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The traditionally Republican 38th Assembly District stayed true to its red roots Tuesday with incumbent Cameron Smyth (RSanta Clarita) beating his Democratic opponent Carole Lutness. The sleep-deprived victor— Smyth stayed up until 3 a.m. More ... For the third time in just over four years, Assemblymember Audra Strickland beat out Newbury Park resident and high school teacher Ferial Masry for the 37th District seat. Strickland captured 73,673 votes (51.5 percent), while Masry was about 4,000 votes behind with 69,646 (48.5 percent). More ... The city of Simi Valley will conduct a workshop to solicit public input on establishing a memorial in recognition of victims of the Sept. 12 Metrolink collision at 6 p.m. Wed., Nov. 19 in the community room at Simi Valley City Hall, 2929 Tapo Canyon Road. More ... The Civil War Reenactment organized annually by the Rotary Club of Moorpark brings history to life like no other event in California, according to organizers. The eighth annual Civil War Reenactment, scheduled for Sat. and Sun., Nov. 8 and 9, takes place at Tierra Rejada Ranch on Sunset Valley Road in Moorpark. More ... The sixth annual Veterans Day ceremony will be at 11 a.m. Tues., Nov. 11 at Rancho Tapo Community park Veterans Plaza, 3700 Avenida Simi, Simi Valley. Retired Capt. Dale Dye, USMC is the guest speaker. More ... The Simi Valley Senior Center at 3900 Avenida Simi offers the following activities. For more information or to sign up, call (805) 583-6363 except where noted. •A free yoga class will take place from 8 to 9:30 a.m. tomorrow, Nov. 8, at the senior center. More ... Baby Boomers' Night Out will take place at 8 p.m. Fri., Nov. 21 at the Simi Valley Elks Lodge, 1561 Kuehner Drive, Simi Valley. Comic and comedy writer Bob Ridley, also known as "That Boomer Guy," will perform, and veteran pop musicians Sandy Kohler and Dick Wells will be playing music from the '50s and '60s. More ... Simi Valley Town Center will kick off the holiday season with the annual two-day tree lighting spectacular Fri. and Sat., Nov. 14 and 15. All events are free. Discovery Church of Simi Valley will present a musical performance at 5 p.m. Nov. 14, supplemented by balloon twisters and other activities for children. More ... Marines, both active duty and retired, are invited to celebrate the Marine Corps 233rd Birthday at 7 p.m. Mon., Nov. 10 at TGI Friday's, 2795 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley. Organized by local Marines Albert Carnahan and Nick Chacon, the event is free and will be attended by the Marine Corps League Detachment 597 of Ventura County. More ... •Air Force Airman Karl D. Sager has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, and earned credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. More ... Following in the carbon-light footprints of Simi stores Wal-Mart and Macy's, Pavilions announced last month that it too has taken ecofriendly business practices to new heights: the roof. The Simi Pavilions at 2938 Tapo Canyon Road is the first Vons/ Safeway store in Southern California to harness the energy of the sun through the use of rooftop solar panels. More ... In response to the California Lighting Efficiency and Toxic Reduction Act of 2007 (Assembly Bill 1109), the California Department of Toxic Substances Control has released its Lighting Task Force Report to the Legislature, recommending a framework for safer, convenient and cost-effective ways to recycle fluorescent lamps. More ... |
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