Yelp Reviews in SCV- Jeremy p.'s Review of Thai Dishes - Valencia (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010OK I DONT KNOW... BUT I THINK SCV PEOPLE DO NOT KNOW THAI FOOD. I order from this place ( Delivery ) all the time during there lunch special times. I NEVER get a service charge. NEVER wait more than… […]
- Jeremy p.'s Review of Pho Nga Vietnamese Restaurant - Canyon Country (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Love the Pho here. Best in SCV. Also great prices and parking is easy to find. Only bad thing is that i have a lowerd vehicle and have to pull out sideways to not scrape but for pho and kung-pao… […]
- Lady P.'s Review of All Star Sports Grills - Santa Clarita (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010All Star has quickly become my favorite place to eat! Do NOT be fooled by its sports bar ambiance, this is a high quality restaurant. With a variety classic bar foods like potato skins and wings to… […]
- C L.'s Review of Pei Wei Asian Diner - Valencia (1/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Pei Wei earns the dubious distinction of being the worst chain restaurant in Santa Clarita. Congratulations! It takes skill to stand out among the worst of the worst. Well done. *slowly claps… […]
- Daniel K.'s Review of Jack-In-the-Box Family Restaurants - Santa Clarita (4/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Not much to say that isn't already known. Jack-In-The-Box locations probably taste pretty much the same. But this is the one I go to frequently so I am reviewing it. What I like about Jack is that… […]
- Sheila L.'s Review of Gotta Have Chocolate Now - Canyon Country (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010If you are a chocolate lover, this place is for you. For my luau party I had ordered the chocolate covered frozen bananas (with and without nuts) with milk chocolate and the dark chocolate dipped… […]
- Ryan M.'s Review of Jack In the Box Family Restaurants - Valencia (4/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010How could there not be a review for this place at this location?! This is a busy Jack-in-the Box location especially if you are about to enter the I-5 South entrance. Well, after making a bad choice… […]
- Sheila L.'s Review of Babe's Dessert Bar - Newhall (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010LOVE IT...LOVE IT...LOVE IT! I wanted a specialty cake for a luau themed birthday. Babe's Dessert Bar exceeded my expectations. The cake was absolutely beautiful. Everyone loved it. It was a 2… […]
- Ryan M.'s Review of Wal-Mart Supercenter - Santa Clarita (1/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010What a day!!! I actually came to work early, just to work late...Well, that's more money in my pocket. I had no lunch and I had originally planned to go to Ralph's and pick up a sandwich. However, I… […]
- Matt P.'s Review of Dominique's Jewelry - Santa Clarita (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Wheneve I come in the store or stop by her booth at the swap meet she always has what I need. Not only that I can always expect her kind and friendly service whenever I come in. Her store is in a… […]
- Jeremy p.'s Review of Thai Dishes - Valencia (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010
Category Archives: Business
Rogue Auto Dealers were first, are food trucks next?
If you were to ask me what a “food truck” was a year ago, I’d probably tell you stories about my time working in the Valencia Industrial Center and hearing the call over the PA system that a “roach coach” … Continue reading
Posted in Business, City Hall, SCV Good Eats
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City Staff Details Library Takeover Plan for Council
Well, our long hot mildly-warm summer debating the City’s proposed library takeover is nearing its climax. The City Council agenda for Tuesday, August 24, has a new business agenda item with lots of interesting details about the City’s proposal. For … Continue reading
Shopping SCV : What would you like to see in town?
One of the interesting tables in the winter 2010 survey the City conducted is the “Top Most Requested Stores or Restaurants in Santa Clarita.” Why is this important? Well we all recognize the value of shopping locally -within City limits!- … Continue reading
Posted in Business
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SCV Tea Party endorses David Gauny
There’s something really amusing about the SCV Tea Party’s reasons for endorsing David Gauny for Santa Clarita City Council: The 2010 Santa Clarita City Council election is an important one. Our city has grown over the past decade and we … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economy, Opinion, Politics
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Enterprise Zone, Continued
The City’s Economic Development manager Jason Crawford takes issue with my recent post about the Enterprise Zone program and provides some data that shows the program’s effectiveness: Just wanted to be in touch following your post about the Santa Clarita … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Development, Economy
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More on the Enterprise Zone
Latest Enterprise Zone commercial from the City: Notice it makes no mention that EZ beneficiaries are supposed to be creating jobs…no the chief selling point here is that local businesses can “virtually eliminate [their] business state income tax.” You know … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economy
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Santa Clarita Century, the start of something grand for the SCV?
This weekend I abandoned the SCV and headed to Palm Springs for the Tour de Palm Springs, billed as the West’s biggest charity bicycle ride. It didn’t disappoint as a bicycle ride nor, it turns out, as an economic event … Continue reading
Our Great Recession
The United States lost another 20,000 jobs last month, and December’s totals were revised up to 150,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped to 9.7%, but the standard caveat about people no longer looking for work still applies. Since the Great … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economy
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Old Town Newhall Renaissance
renaissance: a renewal of life, vigor, interest, etc.; rebirth; revival Oh mi God, did I just use the words “Renaissance” and “Newhall” in the same sentence? Indeed I did. Because that’s how impressed I am with the remaking of Old … Continue reading
Business Giveaways
I just read KHTS’ brief ”article” touting the city’s “injection” of $100,000 taxpayer dollars into Old Town Newhall merchants, when a thought crossed my mind. Two years ago, a large amount of protesters visited City Hall to beg the City … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Opinion, Politics
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