Flooding Imminent? Sun Valley residents know all too well that we’re subject to flooding in certain areas of our community when it rains. It isn’t quite as bad as it used to be thanks to the construction of reservoirs and flood control projects in Sun Valley in recent years. Still, we’re not completely out of […]
Native Stone Used in Old Homes My last Jose Mier post was about statues so it makes sense of this post is about stone. Longtime residents of Sun Valley will be familiar with the century-old houses in the Stonehurst neighborhood that were built using natural stones from the area. It’s hard to miss these homes […]
A Forgotten Piece of Sun Valley History Jose Mier with a strange Sun Valley search. I was looking for statues or some reason. Statues in Sun Valley California. I don’t know why this came to mind but if your Sun Valley resident just think for a second. Do you recall any statues or monuments within […]
Jose Mier Opines on the Folly of Debit Cards If you’re like many of us in Sun Valley and you’ve received your so-called economic impact payment card in the mail. Instead of a check, the government has thought it wise and or convenient to issue your stimulus money in the form of a credit card. […]
Jose Mier Explores This Travel Website Jose Mier Sun Valley.org is dedicated to promoting all that’s great about our community. As I’ve said before in earlier Jose Mier posts Sun Valley is a great destination if you’re coming to visit Southern California. We are extremely close to so many things in the Southland and have […]
Jose Mier Sees Freeway Progress Sun Valley Jose Mier.org has kept up-to-date on the freeway construction in our community and I just wanted to take a moment to give you a quick update on what’s going on. I had the opportunity to drive south on Interstate five this past weekend and noticed the crews were […]
This is Sun Valley California! This is Jose Mier of Sun Valley, California. The focus of this website is to promote Sun Valley California, which is located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, just north of downtown Los Angeles. It frustrates me to no end that, when I look for information on Sun […]
CVS and Walgreens to Provide COVID Vaccines Sun Valley seems far distant from Sacramento but we have to remember that what happens their affects the whole of California. Recently Gov. Newsom announced a partnership with drugstores CVS and Walgreens to distribute COVID vaccines to staff and residents of nursing homes. This, in my opinion, as […]
Jose Mier Wishes All a Happy New Year Jose Mier here in my hometown of Sun Valley, CA. Like you, I found 2020 a struggle in many ways and we’re not out of the woods yet. However, we can hope (and pray) that 2021 will bring better days. I want to wish all my Sun […]
Sun Valley Demographics by Jose Mier If you remember the song by Jan and Dean, “Surf City,” there’s a line in the song about two girls for every boy. Those were kind of the musings of a teenage boy in the 1960s. Well, Sun Valley is not quite Surf City, but taking a look at […]