EDITORIAL RIDE THE 'RAIL'.TODAY marks the conjunction of two important events: It's the first regular working day since daylight-saving time ended at 2 a.m. Sunday. It's also the first workday since the weekend opening of the Orange Line busway, which crosses the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. from North Hollywood to Warner Center. What's the connection? First of all, turning clocks back an hour means a lot more people will be commuting home in darkness Adv. 1. in darkness - without light; "the river was sliding darkly under the mist" darkly tonight than just a few days ago. Secondly, there's now - finally - a viable alternative to slogging down the 101 Freeway or Victory Boulevard Victory Boulevard is a major thoroughfare on Staten Island, measuring approximately 8.0 miles (12.87 km) and stretching from the west shore community of Travis to the upper east shore communities of St. George and Tompkinsville. to get home. Anyone who has to regularly commute TO COMMUTE. To substitute one punishment in the place of another. For example, if a man be sentenced to be hung, the executive may, in some states, commute his punishment to that of imprisonment. across the Valley floor owes it to themselves to give the Orange Line a try once in a while. Why not make it this week? Give public transit a chance - ride the Valley's ``rail,'' the Orange Line busway. CAPTION(S): box Box: DAILY NEWS SPECIAL ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS |
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