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No Grocery Strike, Fatal Stabbing Suspect Must Stand Trial, and a Spring Valley Dog Park?

See these and other stories as we take a look at the week in review.

At Mount Helix Patch, we know that in your busy lives there may be some stories that you can't read about the day they happen. With the "Week That Was" column, we'll provide a roundup of the most important stories of the week.

The biggest story, on a local and regional level was that of the grocery store strike being averted, as labor unions reached agreements with the "Big 3" chains. Some grocery store employees in Spring Valley talked with Mount Helix Patch about their happiness in not having to strike.

Hector Ivan Romero Hernandez, the man accused of fatally stabbing a man in Spring Valley, must stand trial, it was ruled last week as a judge found sufficient evidence for a trial.

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A celebration of Hispanic culture took place last weekend as Mexican Independence Day took center stage during the Spring Valley Library Fiesta.

Could a pooch park be coming to Spring Valley? SVCA President Steven Relyea is campaigning for it, and hopes to keep the public momentum going to transition a portion of Lamar Park into a place to walk and run with your dogs.

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