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Planning commission recommends denial of 55-foot cellphone tower City Council will review the Town Center plan in January By Avi Rutschman avi@theacorn.com A 55-foot tower may soon change the skyline of Simi Valley, but not because the city’s planning commission is in favor of it. More ... State awarded $19 million to address homeless issue The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency recently announced that federal funds of nearly $19 million have been awarded to California to help prevent homelessness, and feed and shelter the hungry and homeless. More ... Police department adds four new faces, still looking for more Battle for qualified officers is worthy of SWAT By Kyle Jorrey kjorrey@theacorn.com What do USC head football coach Pete Carroll and the Simi Valley Police Department have in common? They both rely on good recruiting. According to Sgt. David Livingstone, head of recruitment for the department, demand for police officers has reached a pinnacle across the country, cr... More ...
By Avi Rutschman avi@theacorn.com With an extra weekend on the calendar between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year, Simi Valley Town Center is preparing for an onslaught of lastminute holiday shoppers. The yearold 600,000squarefoot open-air shopping center has seen a steady increase in sales as the giftgiving holiday approac... More ...
REINDEER GAMES— Simi Valley resident Dennis Van Vuren, playing role of Santa Claus, elicits a laugh attack from youngters Shannon Sutherland, 5, and kindergarten student Ethan Wildermuth, 6, while they sit on his lap for photos at the Janss More ...
Commendation awarded for instruction work with military police First Lt. James M. Acquarelli of Simi Valley is part of a team of troops from the California State Military Reserve that was recognized recently for its work in providing lifesaving training this year to soldiers of the California Army National Guard. More ... Kiwanis helping to keep float creators in bloom For Tournament of Roses Simi Valley Kiwanis has parked its food service trailer at Rosemont Pavilion during December to accommodate the many people decorating the floats for Pasadena’s Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year’s Day. More ... Answering an age-old question: What to get grandpa? Holiday tips and gifts for seniors By Lori Solomon Special to The Acorn If you have older relatives and friends and you just don’t know what to give them, you’re not alone. Many seniors have made or are in the midst of life changes. Perhaps they have downsized to smaller living quarters or moved to a retirement, assisted living or skilled nursing facility. More ...
WARMTH— Allison Reilly, 3, of Simi Valley, wears a firefighter’s hat while waiting for the Metrolink Holiday Toy Express to arrive in Simi Valley on Saturday. Firefighters and police officers came to the event to talk to families, and some even let the little ones check out their vehicles. More ... |
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