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Are there any favorite memories from being there in your childhood?
November 11, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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November 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Valley Plaza opened in 1951 as one of the first West Coast outdoor malls. It put a fresh spin on shopping with its big-box stores, a movie theater and close freeway access. It was even home to the tallest building in SFV — Valley Plaza Tower.

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November 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Hi, Wendy. Here's the full story on the LAPD: laist.com/news/lapd-re...
LAPD refuses to release crime map records, says data could lead to 'public panic'
First Amendment lawyer says LAPD denial goes against principles of public records law.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM