October 7, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

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By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com
Firefighters widely praised for a job well done Janie Weinstein, who lives in the Montaire neighborhood at the top of Flanagan and Yosemite, sat at the end of her cul-de-sac to watch the firefighters working on the Topanga Fire a week ago More...

Sports

Royal boys’ water polo jumps all over Westlake

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Royal head coach Gene Uebelhardt told me my eyes looked tired as we stood together on Buena High More...

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Faith

Houses of Worship

Bridge Community Church, Pastor David Wilkinson, 1925 Royal Ave. (crossroads of Erringer and Royal), (805) 520-5802. More...

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On The Town

Theater on High Street to present free live ‘radio comedy’

Headlining a roster of veteran radio drama actors, Anne Lockhart joins the cast of More...

Cultural Arts Center to show work of Colorific group

The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center and members of the artist group Colorific present More...

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Real Estate

Canterbury Model with Views

In the Meadows at Lake Sherwood sits this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home. Features are a grand upstairs master suite with fireplace, sitting room and luxurious bath, plus a formal dining room and living room with fireplace. More...

Joann Rubino

Joann Rubino of White House Properties was congratulated by owner/broker Marty Williams for July More...

Gorgeous Tuscan Morrison Estate

This 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home is located on a quiet, private cul-de-sac in Simi Valley. This estate is situated on almost an acre with open space adjoining. More...

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Town Center to open on time, thanks to leadership

By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com

What does it take to orchestrate the opening of a 600,000square-foot regional shopping center that will encompass 129 acres? More...

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Community

Lottery scam costs Simi woman $10,000

By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com

As federal authorities warn people of fraudulent schemes to part them from their donations to Hurricane Katrina victims, local authorities warn residents to be alert to other scams as well. More...

Simi resident arrested on suspicion of arson, trespassing

On Mon., Oct. 3, Simi Valley resident Francisco Ortiz, 25, was arrested on suspicion of arson, trespassing, resisting a police officer and being under the influence of drugs. More...

Public nuisance abatement program goes into effect

The Simi Valley Department of Community Services is noti More...

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Business

Tips to help today’s job-seekers

The biggest opportunities for job seekers these days may actually lie with smaller companies. More...

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Schools

Golf Classic to benefit Childhood Cancer Foundation

The 6th Annual Paul Sutton Charity Golf Classic, in memory of Simi Valley resident and long-time Providence High School Athletic Director Paul Sutton, is scheduled for Sat., Oct. More...

Candle safety is focus of Fire Prevention Week

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is urging the public to focus on candle safety during Fire Prevention Week 2005, Oct. 9 to 15. As the theme makes clear, emphasis is placed on the need for increased consumer caution: More...

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Police

The loss was $1,450 when two lawnmowers, two weed eaters and a leaf blower were stolen between 9 p.m. Sept. 25 and 5:30 a.m. Sept. 26 in the 800 block of Pacific Avenue. More...

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Family

Farmers Insurance, Amanda McPherson Foundation donate funds for Simi Valley girls’ softball fields

The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies, in partnership with The Amanda McPherson Foundation, will assist in building the new Simi Valley Girls Softball Organization Fields. More...

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Letters

What are North Park developers up to?

Last weekend I received a phone call from a research company requesting my participation in a More...

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Datebook

FRI., OCT. 7 Job Search Tips Employment Development Department will sponsor a job search workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Simi Valley. More...

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