November 16, 2007 RSS feed / Letters

Developer should unlock access gate into the hills

Yes, the developer must complete three things before it puts the property on mothballs: 1) complete the storm drain (drainage), 2) put the oak trees back without killing them (landscape), 3) unlock the chain-link gate at the south end of More...

Recalling good old days of Simi Valley Kmart store

I may have been out of the loop on news about the closing of our local Kmart, but I just saw the signage on Madera Avenue with the announcement. I am so very disappointed. I remember as a kid here when that was an empty lot. More...

Unhappy about developments at Happy Face Hill

Oh my, oh my, how I agree with the mail you have received lamenting the developing of Happy Hill. I was another one of the poor suckers who attended City Council meetings in hopes of speaking my piece with some success. More...

Hillside can never be restored to original state

Landscaping efforts by Larwin developers will never again match the once scenic splendor presented in the open space that surrounded Happy Face Hill nor will it reproduce the same sort of inspiration and joy for future generations to embrace. More...

Property tax law needs to be changed

Surprise. The king has decided the county needs more money, and your property tax is going up ("Be on the lookout for property tax bills," Simi Valley Acorn , Oct. 26). More...

Opposed to Sinaloa golf course expansion

I recently found out about the plans to redevelop the Sinaloa Golf Course to include a huge arcade and miniature golf course, etc. As a resident of Simi Valley, I strongly object to this project. More...

City should have listened to residents' concerns

I was one of the people who got up in front of the City Council to oppose the Larwin project. More...

Student's poem wins award; addresses drugs

The Lesson Their son was born They raised him well He never lied They could always tell He made new friends This year at school They broke the rules He thought they were cool They talked him into Things that were bad More...