New house will be closer to emergency calls
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com
Simi Valley firefighters will have a new, high-tech home in the near future. The Planning Commission approved last week the construction of a 12,000squarefoot fire station at 5850 E. Los Angeles Ave., east of Yosemite Avenue.
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By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
John Nicoll, Ventura County's assistant chief executive, says he's "cautiously optimistic" about the financial state of county government. More...
Catherine Fisher, 29, and Ruben Sanchez, 35, husband and wife, were arrested during a traffic stop in Simi Valley Aug. More...
People at the highest risk of death in home fires are the very young and the very old, according to the Characteristics of Home Fire Victims report released this month by the National Fire Protection Association. More...
Registration for the Ventura Roadrunners will take place from 9 a.m. to noon Sat., Aug. 23 at San Buenaventura State Beach Park, 901 San Pedro St., Ventura. Training will begin at 7:30 a.m. Sat., Sept. 6 and continue every Saturday. More...
PLEASANT EVENING—Attendees enjoy country western music played by The Riders of Purple Sage during the inaugural Simi Valley Days Denim Gala Dinner on Aug. 9 at Strathearn Historical Park and Museum. More...
RUB A DUB— Judy Fergus shows off the Arjo Tub Parker Bath reclining bathing system during tours Thursday July 31 at the grand opening of the Oak View at University Village Health Center. More...
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com
The old adage goes, 'When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.' And that is exactly what local nonprofit The Hugs Foundation plans to do tomorrow afternoon with its lemonade stand fundraiser. "Who doesn't love a lemonade stand in the summer? More...
