May 14, 2010 RSS feed / Community

Burning car causes brush fire

A car on fire slowed eastbound traffic on the 118 Freeway near Rocky Peak Road and caused a small brushfire on a nearby hillside last week. More...

County has issued weed removal notices

Clearance protects homes in high risk areas; deadline is June 1

The Ventura County Fire Department has mailed nearly 14,000 weed abatement notices to property owners with land covered under the Fire Hazard Reduction Program. More...

City revisits problem of abandoned carts

The City Council revisited the issue of abandoned shopping carts this week, asking code enforcement officials to take proactive steps to help end what some residents see as an eyesore. More...

Railroad museum turns 10

The historic Santa Susana Railroad Depot and Museum will commemorate its 10th anniversary with an open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., May 22 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., May 23 at 6503 Katherine Road, Simi Valley. More...

Dump for free at Simi landfill this Sunday

Simi Valley city and unincorporated area residents can drop off their extra trash and bulky items free of charge from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., May 16 at the Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center, 2801 Madera Road. More...

Community Briefs

Vintage bikes on display Moto Rivato will present the Moto Concourso from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., May 16 at Simi Valley City Hall Plaza, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. The show is open to all motorcycles 1975 or earlier. More...