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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

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Girl Scouts team up for pet project

Troop 61133 helps spruce up Big Sky Dog Park

By Michele Willer-Allred
michele@theacorn.com
| August 13, 2022

Holly Herzenach and her 8-year-old pup, Fiona, a chihuahua pug mix, love visiting Big Sky Dog Park on Lost Canyons Drive. The park, nestled in the hills above Simi Valley,...

Volunteers make the fair go round

By Becca Whitnall
becca@theacorn.com
| August 13, 2022

It’s been three years since anyone has been to the Ventura County Fair (thanks, COVID). But as I stepped through the arched entryway Aug. 5, it felt like it was...

Reporter dines her way through the V.C. Fair

By Zia Zografos
zia@theacorn.com
| August 13, 2022

Not a year goes by where I don’t pay a visit to the county fair, beloved by those of us who call this area home. But I have a confession:...

Simi Valley ‘Legends’ score big win

August 13, 2022

ACCOMPLISHED—Simi Valley Girls Softball’s 10-and-under Gold All Stars, aka the Legends, defeated El Rio in back-to-back games to win the Southern California Western District championship and place in the top...

Health

For first time in 50 years, county opens ambulance contract to bids

By Margo Rosenbaum
Special to the Acorn
| August 13, 2022

A new ambulance company may serve Ventura County in 2024 when a long-standing contract with American Medical Response expires. On July 26, the Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to begin...

PraizFest promotes well-being

August 13, 2022

New Beginning Christian Fellowship is presenting PraizFest this weekend, a community event bringing together churches, community organizations and public and private health services to promote mental well-being and healthy living....

A salty presentation for seniors

August 13, 2022

The Simi Valley Senior Center and the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging will present a class on sodium awareness along with one-on-one nutrition counseling Tues., Aug. 16 at the...

Schools

Fun & supplies

August 13, 2022

Donations help kids be active, safe at local club

August 13, 2022

Two Ventura County students get firsthand job experience with internships

Bank of America program recognizes young leaders

August 13, 2022

On the Town

Author event at Reagan Library

August 13, 2022

Don Brown and Amy Rupertus Peacock will discuss and sign their new book at 6 p.m. Wed., Aug. 17 at the Reagan Library, 40 Presidential...

Experience the classical sounds of Southern India

Cultural Arts Center concert is Aug. 18

August 13, 2022

Renowned musicians are teaming up to present an evening of Carnatic classical music next week at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center. The genre, which...

Business

Simi company ranks as one of world’s top managed service providers

August 13, 2022

Integrated Telemanagement Services Inc., which employs 21 people in Simi Valley, was recently recognized as one of the top managed...

Many programs, activities offered at local parks

August 13, 2022

The Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District is offering a wide variety of both in-person and virtual recreation activities for...

Crime

POLICE BLOTTER

August 13, 2022

Letters

A different view of what’s true

August 13, 2022

Shelly Lapides’ letter demonstrates an extreme lack of awareness regarding...

Electoral dilemma

August 13, 2022

I am gratified to note the interest in public affairs...

Solving the cougar problem

August 13, 2022

Regarding the Acorn article “An Unnerving Spate Of Cougar Sightings:”...

Zero outdoor irrigation

August 13, 2022

On Aug. 8, the Simi Valley City Council voted 5-0...

All lives should be protected

August 13, 2022

I wanted to thank McKenna Coty who wrote the letter...

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16 Aug

The proposed residential development would feature 159 single-family homes and 50 multifamily dwellings on 160 acres north of the Simi Valley Town Center and west of Falcon Street. The land is located outside of the city limits.
https://www.simivalleyacorn.com/articles/new-project-blurs-the-lines/

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15 Aug

The filing period for the 11/8/2022 mayoral race in Simi Valley is extended to 5 pm Wed. Aug. 17. Mayor Mashburn is not running again. This is the only at-large opening on city council. Persons interested in running for Mayor should call the city clerk's office at (805) 583-6813.

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14 Aug

Simi Valley Girl Scout Troop 61133 not only repainted all the tables and benches at the Big Sky Dog Park,but replaced the drinking bowls and plan to build a spot where residents can remember beloved pets who have passed over the “rainbow bridge.”

https://www.simivalleyacorn.com/articles/girl-scouts-team-up-for-pet-project/

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13 Aug

Coco’s in Simi Valley, the last remaining CoCo’s in Ventura County, closed its doors Aug. 3.
However, as one door closes another opens, with other restaurants opening its doors in the city, including a new Dennys tentatively scheduled to open next month.

https://www.simivalleyacorn.com/articles/goodbye-hello-restaurant-shuffle-is-on/

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13 Aug

For more information about the career fair, visit http://bit.ly/3pdfPoZ
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