October 26, 2007 RSS feed / Neighbors

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Family scares up quality time while constructing haunted house

By Darleen Principe darleen@theacorn.com
s n . e The haunted house on Sebring Avenue is not for the faint of heart. But don't worry. More...

Railroad historical society hosts swap meet

Events begins tomorrow at 7

The Santa Susana Railroad Historical Society will sponsor a model railroad swap meet from 7 to 10 a.m. tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 27 at Santa Susana Park, the pavilion west of the depot, 6503 Katherine Road, Simi Valley. More...

Simi-born punk band robbed while on tour

Members trying to regroup after losing 'everything'
By Sandy Bayer-Brandi Special to the Acorn

Strung Out, a popular local punk rock band that formed in Simi Valley in 1992, is without its instruments after the group's equipment trailer was stolen while on a recent East Coast tour stop. More...

Softball registration opens

Simi Valley Girls Softball, a nonprofit organization, is holding open registration for girls ages 4 to 17 to play fast-pitch softball for the 2008 spring season. More...

Donations to be collected to help families of shooting victims

Simi Valley Youth Soccer League is taking donations from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 and Nov. 3 at Hillside Middle School, 2222 E. Fitzgerald Road, Simi Valley. More...

Daughter of Robert F. Kennedy makes appearance at Dantona fundraiser

IN THE SPOTLIGHT- Simi resident Jim Dantona, center, and an old friend, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, former Maryland lieutenant governor and oldest daughter of Robert Kennedy, chat with supporter John Kelleher at the Dantona campaign kickoff party i More...

Only 14, local Scout earns rank of Eagle

Teen receives thanks from water district

Aaron L. Friedman, 14, of Boy Scout Troop 687 was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout at a recent Court of Honor at St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church in Simi Valley. Friedman began scouting at 6 years old as a Tiger Cub. More...

It's 'Ragtime' at the Simi Arts Center

Actors' Repertory Theatre of Simi will present the Tony Awardwinning show "Ragtime: The Musical," based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, from Oct. 27 through Dec. 2 at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Ave. More...