Changing construction standards inspires anger in city of Calabasas
By Sharon Makokian
Acorn Staff Writer

      After months of working with homeowners and landowners in the Old Topanga and Calabasas Highlands neighborhoods, the city of Calabasas planning and development staff proposed an amendment to the development code for the overlay zones in those areas.
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Who says we don’t have autumn color?
CHUCK ROGERS/The Acorn

      GREEN TO RED––Californians from back east sometimes complain they miss most the beautiful colors of fall.
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New board will consider water rates
By John Loesing
Acorn Staff Writer

      Two new faces will appear on the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD) Board of Directors as a result of last week’s election, but whether or not the change in leadership will result in lower water rates for LVMWD’s 65,000 customers remains to be seen.
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Sports field solution found in Westlake
By Michael Picarella
Acorn Staff Writer

      "It’s unanimous," said City Councilman Chris Mann of Westlake Village concerning an agreement and expressing excitement to build sports field facilities for local teams.
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Flu vaccine shortage halts free inoculation programs

      Los Robles Regional Medical Center was forced to cancel a third day of free flu shots on this Sat., Nov. 18 because the hospital ran out of vaccine during a similar event on Monday. The flu shot clinics were scheduled to help seniors and high risk people, but demand exceeded supply.
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