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After listening to public feedback last week regarding traffic control on Old Topanga Road at Bluebird Street, the Calabasas City Council gave city traffic engineers a list of items to investigate. The answers will return to the council for further review. Opinions varied during the council meeting. More ... Many local area parents and Thousand Oaks Tutor Time employees were upset after showing up to the Lindero Canyon and Kanan Road Tutor Time childcare learning center on Mon., April 1and finding the doors locked and the facility empty. More ... First described by a Dr. Leo Kanner in 1943, autism is one of the most common developmental disabilities among young people today. The condition is four times more prevalent in boys than girls. Although autism is defined by a certain set of behaviors, children and adults can exhibit any combination of the behaviors in any degree of severity. More ... Thanks to an innovative public partnership, a growing number of young people are experiencing the rewards of service as members of the Public Land Corps. At the same time, national parks have never looked better. More ... Christian Chivaroli, a 1998 graduate of Oak Park High School, recently served as an intern for the United States Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, D.C. More ... mICHAEL COONS/The Acorn A WELL-BALANCED LIFE-This young surfer tries to navigate the whitewater at Surfrider beach in Malibu on Sunday. The waves were small last winter, but Malibu will improve in this spring and summer as Southern Hemisphere storms push north. More ... Anne Schroeder, a fifth generation Californian, will share anecdotes and sign copies of her historical memoir, "Branches on the Conejo: Leaving the Soil after Five Generations," from 1 to 4 p.m. this Sun., April 14 at Stagecoach Inn Museum, 51 S. Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park. More ... Safe Return is the only nationwide program that assists in the identification and safe, timely return of individuals with Alzheimer More ... Brian Lovatt, 17, the son of Les and Marsha Lovatt of Agoura Hills, will attain the rank of Eagle Scout in an Eagle Court of Honor at 2 p.m. on Sun., April 14 at Rockwell Scientific Center, Thousand Oaks. Scoutmaster Mel Krone will make the presentation. Lovatt is a member of Troop 775 sponsored by United Methodist Church of Westlake Village. More ... 'PLEASE FEED ME'-"Sammy the Squirrel" of Oakwood Village in Thousand Oaks is coming to the call of her friend, Ms. B.J. Worster. Sammy visits every day for a handful of peanuts. She likes to hang out on the ledge, or if she's ignored, will make her way to the sliding screen door while asking for a treat. Worster says her granddaughters think Sammy's very special. More ... As part of Conejo Valley Days 2002, with its theme, "Red, White & Blue in 2002," the Acorn Newspapers are again sponsoring the Great Rabbit Medallion Hunt. More ... The American Red Cross Holocaust and War Victims Tracing and Information Center, located in Baltimore, Md., offers tracing services to Holocaust survivors in local communities as Holocaust Days of Remembrance is observed through April 14. More ... Robert T. Scott, Ph.D., director of International Crisis Specialists, will give a presentation on "Preparing the Best for the Worst More ... Marine Corps Pvt. Fredy J. Argueta, son of Dinora D. Argueta of Thousand Oaks, recently completed basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego. More ... According to a recent Roper Starch Survey, the average American child spends one to three hours per day on the computer-doing homework, talking online with friends and playing games-often starting at age 2 or 3. However, heavy computer use among children can put them at risk for early nearsightedness. More ... Mindy Cabral, a graduate of Thousand Oaks High School and former New West Symphony Discovery Artist, is among 35 musicians who will present music ranging from The Beatles to Bjork at 7:30 p.m. on Sun., April 21 in the Smothers Theatre on the Malibu campus of Pepperdine University. More ... Workers today may have too much to do and too little time to do it, a new survey suggests. Seventy percent of executives polled said the average employee is at least somewhat overburdened. One in 10 said the workload is significantly too heavy. More ... The ninth annual Greater Los Angeles Vendor Fair will be presented on Wed., April 24 at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. More ... Community RSS feed |
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