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ONEgeneration 12th Annual Walk-thru Senior Symposium

Posted on May 9, 2021May 11, 2021 by LBNCadmin

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Join ONEgeneration and local health, wellness, and aging vendors on Saturday, June 19th, 2021 for a walk-thru, in-person Senior Symposium. About this Senior Symposium event This year, ONEgeneration will be hosting their annual Senior Symposium at a new location and IN-PERSON!!! ONEgeneration J.O.Y Location (Soccer Field) 17400 Victory Blvd. Van Nuys, CA 91406 All attendees will be required...
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Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council’s free drive-thru Covid-friendly shred event at Mulholland Middle School

Posted on April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 by LBNCadmin

A big THANK YOU to all LAKE BALBOA community members/stakeholders that turned out this past Sunday for the LBNC’s free drive-thru Covid-friendly shred event at Mulholland Middle School. In two hours, we had just under 70-cars and 22-bins worth of paper (which is equivalent to approx. 2.25 tons), according to the shredding guys. Special thanks to the following community members, board members...
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Valley Budget Listening Session – April 22

Posted on April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 by LBNCadmin

As you may have heard, Mayor Garcetti discussed the proposed city budget yesterday during his State of the City Address. This Thursday, April 22nd there will be a Valley Budget Listening session that will allow residents to provide input and make recommendations on how funds should be spent. Thursday, April 22, 5:30pm to 7:30pm For example: Tree trimming, sidewalk repairs, median clean-...
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Lake Balboa Virtual Land Use Town Hall on March 24 to Discuss the Proposed Apartment Building at 7650 Balboa Blvd.

Posted on March 19, 2021 by LBNCadmin

CSUN Vaccine Site Video

Posted on January 20, 2021January 21, 2021 by LBNCadmin

Here's the link to the CSUN Covid-19 Vaccine site. You need to have an appointment so go to: www.vaccinatelacounty.com to get your FREE Vaccine. Starting January 20th, 65-year-olds can get signed up for the Vaccine. Make sure when you go to enter off Reseda Blvd. & Plummer Street, it's the only way into the site. Stay safe! Video courtesy of Mark Hovater. ...
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Southwest Valley Webinar Video: Reseda-West Van Nuys Community Plan

Posted on January 15, 2021 by LBNCadmin

Anyone interested in the future development of Lake Balboa should attend and familiarize themselves with what the changes to the community plan are. The city had a meeting/presentation on January 8th regarding updating the Reseda-West Van Nuys Community Plan. The good side is that it looks like even though it is over, we can still access a video of the meeting by registering for the (now past) mee...
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LA County To Shut Down All Restaurant Dining Amid COVID-19 Surge

Posted on November 22, 2020 by LBNCadmin

Beginning Wednesday, restaurants will be ordered to close all outdoor dining for three weeks as coronavirus cases continue to stack. As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across Los Angeles County, officials announced Sunday that all dining at restaurants and bars would be prohibited for three weeks beginning Wednesday. Eateries will only be allowed to remain open for takeout, drive-thru, and d...
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LADOT Speed Hump Application Opens Wednesday, September 16, at 8 AM

Posted on September 13, 2020 by LBNCadmin

Tired of Speeding on your street? Starting on Wednesday, September 16th at 8AM. LADOT will initiate a new round of the city speed hump application cycle which opens every 6 months. Residents may petition the department for the construction of speed humps at new locations provided that certain criteria are met. Details may be found on the LADOT speed hump request page. Applicants are encourage...
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Covid-19 Drive-Up Testing in the San Fernando Valley (Video)

Posted on April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 by LBNCadmin

Hello Community Members and Valley Residents, Anyone who exhibits COVID-19 symptoms can be tested for free at any one of 3 test sites set up in the San Fernando Valley. Please see the link below to a LA City video on COVID-19 Mobile Drive-Up Testing. The video was customized for Our Valley Community by videographer Mark Hovater. Yesterday, Mark went to the only 3 locations for the San Fernan...
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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Eviction Regulations, Rent Freeze, and Related Issues for Angeleno Tenants and Landlords During the Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on April 3, 2020 by LBNCadmin

Here are the most frequently asked questions related to the City Council and the Mayor's actions affecting Angeleno tenants and landlords during the COVID-19 pandemic. WHAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AS OF THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2020? Renters who are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can stay in their homes due to an eviction protection ordinance! The emergency citywide ordinance th...
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Lake Balboa Senior Lead Officers Begin Actions to Help Check up on Older Patients

Posted on March 27, 2020March 29, 2020 by LBNCadmin

The COVID-19 coronavirus appears to have serious health implications for the elderly who are at the highest risk of dying from coronavirus and a syndrome called acute respiratory distress. Experts have recommended aggressive precautions for our elderly including actions to limit face-to-face exposure. LAPD has issued a list of new guidelines and equipment to officers for dealing with the COVID-19...
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Be Prepared for the Coronavirus

Posted on January 31, 2020 by LBNCadmin

Flu season is bad enough as it is, but now there's a new deadly viral outbreak traveling the globe. There have now been over 2,000 confirmed cases in China and it has now spread to the United States with a growing list of states confirming infections. Although the chance of widespread contamination in the U.S. is low, it is important to understand the nature of coronavirus and how you can preve...
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LAUSD Board District 3 Candidate Forum February 15

Posted on January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 by LBNCadmin

Why are our local LAUSD schools rated so low? Why are there so many charter schools? Why are so many parents sending their children to private schools? What needs to be fixed? Who can fix it? Where does the lottery money go? The seven Directors on the LAUSD Board of Directors are the head of LAUSD, NOT THE MAYOR. (boe.lausd.net) Your property values are partially determined by the local ...
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Draft EIR Report on the City’s Sidewalk Repair Program is Now Available for Public Comment

Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 by LBNCadmin

The draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the City's Sidewalk Repair Program is now available for public review and comment. The comment period closes on February 24, 2020. The report is available on the City's website at this link: https://sidewalks.lacity.org/environmental-impact-report. As one can imagine, this is a very large report but it is posted online in sections so you should ...
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Airbnb Launches Anonymous Complaint Portal

Posted on November 3, 2019 by LBNCadmin

You think that your neighbor is an Airbnb host and you and your neighbors have a complaint. As the City and short term rental platforms finalize regulations, be aware that Airbnb has established a link to their Anonymous Neighbor Complaint portal. While many people who use short term rental platforms are responsible hosts, it's vital that you report issues so Airbnb can help to resolve them. Wheth...
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LA Metro Board Report on North San Fernando Valley Bus Rapid Transit Now Available

Posted on October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 by LBNCadmin

Planning for the North San Fernando Valley BRT Project is Moving Forward

Metro Board Report on the North San Fernando Valley Bus Rapid Transit Project Available Online Metro’s staff report and agenda for the North San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor Project is now available on the Metro Board page. You are encouraged to check out Metro’s blog The Source article for more information. The Board meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 24 at the Metro ...
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“Text-to-911” Now Available in Los Angeles County

Posted on October 13, 2019October 13, 2019 by LBNCadmin

Mobile users in LA County now have the ability to send text messages to 9-1-1, giving hearing and speech impaired residents, or those in situations where it is too dangerous to dial 9-1-1, and making noise could put their life in jeopardy, a potentially lifesaving option. Many people have found themselves in situations where they are unable to make 9-1-1 calls. But, text-to-9-1-1 offers a silent ...
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Councilwoman Nury Martinez to be Key Speaker at September 11th C-PAB Meeting

Posted on September 1, 2019 by LBNCadmin

Make plans to attend the Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 11TH C-PAB meeting at West Valley LAPD and learn more about the Councilwoman that represents a KEY Los Angeles City Council District in the San Fernando Valley and her efforts to make our Community safer for everyone. Councilwoman Nury Martinez is the President Pro-Tempore of the Los Angeles City Council. As one of the only 2 women elected out of 18 L...
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Sepulveda Basin Fire Scorches 5 Acres, Displaces Homeless Camp

Posted on July 30, 2019 by LBNCadmin

Los Angeles Firefighters are working to get the upper hand on a blaze that displaces a large homeless encampment in the Sepulveda Basin. A fast-moving brush fire in the Sepulveda Basin scorched five-acres Monday afternoon and displaces a massive homeless encampment. Los Angeles Firefighters are working to get the upper hand on the blaze as homeless aid workers are being called in to help reloca...
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Sign Up Today for the Valley Disaster Preparedness Fair 2019

Posted on July 2, 2019 by LBNCadmin

A Fun and Free Family Event that Just Might Save Your Life, Your Pet’s Life, or the Life of a Loved One Saturday, October 12, 2019 9:00 am to 1:30 pm Northridge Fashion Center—Pacific Theaters Parking Lot (9400 Shirley Ave., south of Plummer St.) Click here to register: https://www.valleydisasterfair.com/registration/index.php Exhibits Demonstrations Displays Speakers Speci...
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