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Entertaining education
MICHAEL COONS/The Acorn UPSIDE DOWN-Amen Santo, left, of the group "Ballet Folclorico do Brasil" flips Xingu Rodil during a dance for Sumac Elementary School in Agoura Hills last Friday. The group used instruments and performed dances of Brazil. See related photo, page 19. More...
Permit process may delay Ahmanson
Acorn Staff Writer
By John Loesing

Although developers want a 2003 groundbreaking for the first phase of Ahmanson Ranch construction, at least one regulatory agency is saying the Ventura County mini-city might not receive its required permits for several more years. More...

Health-minded hotel OK’d in city of Westlake Village
Special to The Acorn
By Sylvie Belmond

In a continued fast-track style that favors commercial development, the Westlake Village City Council last week approved a new 253-room hotel. It will serve with upscale amenities, proponents said, a growing business faction of the 101 Freeway technology corridor. More...

 Community
• article has image Road race kills Canoga Park teenager
An 18-year-old Canoga Park man died last week when his car rammed into a power pole on Las Virgenes Road in Calabasas, the result of a high speed road race to the beach, according to sheriff More...
• Holiday to force early deadlines
• Local deputies outrun competing peace officers
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 Health & Wellness
• Enjoy the great outdoors––safely
Enjoying the great outdoors is a fun and healthy way to spend the warmer months. Be certain to make safety a priority when you are planning and partaking in any outdoor excursion. More...
• National campaign urges patients to help effort on safety
• Advice given to women with depression
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 Bulletin
Board
• Kick yourself into better shape
Get in shape with "Cardio Kickboxing" at the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center, 27040 Malibu Hills Road, Calabasas. Two classes will be offered: from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Fridays beginning May 17 and from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays beginning May 18. More...
• Rotary Club to promote Community Awareness Day on Fri., May 24
• Public invited to sheriff’s open house
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 Sports
• Oak Park undefeated in Tri-Valley softball
Acorn Sports Writer
Last Thursday, the Oak Park softball team battled back from 2-0 and 3-2 deficits, and by scoring two runs in the bottom of the seventh and last inning, beat Bishop Diego, 4-3, to finish the Tri-Valley League season undefeated at 10-0. More...
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• article has image Seniors are leaders for Eagles’ softball
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 Police
• Sheriff’s blotter Agoura
Mail was stolen from a residential box on Sierra Creek Road on May 4.
Agoura Hills More...
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 Faith
• Temple Adat Elohim celebrates, honors for rabbi, cantor
Acorn Staff Writer
Rabbi Alan Greenbaum, one of two rabbis at Temple Adat Elohim, recently received an honorary doctorate of divinity from Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion. The honor is bestowed upon members of the clergy who More...
• St. Jude’s helps with bereavement, funeral planning
• United Methodist Church lists upcoming services in Westlake
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 Obituaries
• Well-known local realtor dies
Heather Simms, branch manager for Coldwell Banker Westlake Village Regional Office, passed away Tues., May 7 after a lengthy illness. More...
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 On the
Town
• article has image Conejo Gem and Mineral Club show this weekend
Special to the The Acorn
Fossil hunting and gem collecting are activities that most people probably haven More...
• Art of tap dance celebrated
• article has image Concert in the Park to feature ‘The Limeliters’
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 Motoring
• article has image Hep-cats: Jaguar’s new S-TYPEs are impressive
Acorn Automotive Editor
It was the pilot who drew me away from the in-flight entertainment. Did I really hear "thunderstorms and hail"? Did he really say we may not be able to land in Washington, D.C. ? Landing in Baltimore was not an option. More...
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 Columns
• article has image IF WORDS COULD TALK
Scientists recently figured out that a wired monkey (just by thinking about it) could move a robot in any direction that the monkey preferred, as long as the primate was rewarded with food. This was mind over matter and what mattered was getting the food More...
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 Editorials
• Protest against New Millennium is too late
We wish them luck, but the folks in Calabasas who are complaining about the New Millennium Homes housing development (The Oaks) are probably wasting their time, unless they More...
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