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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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Nike Station

Nike Station

Jul 27, 2015

A hike to Nike Station along the crest of the hills bordering the south side of the valley takes you back to the days the Cold War. When SFV Granny was growing up in the sixties, we thought a nuclear attack from Russia was imminent. The Nike missile program was the response to that threat. This 10-acre shard of a park is an easy 15-minute drive from the 405...