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Employment board takes applications Applications are currently being accepted for positions on the Youth Employment Service Advisory Board which counsels the city council on matters pertaining to youth employment in the city, pro- motes the hiring of Simi Valley youth and assists youth in develop- ing an understanding of More ... Condo available at below-market cost of $168,313 The city of Simi Valley is ac- cepting applications from local low-income residents to purchase a city-owned affordable one-bed- room condominium unit in the LeParc complex. More ... Simi weighs its wireless options By Kyle Jorrey kjorrey@theacorn.com As the popularity of wireless Internet soars, many municipalities are looking into the possibility of providing residents access to the invisible information superhigh- way far beyond their neighbor- hood coffee shops. More ... Local nonprofit head still at odds with T.O.-based Many Mansions By Avi Rutschman avi@theacorn.com Robin Kimball, the founder and CEO of Battered Women's Support Services, is distraught that her attempt to help one homeless, battered woman has resulted in backlash. More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Longtime U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-Thousand Oaks) said he is confident local voters will reelect him to represent California's 24th District in Washington, D.C. because he keeps his promises. More ...
CIRCA 1895- Strathearn Historical Park docent Merry Lynn McLaren, a Simi Valley resident, shows off a dasher, in 1895 a "modern convenience" used to wash clothes, to visitor Tawnee Santoy, also of Simi Valley, during the "Day of History" held recently at the popular park. More ... Elks' Wild West Weekend starts today The Simi Valley Elks Lodge will host the second annual Wild West Weekend Friday to Sun- day, Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 at the lodge, 1561 Kuehner Drive. More ... AAUW invites new members to join group Current and prospective members of the American Asso- ciation of University Women are invited to the group's general meeting from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15 at the chapel of the United Methodist Church at 2394 Erringer Road in Simi Valley. More ...
DMV CLOSED FOR FACE-LIFT- The Simi Valley branch of the California Department of Motor Vehicles officially closed its doors at noon today for the next seven weeks while it is being remodeled. It is the first time that the building has undergone renovations since it was built in 1989. The DMV is sche More ...
Air National Guard Master Sgt. Jose S. Tobo was recently deployed to the Middle East at a forward-operating location in the Iraq War. More ...
PATCHWORK PERFECTION- Judy Ragan, a member of the Simi Valley Quilt Club, displays one of her pieces during a 'Quilting Bee' held recently at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. More ... Former GOP head coming to Simi Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich will deliver "The Reagan Forum" at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 at the Ronald Reagan Presi- dential Library. More ... Want to be a beauty queen? Miss Teenage California seeks talented candidates Winner takes home $10,000 scholarship and $5,000 in cash The 28th annual Miss Teen- age California Scholarship Competition is seeking young women ages 13 through 19 for its annual state program. The 2007 event will be April 20 through 22 at the Radisson Ho- tel at the Los Angeles Airport. More ... Dream the impossible dream in Ventura 'Man of La Mancha' opens next weekend The Rubicon Theatre Com- pany presents the Tony Award- winning musical "Man of La Mancha," with previews on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 5 and 6 at 8 p.m. The play opens Sat- urday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. and con- tinues through Sunday, Nov. 5 at Rubicon Theatre, 1006 E. Main St. in Ventura. More ... High Street delivers first-class show By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com The performers in "Barnum," the first in the 2006-07 season at the High Street Arts Center in Moorpark, are definitively de- serving of a large audience. This group can act, sing, dance and perform a few circus tricks flaw- lessly. They also infuse some un- expected fun into the story. More ...
FRIENDS- Kiana Bahadoran, co-owner and program director for the Simi Valley Adult Day Health Care Center, greets participant Gary at the center. The facility is one of a handful in Ventura County that offers health-focused activities and services to persons 18 and older. Their clients are mostly sen More ... Sheriff warns of Day fire fund scam The Ventura County Sheriff's Department is alerting residents to "beware of fund-raising scams" re- lated to the ongoing Day fire. More ... |
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