January 30, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Controlled burn done near Reagan Library

UNDER CONTROL—Ventura County Fire Protection District firefighters work to stamp out the last few flare-ups following a controlled burn Wednesday morning at the Reagan Library. More...

Show the police foundation some love

Valentine's Day is theme for this year's banquet

The 11th annual Simi Valley Police Foundation Banquet will be Fri., Feb. 13 at the Reagan Library Education Center, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. More...

Serving in Uniform

Air Force Airman 1st Class Ryan W. Tanner has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Carole Trainer of Simi Valley and a 2001 graduate of Thousand Oaks High School. More...

Chamber president assumes leadership role with Girl Scouts

Leigh Nixon, president and CEO of the Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce, was recently appointed to oversee the southern hub of Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast, the former Tres Condados Girls Count Council. More...

Group agrees on design, location for Metrolink crash memorial

By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com

Eighteen local residents came to a consensus Tuesday on the preferred location and design of a memorial to honor the victims of the Sept. 12 Metrolink train crash. More...

Nineteen affordable condos on sale now to seniors

The city of Simi Valley has approved the sale of up to 19 additional affordable units for seniors age 55 or up in the recently developed Paseo De Las Flores condominium project on the west side of Stearns Street south of Los Angeles Avenue More...

A little boost from dad

WEEKEND WORKOUT— Jack Von Molt, 9, gets some help from his dad, Jeff, while doing a pull-up Sunday afternoon at Rancho Tapo Community Park. They were at the park with Cub Scout Pack 3663 Den 8. More...

California leads nation in recycling efforts

The California Integrated Waste Management Board recently announced the state has reached an unprecedented 58 percent waste diversion rate by diverting 54 million tons of trash for reuse and recycling. More...

B&G Club auction needs volunteers

The Boys & Girls Club of Simi Valley is seeking volunteers to assist with the 31st annual auction, "An Alice In Wonderland Adventure," Sat., June 6. More...