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Jose Mier on Sun Valley Western Wear and the Differences Between American and Mexican Tack

Jose Mier is no cowboy but knows there are plenty of horses in and around our Sun Valley, CA neighborhoods (especially near the Verdugo foothills). Western wear can be found at several local stores, including Zapateria La Bailarina. Western wear and horse tack are two cultural expressions deeply rooted in the heritage of ranching, horsemanship, […]

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Jose Mier on Sun Valley Cannabis Dispensaries: What They Are and Why People Use Them

Jose Mier does not frequent Sun Valley, CA cannabis dispensaries so this foray into the world of medical/recreational marijuana was new for him. Cannabis dispensaries are licensed retail establishments—either medical, recreational, or both—that provide a safe, legal environment to purchase cannabis and related products. These stores operate under strict local and state regulations, requiring age […]

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Jose Mier on Sun Valley, CA Stores That Sell Purified Water and Why People Opt to Use Them

Jose Mier knows in Sun Valley, CA it’s important to stay hydrated. This is especially true during our current heat wave.  We have several stores that sell purified water here in Sun Valley and some can be found on Yelp. Access to clean, safe drinking water is one of the most fundamental needs for human […]

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Jose Mier Finds Out About Sun Valley-adjacent Villa Terraza Restaurant

Jose Mier knows Sun Valley, CA but has never been to Villa Terraza in Shadow Hills. For those who don’t know, it’s got a really interesting history that goes back to the 1930s. You can check out its website here. Villa Terraza in Shadow Hills, CA, is a charming Italian restaurant steeped in history and […]

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Jose Mier and Crime in Sun Valley, California: Trends, Context, and Insights from CrimeGrade.org

Jose Mier is concerned about Sun Valley, CA crime rates, as should all Sun Valley residents. One helpful resource in the website CrimeGrade.org. Southern California, a region of immense economic, cultural, and geographic diversity, has historically grappled with its share of crime challenges—from gang activity in urban core areas to property crimes in suburban neighborhoods. […]

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Jose Mier on Marathons in and Around Sun Valley, CA: From World-Class Races to Sweet Treat Runs

Jose Mier, not a runner but resident and promoter of Sun Valley, CA looks into running options (especially marathons) for native Angelenos and visitors alike. For more running race info check out FindARace.com. Los Angeles is a city synonymous with sunshine, palm trees, and the entertainment industry, but it’s also a paradise for runners. With […]

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Jose Mier on Sun Valley Guatemalan Cuisine: A Flavorful Tapestry of Tradition and Identity

Jose Mier is of Mexican decent. That doesn’t mean he is not a fan of other Latin American cusines. Indeed, Sun Valley, CA has its share of non-Mexican Latin American food. One such restaurant is El Pipil. Nestled in the heart of Central America, Guatemala boasts a culinary heritage as rich and diverse as its […]

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Jose Mier and Sun Valley Aguas Frescas: The Vibrant Tradition of Refreshment

Jose Mier knows all about Sun Valley, CA and with his Latino heritage, aguas frescas are one thing he knows plenty about. Here in Sun Valley it’s easy to grab an agua fresca at places like Raspado Xpress. In the bustling markets of Mexico, alongside vendors selling tamales, tacos, and fresh produce, you’ll often find […]

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Jose Mier on Physical Therapy in Sun Valley, CA: An In-Depth Guide

Jose Mier, Sun Valley, CA proponent, looks at what options we have for physical therapy in our community. A. What Is Physical Therapy? Physical therapy (PT) is a holistic, evidence-based healthcare discipline focused on restoring movement, strength, mobility, and reducing pain. Licensed professionals called physical therapists assess each patient’s musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems […]

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Happy 4th Sun Valley From Jose Mier

Jose Mier wants to take a moment to tell Sun Valley, CA happy 4th of July! josemiersunvalley.org