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Valley Vantage, Warner News, Calabasas Enterprise and Encino Enterprise Are Published Weekly by Kathleen Sterling Material Girl COVID or Not - It’s Time to Get Real for the Real ID “Write On!” Buys Local Authors “The Weekend’s” Win Awards Estate in Hidden Hills See page 12 See Page 3 VolumeValley 33, Issue 7 A Compendious Vantage Source of Information April 22, 2021 News in Brief Where Else Can They Go? Mobile COVID Testing/Vaccination With Judge Carter’s ruling this week that the nearly 5,000 residents of Skid Row must be relocated from the area by October, Available Through Saturday tensions are running high among anti-homeless A free COVID-19 mobile vaccination and testing site advocates who fear that they will flood their has been set up in Canoga Park. Residents 16 years and neighborhood, though the skid row clearance older are eligible. The program is by appointment only and should not affect the west valley. you must have proof of identity and proof of LA residence Carter’s ruling emphatically stated that, or workplace. The site will be administering testing and “The City and County shall prepare a plan vaccinations now through Saturday, April 24. To make an that ensures the uplifting and enhancement appointment call (818) 742-7836. of Skid Row without involuntarily displacing current residents to other parts of the City or County. Moving forward, the City and County are encouraged to develop a hyper-local Taft High School to Get Makeover approach with community-based organizations Taft High School, which opened in 1960, is getting a throughout each district.” makeover! L.A. Unified will spend $132 million over the next There are strong objections already to five years on such improvements as seismic modernization just such local efforts - tiny cabin homes for of the administration, food service, industrial arts buildings homeless scheduled to open at and lunch shelter. There will be new construction on all Councilman Bob Blumenfield’s athletic fields with the two new scoreboards, an artificial office in Reseda. turf football field and new softball field. Also planned are Signs have been placed Councilman Bob exterior plumbing, painting and more. There will be three near Blumenfield’s residence in Blumenfield and Ken elevators and bridges connecting seven classroom buildings. Woodland Hills objecting to the Craft from Hope of Taft was selected as one of 22 comprehensive modernization project, and several times a week the Valley at the tiny and utility replacement projects due to its existing physical protests gather outside his home cabins site in Reseda, condition, outdated public access, number of portable yelling their opposition. above. At left, a “We have already basically classrooms and density. protest sign placed been housing the homeless at our office for almost two years with near Blumenfield’s Hermés to Anchor New safe parking,” Blumenfield told Woodland Hills home. Valley News Group. “Granted, the Westfield Addition safe parking area is less visible than the cabins, but the cabins community just today in North to know they’re part of this Luxury brand Hermés will be opening at Westfield will have a fence around them Hollywood, will run it. community, this neighborhood.” Topanga in 2023. They have signed a lease for a 7,500-square- and lots of shielding greenery.” Ken Craft of Hope of the Everything that has been done foot space in the new dining and entertainment district As to the objections from Valley said of the future Reseda in the west valley, Blumenfield replacing the old Sears building. Hermés will be the anchor residents and those opposing the said, was created from the ground tenant in the 160,000-square-foot new addition, which is cabin community he said, “We The intention of this up. “We had to find funding and currently under construction off Victory and Topanga. wrote neighbors five different program is not just to give create projects. We’ve had to According to Women’s Wear Daily, this is one of the first letters over six months. Nobody build something out of nothing. instances of a single luxury brand being an anchor tenant in read them. The project was heard the homeless a place Our goal is shelter beds for a mall - historically such a tenant is a department store, but in the Reseda Neighborhood to live - but to give the 100% of the homeless living in such stores have been declining in popularity for several Council - and L.A. City Council. the district. But we’re 60% there. years. Hermès is a French luxury goods manufacturer We’re trying to connect folks streets and sidewalks Judge Carter helped shake the established in 1837. It specializes in leather goods, lifestyle with information, but we heard back to the city. money from the trees otherwise accessories, home furnishings, perfumery, jewelry, watches nothing until construction started. we’d be stopped in our tracks. and ready-to-wear. According to WWD, it is one of the They are saying they need more residents, “These people are Our job right now is to make sure few luxury purveyors to sail through the pandemic with time - but they really just want already in our community. Most people who are living there are increased sales, thanks in large part to buyers in the Asia more time to fight us.” homeless here have ties to the directly from our streets in the Pacific region, along with dedicated U.S. shoppers. For The tiny cabin community neighborhood - they went to west valley. Look, the intention more updates on the new development visit westfield.com/ will offer transitional housing school here, have family here of this program is not just to give topanga. with social services. There will be or friends. There is a consistent the homeless a place to live - but 24-hour security and Hope of the thread and we want them, when to give the streets and sidewalks Valley, which opened a similar they join the cabin community, back to the city.” Page 2, Valley News Group, April 22, 2021 COMMUNITY APRIL COMMUNITY Zoom Plays Take Stage Online Sunday CALENDAR The West Valley Playhouse co-produces them. Tickets for the April 25 will present Part 2 of the Series This Sunday’s offerings are show are $10 and available at wvplayhouse.com. Register VI Zoom plays on Sunday, April live from Austin, Texas, back by WOODLAND HILLS : online and they will send you the This Sunday night, April 25, The Motion Picture 25, at 2:30 pm. popular demand, Cowboy Jerry; Television Fund will be honored at the Academy Awards. During the These four original 10-minute YouTube Famous by Daniel Zoom link. New upcoming 10-minute telecast the organization will receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian plays are all written, directed Krause starring Tamarah Ashton Award. Seventy-five staff members will be on site to view the awards and acted from all local players. and Nikki Gallagher, The Man plays will be shown on Sunday, May 9 and Sunday, May 23. ceremony together. Bob Beitcher, President and CEO, said, “This is Producer Jon Berry has kept With the Golden Oddjob by Joe an award for the entire MPTF family - our staff, our residents, the the arts endeavor going during Gillis starring Jim Miller and For more information on upcoming shows and schedules families of our residents, our volunteers, our boards, and of course, the COVID by filming the original Alan Waserman, and Franklin entertainment community we serve.” works and bringing them to loyal Meets Hamilton by Joanne call Berry at the West Valley fans online. He also directs all Zahorsky-Reeves starring Robert Playhouse box office at (818) AGOURA : The National Park Service will screen The Biggest Little plays and his daughter Jennifer Reeves and McKenna Willis. 884-1907. Farm on Saturday, April 24, at Paramount Ranch. The documentary chronicles the eight-year journey of John and Molly Chester of Moorpark, who left city life to try to bring 200 acres of barren farmland to life. A film about persevering over nature in a tough but beautiful location seems like the perfect movie to show at Paramount Ranch - which was badly damaged in the Woolsey Fire and is undergoing a $12-million restoration. The socially distant drive-in fundraiser will take place from 6 to 9 pm at 2903 Cornell Road. For tickets visit samofund.org/datenight. WOODLAND HILLS: Tuesday, April 27, is the last day to request your ballot to vote in the upcoming Neighborhood Council elections. Request a ballot at tiny.cc.vbmgallot and then return it by May 4. WOODLAND HILLS: The Village at Westfield and Healthy Spot will celebrate Earth Day this weekend with yoga with your dog on Sunday, April 26, at 10 am. The yoga session with Natasha of Lull Health and Wellness is designed to reduce stress, nourish the mind-body-spirit connection and foster the human-canine bond. Tickets are $10 per person benefiting Operation Blankets of Love. For more information visit westfield.com/topanga. CALABASAS: Calabasas City Council will hold a regular meeting open to the public on Wednesday, April 28, at 7 pm. Landscape maintenance, the Sheriff’s crime report and more are on the agenda. WINNETKA BOWL The meeting will be broadcast by Zoom and live on CTV. For Zoom MAKE YOUR RESERVATION TODAY ON- LINE! link visit cityofcalabasas.com. 20122 VANOWEN ST, WINNETKA, CA winnetkabowl.net WOODLAND HILLS: Pink Lady Presents will showcase the Carla Sonador Band on Sunday, April 25, at 5 pm. The show will air on Channel 18. For more information email [email protected] or call host Jackie Goldberg at (818) 606-6679. ONLINE: The United Chambers is hosting a virtual “Spring Fling” Mega Mixer on Thursday, April 29, from 4 to 5:30 pm.
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