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October 4, 2001  RSS feed
Las Virgenes names new administrator
Acorn Staff Writer
By John Loesing

Longtime educator and former collegiate basketball champion Jim Nielsen has been named the new director of secondary education for Las Virgenes Unified School District (LVUSD). More...

Agoura Hills City Council candidates face off in their first forum
Acorn Staff Writer
By John Loesing

Agoura Hills City Council candidates squared off Tuesday in an election forum that touched on a wide range of issues, not the least of which was Home Depot and whether or not the large retailer should be allowed to build here. More...

 Health & Wellness
• article has image Take a hike to battle breast cancer
Celebrities including model Cindy Crawford, actors Tea Leoni and Richard Roundtree and fitness guru Kathy Smith will host the sixth annual Expedition Inspiration Take-A-Hike on Sat., Oct. 13 at Paramount Ranch on Cornell Road in Agoura. More...
• Inoculations fight flu before it gets you
• Camp welcomes adults with cancer
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 Bulletin
Board
• Helping search and rescue dogs
Seminole Springs Mobile Home Park will host a community block party fundraiser featuring a bake sale and craft sale from 3 to 6 p.m. this Sat., Oct. 6 in their community clubhouse at 30473 Mulholland Highway in Agoura to benefit the search and rescue dogs working in New York. More...
• Volunteers needed for the trails
• ‘Street proof’ your child
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 Schools
• Agoura High student will be a docent at Los Angeles Zoo
Acorn Staff Writer
After seeing shows like "Emergency Vet," "Total Zoo," "Wild Rescue" and "The Keepers" on the Animal Planet channel, Agoura High School freshman Jessica Young, 14, said she wants to be a veterinarian. More...
• article has image Kids learn how to get ‘respect’
• ACEC chairwoman helps teach kids about dollars and sense Nationally, only 18 percent of high school students passed a 13-question financial issue quiz
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 Sports
• article has image Thousand Oaks defeats Westlake in league opener
Acorn Sports Writer
By now you probably know that Thousand Oaks defeated Westlake 21-14 last Thurs. night, Sept. 27, in a game that was regionally televised. More...
• article has image Westlake’s Contos: A thinking man’s standout running back
• article has image Calabasas Coyote girls’ tennis vying for second CIF title in three year span
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 Faith
• Chabad Sukkah Mobile to tour
To help celebrate the holiday of Sukkot and spread its meaning and its message, Chabad will construct a Sukkah Mobile that will tour the community. The mobile will have a Sukkah (hut) built on the back of a flatbed and will offer visitors the opportunity to recite the blessings on the Lulav and Esrog. More...
• Theatrical project set for U of Judaism
• Methodist sermon is set
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 On the
Town
• Los Robles Master Chorale opens season
Los Robles Master Chorale will open its 24th season with "Resplendent Rutter," a performance featuring John Rutter More...
• article has image Brockovich to kick off inaugural speaker series
• Musical to explore Holocaust survivor story
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 Motoring
• article has image X-TYPE preview rescheduled
Acorn Automotive Editor
Because of the tragic situation on September 11, Jaguar of Thousand Oaks canceled the preview of the Jaguar X-TYPE. The preview reception has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 18, 2001 from 6.30p.m. to 8.30 p.m. More...
• article has image Mercury adds distinctive special edition vehicles
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 Letters
• City council challenger speaks from both sides of his mouth
As a homeowner and proud inhabitant of this fair city, I take a great interest in what happens herein, especially the words and actions of those running it. More...
• Superintendent reacted quickly with useful letter
• Terrorists have united Americans
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