January 29, 2010 RSS feed / Neighbors

Illness forces Meredith to step down from park board

‘Mr. Parks and Rec’ hanging it up after 27 years

After nearly three decades with Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District, board member James Meredith has stepped down. First elected to the board in 1982, Meredith is known as “Mr. Parks and Rec” by many residents. More...

Woman offers help to Haitian orphans

For Lee Murray, the recent earthquake in Haiti hits close to home. Murray has traveled to the island nation for the past two summers to work at a Christian-run orphanage in Port-au-Prince. She was up all night after Haiti’s Jan. More...