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New Summer Art Classes for Little Artists at Simi YMCA

Friday, May 16, 2008
New art classes are being offered this summer for kids ages 4 through 13 at the Simi Valley Family YMCA (3200 Cochran St., corner of Cochran and Galena). Program activities will be inspired by themes and famous artists and be tailored for each... Full story »

Applications for Pizazz Music Camp being Accepted Now

Friday, May 16, 2008
Students entering grades 1 - 8 in the fall are eligible to apply for "Pizazz" - a summer musical arts camp - that takes place August 11 - 15. The Pizazz 2008 theme is "Nature's Harmony." Featured during the weeklong camp will be the harmony in... Full story »

Somis School Students Think About The Future

Friday, May 16, 2008
What career are you cut out for? Are you planning to go to college? Are your grades important? Will you follow your dreams? Those were the questions for Somis School students on Thursday as the Somis School Site Council sponsored Career Day... Full story »

Inaugural Youth Empowerment Summit Impacts Students in Ventura County

Thursday, May 15, 2008
The United Way's Young Leaders Society (YLS) held its first annual Youth Empowerment Summit at Oxnard College a few weeks ago. University-bound high school and community college students gathered to hear young professionals share their life... Full story »

A Tree Grows in Simi

Thursday, May 15, 2008
Are you looking for shade? On a hot day, shade is gold. When the shade is free and beautiful, that's even better.
Some new trees were planted at Lincoln Park on April 23 by members of the Busy Hands Garden Club. The ladies of the club had worked... Full story »

Local Poetry Contest Accepting Entries

Thursday, May 15, 2008
Is there a poet hiding inside of you? Do sonnets stir your heart? Is rhyming or not rhyming a point of discussion? Then, there's a poetry contest being held in Ventura County that's just right for you.
The Women's Artistic Network (WAN) is holding... Full story »

APEX SC Girls U9/10 Fall Team

Thursday, May 15, 2008
Apex SC is currently looking for a few dedicated girls for our U9/10 team for the fall season. This team is coached by two incredible young women with years of teaching, coaching, and playing experience. The Apex SC's commitment to player... Full story »

"Coach" Ron Tunick hits a home run with new radio show on AM 1400 KKZZ

Thursday, May 15, 2008
A new radio program, "The Business of Life," premiered May 12 on AM 1400 KKZZ and will air every afternoon between 4 and 6 pm. It is moderated by "Coach" Ron Tunick who provides sage advice to businesses. The program will feature invited co-hosts... Full story »

Three Summer Programs for Seniors

Thursday, May 15, 2008
BOOKS AND MOVIES REVIEW: Do you love books? Do you love movies? Do you love movies that have been made from books? Then this series is for you! The book that is to be reviewed and the movie to be viewed is Fried Green Tomatoes by Fannie Flagg.... Full story »

Rattlesnakes!

Thursday, May 15, 2008
The weather is warmer and rattlesnakes are showing up in Simi Valley and surrounding areas. According to Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District Grounds Supervisor, Jim Keppler, "I've already caught four this year."

The... Full story »

Pay Attention, Buy American

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
May 14, 2008
This is a message that is making the rounds on the internet, if we all follow it we can prove to the foreign powers that are intent on "buying" America that the American people aren't as "dumb" as our leaders.
Are we Americans... Full story »

Hammers and Prybars and Bmw's Ohh My!

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Would you let somebody, whose main tools are a big hammer and pry bar service your expensive automobile?
Unfortunately that's what happens every day. The motoring public thinks an oil and filter change is a simple job and they are letting people... Full story »

Republican Women Award Scholarship

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Simi Valley-Moorpark Republican Women, Federated are pleased to announce that Keenan Hochschild is the winner of its' 2008 Scholarship Contest.
Keenan, a senior at Moorpark High Schoo,l was awarded a check for $1000 at the April club meeting. He... Full story »

Simi Valley Emblem Club awards scholarships

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Simi Valley Emblem Club #484 celebrates their 34th birthday by awarding Scholarships.

Thursday, May 22, 2008 the Simi Valley Emblem Club will celebrate their 34th birthday with a BBQ dinner honoring Supreme District Officers, Past Club... Full story »

Local Obama Supporters Sign Up New Voters

Tuesday, May 13, 2008
About 75 Obama supporters gathered at the Cameron Center on Saturday, clipboards in hand, ready to hit the streets to register new voters. Their efforts yielded 93 voters. This event was part of the national Vote for Change effort hosted by... Full story »
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