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Activities

Posted by on Nov 6, 2018

They are a beautiful ring around the SFValley. Didn’t know William Shatner was a resident! Look at how he stays fit and active. Proud of you, Captain Kirk.

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Food

Posted by on Feb 13, 2017

SFV Granny attended a seminar at this hotel in Burbank, built by actress Beverly Garland in 1972 (there was one not far from us when we lived in Sacramento years ago).  I only knew...

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El Pueblo

Posted by on Sep 20, 2018

As merchant Captain Hunnewell sails off to Canton, China as a passenger aboard a sandalwood run, he notes in his log the plans of the other ships. Captain Reynolds of the Sultan...

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Historical

Posted by on Oct 9, 2018

A Native American tribe in San Fernando is demanding the city rename this...

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The Place Where the U.S. Got California and the Southwest States

The Place Where the U.S. Got California and the Southwest States

May 14, 2016

In SFV Granny’s opinion, this hidden site is one of the most important places in CA history. Campo de Cahuenga’s importance to US history can’t be ignored either! Tucked under the shadow of the NBC skyscraper at the edge of the Universal Studios property is this relic from 1847. This is the birthplace of American CA! It was here that the...