- Doing Good in the Neighborhood: "When you go into Val Verde, there’s no disconnect (with the Sheriff’s Department). And when the community knows you and trusts you, it makes you a resource.” Good article by Perry Smith on how the Sheriff's Youth Foundation's Youth Activities League invests in the kids of Val Verde. KHTS
- Start the Weekend With a CHiPs Checkpoint: The CHP is conducting a DUI checkpoint this Friday. KHTS
- Motorcycle Safety Crackdown: Sheriff's deputies will be on extra patrol duty tomorrow, looking for motorcycle safety violations. KHTS
- 'Remembering the Fallen' in the SCV: The "Remembering the Fallen" photo exhibit of fallen members of the armed services — including some SCV natives — is on display at Eternal Valley. The Signal
- Delta Farmers Willing to Cut Back: Farmers in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are proposing voluntary 25 percent cuts to their water usage, to avoid further state restrictions. Daily News
- Docs Pull Opposition to Right-to-Die Bill: "No amendments can change the fact that ‘an act that directly causes the patient’s death’ is contrary to the role of the physician." A group of California physicians have withdrawn their opposition to a right-to-die bill. LA Times
- Tes'ting the Waters: Tesla is seeing whether the SCV is a good location for a dealership, with a kiosk display at Westfield Valencia Town Center for a 90-day trial period. The Signal
- Small Aggressions from the Real Side: "So again I ask, what is the magic formula? Is it how many people are offended? A percentage of the whole campus or event? Does it apply only to certain groups?" Joe Messina opines on the trend of "microaggressions". SCVNews
- Englander Throws His Hat in the Ring: L.A. City Councilman Mitch Englander has announced he's running for the County Supervisor seat held by Mike Antonovich. LA Business Journal
Nine years of the Valley’s town square · 2006–2015
