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Northridge West: Serving the Community One Block at a Time

as seen in the “Community Connection”… Before: Chris Williams, an Associate with RE/MAX Olsen and Associates and a former NWNC board member, stands by overgrown foliage on Plummer Street.  After: The same section of Plummer Street after Operation Clean Sweep was there. If you’ve noticed your neighborhood is cleaner with less …

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Elections 2016 Results

Northridge West Neighborhood Council held elections for six seats on Saturday April 9, 10am-2pm at Topeka Charter School, 9815 Topeka Dr. Voting was conducted online and in person. Thank you to all who voted. View Unofficial Results View list of Candidates  

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Vote in our Elections April 9

Northridge West Neighborhood Council will hold elections for six seats on Saturday April 9, 10am-2pm at Topeka Charter School, 9815 Topeka Dr. This election season will be conducted online. Voters may vote online March 19-April 9 or may sign up and vote in person a the polls. Voting at the …

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Sanitation Survey

Department of Sanitation is currently collecting data in order to gain a better understanding of the root cause of cleanliness issues in the City, and to better understand the expectations businesses and residents have of the Department. Individual survey responses are anonymous and will be used to create an effective …

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Will Citywide Wi-Fi Cause Cancer?

Citywide Wi-Fi was the topic of our January 12, 2016 meeting. Subject matter specialist Kevin Mottus was our speaker. He presented results of studies on the health impacts of radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation (RFR) from cell towers, cell phones and Wi-Fi devices. This technology has spread rapidly with little thought to …

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Aliso Canyon Gas Leak

Concerns about the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak? Below are some resources. The Porter Ranch Community Advisory Committee holds meetings on Thursdays, 6pm as a working group on the gas leak. These meetings are livestreamed and a great source of first hand information from the experts. Our own Northridge West Neighborhood …

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LA Community College District Trustee Andra Hoffman To Address Northridge

Andra Hoffman, Los Angeles Community College District Trustee will be our Guest Speaker at our November 10 meeting. The meeting will be held at 6:30 pm at Calahan Elementary School, 18722 Knapp Street in Northridge. We also plan to discuss expenditures, outreach and the upcoming Neighborhood Council elections. Please Join …

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It’s Raining Sculpture

At our October 13 meeting we heard a presentation by Roger Dolin and Marylee Camacho who are part of the Public Art Initiative at the Museum of the San Fernando Valley. They described the possibilities of a project installation on our Tampa Medians, called "It's Raining Sculpture".

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Clean Sweep Clears Debris on Drains

Thank you to Enrique of City Sanitation – Ken’s crew was back in action again Thursday, October 22, 2015 wasting no time efficiently and expeditiously removing piles of debris we collected along Devonshire Street. With you and your Departments help our Phenomenal Beautification crews are now able to clean blocks …

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Oakridge Tour Sells Out in 40 Minutes

The Oakridge Estate, historic home of Barbara Stanwyck, is one of the hidden treasures in our area of Northridge. The Friends of Oakridge are working towards restoring it and making it more available for public use. Meantime they periodically offer tours where you stroll and explore this great estate. If …

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August 15, 2015 Northridge West Cleanup

Under the scorching sun and high temps the glorious and wonderful individuals of Kiwanis Club of Northridge, the Angels of Northridge Christian Church along with Northridge West Neighborhood Council racked up 106 bags of debris along Chatsworth Street west of Wilbur and along Wilbur Street North and South of Chatsworth Street.

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Northridge West Neighborhood Council Has Three Open Seats

NWNC will have three open seats now with one for At-Large seat, one for NWNC Board for Renter (Resident) in NWNC boundaries and one open seat for a Senior minimum age 62 and living in NWNC boundaries. If interested send e-mail to John Mah at jmah@northridgewest.org and copy to Tom Johnson at tjohnson@northridgewest.org then put on next NWNC …

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Los Angeles County Declared Disaster Area

Six Southland counties were named disaster areas following damaging floods. Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom today declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles and five other California counties because of damage from last weekend’s rainstorms. In the declaration, Newsom wrote that the storms caused flash flooding and mudslides that damaged …

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Los Angeles Cuts Water Use by 13% in One Year; Exceeds Mayor Garcetti’s Challenge

Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that Los Angeles has met and surpassed his first benchmark goal of 10 percent water reduction by July 1, 2015. The City has rallied in response to the historic drought and has achieved a significant milestone in Mayor Garcetti’s water reduction plan as outlined by …

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Tonight’s Guest Speaker will be LAPD Senior Lead Officer Janine Angeles

Northridge West Neighborhood Council General Board Meeting Tuesday July 14, 2015 6:30PM to 8:30PM Calahan Elementary School in the Library 18722 Knapp Street, Northridge, CA 91324 Guest Speaker will be LAPD Senior Lead Officer Janine Angeles providing useful information on Preventing Vandalism, Home Invasions, and pulling getting together as a community …

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Be Ready for Summer Heat Waves

Temperatures reached over 100 degrees in the San Fernando Valley last week before cooling off. More heat waves will come this summer, so be ready! During extreme heat, the City opens up hundreds of facilities to be utilized as cooling centers, including Senior Citizen Centers, most Recreation and Parks facilities, …

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