The Holiday Tradition That Brings Ventura County Together Every Year
(CLAIR | Thousand Oaks, CA) — The holidays begin in Thousand Oaks when the snow starts to fall inside the Fred Kavli Theatre. Pacific Festival Ballet’s The Nutcracker returns this […]
Simi Valley Showcase Puts Latino Stories Where They Belong: Center Stage
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) – Growing up in Simi Valley, the Castaneda brothers carried their mother’s stories about life in Mexico close to heart. Now based in Los Angeles, […]
Community Effort Delivers 15 Truckloads of Support Across Simi Valley
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — On Veterans Day, the Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley turned gratitude into service by hosting its annual Great American Food Drive. Volunteers spent the […]
Forget Big Declarations. This Is How Real Connections Happen
Belonging starts in the small stuff. And it still matters — maybe now more than ever (CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Think about a moment that surprised you.Maybe it […]
Lace Up, Bring Your Best Playlist Spirit and Roll Into a Sunday That Feels a Little Lighter
From Venice Beach to Lemon Park, Simi finds its skating groove (CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Decades after four-wheel rollerskates and disco beats defined weekend fun, that same easy […]
Simi Valley Once Had a Bavarian Castle — Then It Disappeared Without a Trace
No Records. No Ruins. Just Rumors: The Disappearance of Ulmer’s Castle (CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Every town has its legends — stories told quietly, repeated with doubt, then […]
This Royal High Teacher Goes the Extra Mile for His Students — and It Just Earned Him an Award
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — At Royal High School, Kevin Habroun doesn’t just teach AP U.S. and World History—he pours himself into helping students thrive. He’s known for leading […]
Would You Support an Upgrade to Simi Valley’s Happy Face Hill? — A Simple Idea to Make the Landmark Official
Artist Renderings: A Reimagined Happy Face Hill for the Next Generation (CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — What if Simi Valley’s most familiar grin became something more? What if the […]
Remember When Dogs Slept Outside? And Why We Judge Neighbors With Outdoor Dogs Today
Once the Dog Slept Outside. Now He’s in Your Bed. Here’s the Story Behind It. (CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Not that long ago, most family dogs slept outdoors. […]
From Costumes to Chaos: Dan “The Man” Rosen’s Halloween Bash Takes Over Simi Valley
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Forget haunted houses — the real fright in Ventura County might be missing Dan “The Man” Rosen’s Halloween Bash at The Arena Nightclub. Every […]