October 7, 2005 RSS feed / Community

Assistance League helps needy local kids

Assistance League has provided nearly 1,300 backpacks filled with school supplies to local children in need for the school year. More...

Robinsons-May special charity day to benefit nonprofits

The Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District and other nonprofit organizations are selling fundraising tickets to the special charity shopping day from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tues., Oct. More...

Writers group to host benefit for homeless

Write 4 Hope, a nonprofit organization of writers, will host a charity event from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sat., Oct. 8 at the Posada Royale Hotel and Suites, 1775 Madera Road, Simi Valley. More...

Leadership class tees up for teen center

Leadership Simi Valley Class of 2005 is hosting a fundraiser golf tournament on Mon., Oct. 24 at the Wood Ranch Golf Club, 301 Wood Ranch Parkway, Simi Valley. More...

Swim and safety classes at YMCA

The Simi Valley Family YMCA will offer numerous classes in swimming, first aid, Red Cross CPR certification and lifeguard training for youth and adults starting Mon., Oct. 10 at the Patricia T. More...

Lottery scam costs Simi woman $10,000

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...

Supermodel to promote fragrance at Town Center

Supermodel Niki Taylor will be a special guest at the Robinsons-May grand opening Wed., Oct. 26 at the Simi Valley Town Center, 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley. More...

Service-oriented Rainbow Girls to hold open house

Girls ages 8 to 20 are invited to attend the Rainbow Girls More...

9/11 survivor believes education is key in preparing for, preventing disasters

Simi Valley resident and 9/11 survivor Dan White learned that preparation is paramount for surviving during and after a disaster, and the keys for preparation are education and the availability of resources. More...

Newscaster to host scholarship golf tournament

Newscaster Jay Jackson of KCAL-TV, Los Angeles, will play and host the Ray Fields Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament Sat., Oct. 8 at the Simi Hills Golf Course, 5031 Alamo St., Simi Valley. First tee More...

Fire, fear, fascination

Heroism, heart, healing More...