Devil’s playground: Ugly turf wars erupt over kiddie fun spaces in NYC’s luxury apartment buildings

Spring can’t come soon enough for parents who live in the city’s upscale apartment buildings — and say that their posh communal playrooms have turned into a circle of hell since it’s too cold to play outside The increasingly popular amenities, which many note are godsends, have become the site of turf wars over broken toys, … Read more

My child encountered a playground bully, how do I confront them without overstepping as a parent?

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My child encountered a playground bully, how do I confront them without overstepping as a parent?

My toddler started walking two months ago, and since then, we’ve become frequent visitors to our local parks. I feel like I’ve leveled up to a new status in the parenting club, which comes with a goodie bag of don’t eat that’s and wait for your turn sweetie’s while exchanging cordial nods in unison. But what happens when you come across a playground … Read more

Jenna Bush Hager admits daughter, 10, is into skin care TikTok craze: ‘Playground is a drugstore’

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Jenna Bush Hager admits daughter, 10, is into skin care TikTok craze: ‘Playground is a drugstore’

Jenna Bush Hager says her young daughter does more than rinse and repeat. The mom of three admitted “Today” that her daughter, Mila, 10, is one of the thousands of Generation Alpha kids obsessed with the controversial skin care trend. “All these kids who are 12 and younger are apparently obsessed with skin care? USA Today did … Read more

Cruising for sex? Secret kinky signs spark rumors swingers are making the Ultimate World Cruise a pleasure playground

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Cruising for sex? Secret kinky signs spark rumors swingers are making the Ultimate World Cruise a pleasure playground

They’ve sailed into the New Year — but are they swinging into it, too? Social media users are speculating that sexed-up swingers are among those on board Royal Caribbean’s Ultimate World Cruise after one elderly passenger shared footage of a suspicious sleazy sign meant to be a secret code tacked to her door. The intrepid … Read more

Fentanyl vial that looks like candy found at Brooklyn playground

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Fentanyl vial that looks like candy found at Brooklyn playground

Young students at a private school in brownstone Brooklyn found a brightly colored capsule filled with a powder believed to be fentanyl while playing at a neighborhood park, The Post has learned. Pupils at the Brooklyn Waldorf School in Bedford-Stuyvesant made the potentially fatal find during a routine class visit to nearby Crispus Attucks Playground … Read more

I rented an indoor playground so I could have a child-free wedding — my guests were still pissed

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I rented an indoor playground so I could have a child-free wedding — my guests were still pissed

When you’re having a big wedding, you might be tempted to impose sweeping rules on all the guests, but someone is bound to get annoyed. If you encourage guests to stick to a color scheme, someone will complain they can’t afford to buy a new outfit. If you want to provide a set menu, people’s complex … Read more

Parents beware: Playground equipment reaches these dangerous temps in summer heat

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Parents beware: Playground equipment reaches these dangerous temps in summer heat

As record heat continues to scorch the midsection of the country and the South, FOX Weather hit the playground to find out exactly how hot the swings, slides and benches actually get. Even our expert was surprised by how hot the equipment got on a cloudy day. “There’s some knobs for the kids to grab, and I’m getting some … Read more

Toddler hurt by mysterious spiky object left behind on playground, officials say it was intentional

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Toddler hurt by mysterious spiky object left behind on playground, officials say it was intentional

Safety concerns have been raised after a small child was hurt by a spiked object while at a playground. The toddler was stabbed by the spiked object hidden in the sand at the Sindone Family Park in Varsity Lakes on the Gold Coast. The local councilor in charge of the park believes that the item … Read more

I got a rash on vacation — it was a parasite playground in my leg

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I got a rash on vacation — it was a parasite playground in my leg

What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? How about a whole nest of them in your leg? A Colombian woman was left horrified after discovering that her innocuous-seeming rash was actually a bunch of parasites that had colonized her leg. She detailed the skin-crawling tale in a TikTok video with over 257,000 views. … Read more

Inside the Hamptons trailer park that’s become a playground for millionaires

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Inside the Hamptons trailer park that’s become a playground for millionaires

In the summer of 1998, Ken Hilderbrandt was contemplating buying a bigger boat — or a beachfront trailer on a wave-swept bluff in Montauk overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.  “There was a [for-sale] sign on the window, rotted off,” Hilderbrandt, 85, told The Post, recalling the dilapidated trailer sitting on a 1,972-square-foot lot of land within … Read more