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<!-- Page Number: 2--> A new ordinance requiring fire sprinkler protection in new homes and businesses went into effect in Ventura County on May 1. The new Ordinance 25 does not require retrofitting for sprinklers in pre-existing buildings. However, if any renovations increase a home's floor space by more than 50 percent, sprinklers will need to be added. More ... <!-- Page Number: 8--> The first time Bob Roper thought about joining the Ventura County Fire Department, his house was being saved by a team of firefighters. The engine crew from Fire Station 22 in Meiners Oaks wasn't battling a blaze; they were cleaning up after a broken water pipe. More ... <!-- Page Number: 10--> Three Simi teenagers were arrested Wednesday, May 2 for allegedly stealing property from vehicles parked along residential streets. The Simi Valley Police Department received a late-night tip about people looking into vehicles in the area of Garvin Avenue and Lee Street in Simi Valley. More ... <!-- Page Number: 10--> The Ventura County Sheriff's Department, in conjunction with the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Departments, has announced the creation of a tricounty task force focusing on registered sex offenders. More ... <!-- Page Number: 11--> Before the sun set Sunday evening, a crew from MSNBC moved into the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and worked through the night. This morning they are tearing down the elaborate television stage they worked on all week and packing up after an event that brought 10 presidential hopefuls to Simi Valley. More ... <!-- Page Number: 13--> Army National Guard Pvt. Christopher J. Thompson has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. He is the son of Debbie Thompson of Simi Valley and a 1998 graduate of Moorpark High School. More ... <!-- Page Number: 13--> There's still time left to give your mom the recognition she deserves. In 100 words or less, please write the Simi Valley Acorn and tell us why your mother is special. Whether it's a poignant memory that you have, a small story you'd like to tell or just a few kind words for mom, your thoughts are important. More ... <!-- Page Number: 14--> Eight-0-Five Racing, a local BMX team, rallied donations last weekend at "Race For Life," a charity event held at Sycamore BMX on a beautiful, clear, sunny day in Simi Valley. More than 100 individual riders and two racing teams participated in the event, with all proceeds going to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. More ... <!-- Page Number: 14--> The Boys & Girls Club of Simi Valley will host its 29th annual auction, "An Adventure on the Orient Express," on Saturday, June 2 at the club, 2850 Lemon Drive, Simi Valley. Volunteers will transform the club into "the most celebrated luxury mystery train in history. More ... |
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