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Simi Valley’s Second Shot at Survivor Glory—Will Sai Hughley Finish What Bruce Kanegai Started?

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Simi Valley’s Second Shot at Survivor Glory—Will Sai Hughley Finish What Bruce Kanegai Started?

Clair.ID February 4, 2025 1084

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Saiounia “Sai” Hughley, a 30-year-old marketing professional, is leaving behind the suburban comfort of Simi Valley and diving headfirst into one of reality...

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Is Junkyard Cafe the Most Over-the-Top Themed Restaurant in California?

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• Dining

Is Junkyard Cafe the Most Over-the-Top Themed Restaurant in California?

Clair.ID February 4, 2025 745

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Some restaurants are about the food. Others are about the experience. Junkyard Café in Simi Valley is both—plus a little chaos. If you’re...

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Simi Valley’s Senior Center Is Getting Upgrades—But Something’s Still Missing!

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• Community

Simi Valley’s Senior Center Is Getting Upgrades—But Something’s Still Missing!

Clair.ID February 3, 2025 593

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — The Simi Valley Senior Center has long been a vital hub for older adults, offering fitness classes, meal programs, social events, and essential...

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A Baby Elephant Once Lived in a Simi Valley Tire Shop. The Crazy True Story.

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• Community

A Baby Elephant Once Lived in a Simi Valley Tire Shop. The Crazy True Story.

Clair.ID February 3, 2025 678

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — In the late 1960s, a baby elephant named Dolly became an unlikely landmark in Simi Valley. She wasn’t at a zoo or a...

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East Coast Pizza Company Turns 15—And Everyone Gets a Slice of the Celebration

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• Dining

East Coast Pizza Company Turns 15—And Everyone Gets a Slice of the Celebration

Clair.ID January 29, 2025 421

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) – The smell of fresh dough, bubbling cheese, and zesty tomato sauce has filled the air at The East Coast Pizza Company for 15...

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What This Family Discovered After Samaritan’s Purse Sifted Through Their Burned Home

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• Community

What This Family Discovered After Samaritan’s Purse Sifted Through Their Burned Home

Clair.ID January 26, 2025 229

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — In the wake of the Eaton Fire that tore through Altadena, destroying homes and leaving families grieving unimaginable losses, Samaritan’s Purse is doing...

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The Flower That Smells Like Death and Why People Love It

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• Nature & Outdoors

The Flower That Smells Like Death and Why People Love It

Clair.ID January 26, 2025 400

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — It starts with a gag reflex.—it’s a smell that creeps up on you. A slow, sinister wave of rot, as if the earth...

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Cork & Batter’s Southern Charm and California Cool Create BBQ Magic in Simi Valley

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• Dining

Cork & Batter’s Southern Charm and California Cool Create BBQ Magic in Simi Valley

Clair.ID January 23, 2025 1279

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — There’s something special about walking into a place and immediately knowing it’s going to be good. That’s exactly the feeling you get at...

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Hughes Fire Near Lake Castaic Sends Smoke Over Simi Valley, Prompts Evacuations

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Hughes Fire Near Lake Castaic Sends Smoke Over Simi Valley, Prompts Evacuations

Clair.ID January 22, 2025 791

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — Smoke from the Hughes Fire near Lake Castaic drifted over Simi Valley Wednesday, creating a hazy skyline and raising air quality concerns. The...

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Simi Valley Mourns the Passing of Mayor Fred Thomas

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Simi Valley Mourns the Passing of Mayor Fred Thomas

Clair.ID January 21, 2025 515

(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) – The City of Simi Valley is grieving the loss of Mayor Fred D. Thomas, who passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday,...

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