Several blood drives scheduled in Simi
      The following upcoming blood drives are scheduled to take place in Simi Valley. • 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4 at the Simi Valley Free Clinic, 2060 Tapo St. • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 5 at Simi Valley Family YMCA, 3200 Cochran St.
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Are kids' toys too noisy?
      Beware of buzz, beep and vroom! Toys that make noise may not be safe, according to Rebecca Younk, product training and education program manager for Amplifon USA. Due to the noise levels of certain toys, Younk says the play items that look safe for children this holiday season ma...
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Hospital program helps smokers quit
      Smokers wishing to kick the habit are invited to attend the "Freedom from Smoking" program beginning 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8 and meeting for eight consecutive weeks through Feb. 12 at the East Campus of Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center, 150 Via Merida, Westlake Village.
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