Inside the Rescue Process That Refuses to Move Fast — and Why It Works.
Stewardship, Heart, and Second Chances: D’lorah Wismar and the Quiet Work Behind Rescue (CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA ) — For D’lorah Wismar, rescue has never been about recognition. It’s […]
Who’s Helping Simi Valley Students Succeed? Nominations Open For Lew Roth Awards
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Behind every successful student is a network of people who show up every day to support learning, academic growth and opportunities beyond the classroom. […]
Who’s Making A Difference In Simi Valley? Nominations Open For 2026 Volunteer Award
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Every year, volunteers step up to make Simi Valley the best it can be for all residents. They stock food pantries, mentor kids, plant […]
Why Valentine’s Day Is Now the Most Popular Day to Get Married in Ventura County.
On Feb. 14 in Ventura County, Love Won’t Be Abstract. It Will Be Signed, Witnessed And Said Out Loud (CLAIR | Ventura County, CA) – Even though Feb. 14 falls […]
Simi Valley Wrapped 2025 Like a Working Backlot — With Local Payoffs
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) – Box trucks pull up before sunrise. Camera carts roll across pavement still cool from the night air. Coffee steams as crews move with purpose, […]
A Woman Who Wouldn’t Quit Built Bottle Village
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Why Serious BBQ Fans Are Lining Up Early for This Small Simi Valley Smokehouse
(CLAIR | Simi Valley) — Tapo St BBQ is not just better than other barbecue spots in the area. It operates on a completely different tier. This is competition-level barbecue, […]
Shovels Hit Ground as Simi Valley YMCA Launches Major Expansion
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — The Simi Valley Family YMCA formally broke ground on its first major expansion in over four decades. More than 150 residents, donors, volunteers, and […]
When School Support Looks Like a Night Out
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — The Simi Valley Education Foundation will turn an evening out into an investment in local schools when it hosts its annual Mardi Gras Gala […]
Simi Valley Opens Grant Funding to Local Nonprofits for 2026 Projects
(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — The City of Simi Valley is now accepting applications for its Community Projects Grant (CPG) Program, offering local nonprofit organizations an opportunity to secure […]