Sun Valley Shuts Down
Jose Mier Hunkers Down Jose Mier reporting from my hermetically-sealed basement in Sun Valley, California. We’re into another period of shutdown once more. As of December 8 all of Southern California has been ordered to shut down as a result of increased numbers of coronavirus cases. Apparently we are required to shelter in place for …. Read More
New COVID Vaccines May Help Sun Valley Reopen
Jose Mier Looks at Latest from Moderna If you read (or watched) the news recently you heard that Moderna is the second company to announce an effective vaccine against COVID-19. Moderna’s is reported to be 95% effective in treating the virus. This comes a few days after Pfizer announced its own coronavirus vaccine which has …. Read More
Can Bars Open in Sun Valley?
Jose Mier Investigates “Bona Fide” Meals. Currently the State of California states that bars must remain closed with the exception of those that serve food. Like other restaurants in Los Angeles County our Sun Valley bars which do serve food must do so outdoors. Unfortunately most of the bars in our area do not have …. Read More
Jose Mier’s 13th Sun Valley Restaurant Support List
Support Our Community It’s been sometime since Jose Mier Sun Valley Net has published a restaurant support list. That doesn’t mean that our local eateries are not still struggling. They are. I’ve been doing my part as far as possible to support our local establishments but the efforts of one person alone are not going …. Read More
Will California Reopen?
Riverside County Leads Charge According to the Desert Sun, Riverside County officials sent a letter to the state asking to be allowed to reopen certain businesses beginning September 8. That would include businesses such as dining restaurants and salons as well as churches. That would be the first phase of reopening, followed by a second …. Read More
Sun Valley Parents Fretting Over School Shutdowns
Jose Mier Interviews Local Parents “This is ridiculous.” That Is the opinion of George Hernandez, whose daughter Gabrielle is a fourth grader here in Sun Valley California. Hernandez’s opinion shared by many other parents in Sun Valley who decry the city and state’s decision not to reopen schools in the fall. In California it seems …. Read More
Sun Valley’s Psyche During COVID-19
Jose Mier Shares Personal Experience Do you remember the Buffalo Springfield song “For What It’s Worth”? As they sing in the song, there’s something happening here. What is it ain’t exactly clear. I can’t put my finger on it, but after five months of quarantine, shelter-at-home and shutdowns a general malaise has set it. That’s …. Read More
Support Our Locally-Owned Sun Valley Restaurants
Jose Mier’s Mom and Pop List Restaurants are once again hurting from our never-ending shutdown but it’s the small, local eateries that suffer more than others. Larger chains can better afford to ride out the downturn. They are better equipped to handle all the changes that this virus is forcing on many–things like plexiglass barriers …. Read More
12th Sun Valley Restaurant List
Join Jose Mier in Patronizing Our Restaurants Another Jose Mier restaurant list. As you can see by now, even our small area of Los Angeles is covered with different restaurants, large and small. And did you know that Sun Valley is home to dozens of food trucks? They need to be parked and kept clean …. Read More
#11 Sun Valley CA Restaurant Support List
Sun Valley Mom and Pops Need Our Help It’s the little things that often get overlooked and that goes for restaurants, too. We have a plethora of little dining places in Sun Valley and unless you’re an established customer you may not even know they exist. Unlike some of the larger chain restaurants who can …. Read More