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87New spots
80New stories

● Checked Friday, September 4, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Simi Valley

Four picks from this week's calendar. See all 7 events, day by day →

Newbury Park Farmers Market

Saturday 9am · Conejo Gateway

Giessiner Comedy Night

Saturday 7pm · Giessinger Winery

Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

Sunday 6pm · Hyatt Regency

Ventura County Mahjong Fall League

Tuesday 6pm · Tierra Rejada Golf Club

New in Simi Valley

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Lemmo's Grill

Restaurants

Craving steak and pasta: Lemmo's Grill is that family-owned Moorpark spot locals trust for Certified Angus Beef steaks, handmade pastas, and Mama Lemmo’s marinara that tastes like someone actually loves you.

lemmosgrill.restaurant ↗

Angry Chickz - Thousand Oaks

Restaurants

Crave serious spice: Skip cooking tonight and swing to Angry Chickz - Thousand Oaks for Nashville-style hot chicken done right, from crispy sliders and hefty tenders to a buttery rice bowl.

angrychickz.com ↗

Skiff's Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

Cake dreams, delivered: Since 1992, Skiff's Cakes has been the go-to for expertly handcrafted wedding and special-occasion cakes, plus gourmet cupcakes with gluten-free and vegan options.

skiffscakes.com ↗

Simi Valley’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Simi Valley’s best →

Most read in Simi Valley

The five stories Simi Valley readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Simi Valley football coach fired after kicking ball into student player's groin during practice

    Adam Brubaker, a high school football coach in Simi Valley, was fired after a video surfaced showing him kicking a ball into a student athlete's groin during a practice session.

    Full story at abc7.com ↗

  2. Condo for 55+ listed at $370,000

    A single-story, first-floor condominium at 245 Oakleaf Drive, Unit 104 in Thousand Oaks is being listed for $370,000.

    Full story at theacorn.com ↗

  3. Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns Tie the Knot in Star-Studded Bash in Malibu, California

    Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns tied the knot in a star-studded bash in Malibu, California, over the weekend.

    Full story at us.headtopics.com ↗

  4. Elderly California Man Made a Friend at McDonald’s—Then His $100K in Crypto Started Disappearing

    William Bao Khoa Ly, 26, from Simi Valley, California, allegedly used a friendship with an 89-year-old man at a McDonald's to steal $100K in cryptocurrency from him.

    Full story at inquisitr.com ↗

  5. Teen driver and passenger arrested for ramming police car in Simi Valley pursuit

    A 16-year-old boy and his passenger, Maynor David Gaspar Rosales, have been arrested for stealing a car and ramming a police car during a Simi Valley pursuit.

    Full story at ktla.com ↗

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