CHUCK ROGERS/The Acorn
A 31ST ANNUAL PARADE - Uncle Sam (a.k.a. Randall Harold) leads Brownie Troop No. 983 members Shanesa Fath, left, and Ncoletta LaForgia down the parade route of the Westlake Village Junior Women's Club annual July Fourth parade. Around 900 residents participated in the 31st event that went down Agoura Road from Lakeview Canyon Road to Bennett Park. Celebrants traveled in red, white and blue costumes, using wagons, tricycles and rollerskates.
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LISA ADAMS/The Acorn
ZIPPING OFF TO ZUMA BEACH - Grab your surfboards, sun tan lotion and sunglasses, and hop aboard the Agoura Hills Beach Bus. The city of Agoura Hills provides bus service to Zuma Beach Monday through Saturday for only 50 cents each way. The three pickup stations are at Lindero Canyon Middle School, Agoura High School and at the corner of Liberty Canyon and Agoura Road. The program will be offered until Sept. 1. Bus riders are asked to bring exact change and have picture I.D. with them at all times. For more information about departure and arrival times, call the Agoura Hills recreation center at (818) 597-7361 or stop by 30610 T.O. Blvd.
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The city of Westlake Village Parks Advisory Committee recently met for the last time to review recommendations from Steve Lang, a consultant from Purkiss Rose-RSI, (Recreation Systems, Inc.), a landscape, architecture, recreation and park-planning firm in Fullerton. Lang and his company are advising the city on adding more sports parks. More...
Although the Calabasas City Council passed a resolution last month prohibiting any new construction in the Old Topanga/Highlands Overlay Area, some exemptions may apply, according to Mark Persico, the city More...
Workshops and classes in swing and salsa dancing at the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center, 27040 Malibu Hills Road, Calabasas, are currently open for summer registration. More...
Duffy Clark, assistant superintendent of education for Las Virgenes schools, resigned his job recently to become superintendent of the Hermosa Beach City School District. More...
The Calabasas Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic 2000 will tee-off 11 a.m. with a shotgun start on Mon., Aug. 28 at the Calabasas Country Club, 4515 Park Entrada. The event is a benefit for the Free Arts for Abused Children and the Calabasas Community Fund. More...
A car window was shattered ($250 damage) and a purse valued at $30 was stolen along with $15 cash. The vehicle burglary occurred on a Mulholland Highway turnout (one mile north of the 35300 block) between 11:30 p.m. June 24 and 1 p.m. June 25. A male later returned the purse to its rightful owner, but the cash remained missing. More...
I, as well as Mr. Johnson, attended the Senior Awards Night at Calabasas High School on June 14. This was my first year at the high school, and I was looking forward to the assembly as an opportunity to see students be recognized and to present awards in journalism to four outstanding students. More...
Battleground over Ahmanson Ranch spreads into the Internet The developer claims that Save Open Space (SOS) is infringing on its name by using ‘Ahmanson’ on theweb site that criticizes the plan