December 23, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Citizens Oversight Committee appoints two new members

The Simi Valley Unified School District (SVUSD) Board of Education appointed two new members to the citizen bond oversight committee earlier this month. More...

Health & Wellness

Eating disorder can become a family problem

As many as 11 million people in the U.S. have an eating disorder such as anorexia or bulimia, and about 25 million more are struggling with binge eating disorder, according to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA). More...

Interface offers services to victims of sexual abuse

Program to Evaluate and Treat Sexual Abuse (PETSA), a program of Interface Children Family Services, offers services for all family members affected by sexual abuse. More...

Schools

Simi student graduates

Shawna Foy of Simi Valley graduated with a bachelor of arts in communication studies from Azusa Pacific University during winter commencement on Dec. 17. More than 500 graduates received degrees. More...

Student named in ‘Who’s Who’

The 2006 edition of More...

Simi Valley Cultural Center in good financial shape

The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center has drawn increasingly larger audiences since opening 10 years ago and is in good financial shape, city officials said at a recent arts commission meeting. More...

Faith

Simi Valley Houses of Worship

Bridge Community Church, Pastor David Wilkinson, 1925 Royal Ave. (crossroads of Erringer and Royal), (805) 5205802. More...

piscopal Church to host Christmas services

St . Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church will host two worship services on Christmas Eve tomorrow. At 5:30 p.m. will be the Family Eucharist Service with choir and program presented by the church More...

Letters

Mail from home a soldier’s best gift

As the mother of a deployed soldier, I More...

Thanks good Samaritan for turning in purse

I went to the new Simi Valley Town Center for the first time. A car was pulling out of a spot right in front of the store I wanted to go to. More...

Santa program provides gifts to 600 low-income seniors

The Santa to a Senior program provided about 600 seniors More...

Datebook

SUN., DEC. 25 Chabad Chanukah Festivities Today from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. More...

Resale store must move or drastically reduce size

Chris Chandler knew something was wrong when she phoned her sister, Kathy Ervin, only to hear her say she didn More...

Simi man guilty of workers’ comp fraud

District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced recently that Simi Valley resident Robert Galante, 47, was found guilty of two counts of felony workers More...

Community

Two Simi Valley men arrested for racially motivated attack

Simi Valley police arrested two white men for a racially motivated attack on a black man recently. More...

SV police conduct DUI checkpoint

On Dec. 16, personnel from the Simi Valley Police Department conducted a sobriety-license checkpoint from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the 3100 block of Cochran Street, Simi Valley. More...

Juvenile sentenced for killing mother

Simi Valley resident Jason Amico, 17, was sentenced to 26 years to life in prison for the murder of his mother, Reina Amico, 41, which occurred on May 1, 2004 at the family home in Simi Valley. More...

Sports

Young Highlander boys’ basketball team looking to build momentum for Marmont

Last season the Royal High boys More...

Simi Valley girls’ soccer team gets early holiday gift

Pioneers win Simi Valley Tournament on long goal

It was a silver anniversary celebration of celebrations. More...

Police

Police arrested two suspects for domestic violence at 3:30 a.m. Dec. 11 on Stearns at Alamo. More...

On The Town

Local TV food stylist loves the kitchen

Notice the food the next time you tune in to the hit WB television show More...

‘Cabaret’ coming to Simi Valley Cultural Center

Kander and Ebb More...

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Editorials

When it comes to holiday shopping, it’s better late than never

With only two days before Christmas, most of you are already done with your shopping. Some of us, however, still have More...

Real Estate

Custom Lake Front Property

This custom lake front property has a private boat dock, updated and remodeled 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath with travertine floors and granite kitchen. The spacious formal living room has a fireplace and vaulted open beam ceilings. More...

Dale Wire

Dale Wire was recentlcongratulated by FranceLewis, sales manager of thColdwell Banker WestlakVillage Promenade officefor having posted morthan $1.9 million in sales ia 30-day period and receiving her e-Pro certificationWire recently receive More...

Village At The Park

Life can be a walk in the park for first-time homebuyers or those who think they can More...