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September 12, 2002  RSS feed
We remember 9-11-01
MICHAEL COONS/The Acorn ONE YEAR LATER- Above, Los Angeles County Fire Department Capt.Tim Bleichner, right, and Engineer Tom Brady salute during the raising of the American flag at a 9-11 ceremony at Westlake Village Fire Station 144 yesterday. More...
End of an era––
Denny
By John Loesing
Acorn Staff Writer

Denny More...

Calabasas hires facilitator to improve decorum at city council meetings
By Michael Picarella
Acorn Staff Writer

For years, the Calabasas City Council has experienced difficulty with long-running meetings, setting priorities for agenda items and with personal outbursts that have embarrassed some residents. More...

 Community
• article has image Agoura Hills cameraman killed in helicopter crash
The local community has been saddened by the loss of Larry Greene, an Agoura Hills resident and longtime cameraman for KCBS-TV in Los Angeles, who died last week while on special assignment in the Persian Gulf. More...
• Heat wave causes local blackouts
• CHS fire leads to $500,000 damage
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 Health & Wellness
• article has image Microwave ovens can pose a health risk
Radioactive waste dumped at the Calabasas Landfill has been a safety concern lately, but what about the radiation that leaks from your microwave oven? Experts agree that leaks from microwave ovens can be dangerous. More...
• Jewish Family Service’s Conejo Valley office offers a variety of fall support groups in Thousand Oaks
• Marathon to help Wellness
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 Bulletin
Board
• Special mixer is later today
The Agoura Hills Harmony Chorus will sing and doves will be released during an Agoura/Oak Park/Las Virgenes Chamber of Commerce mixer that begins at 5:30 p.m. More...
• Consumer action handbook now available
• Sept. 11 remembered
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 Schools
• article has image Local students shine academically nationwide
Alissa D. Polan of Westlake Village, a 2001 graduate of Agoura High School, was named to the Dean More...
• High school performers, artists, may earn awards
• Kids’ grades go up with tutors
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 Sports
• Lions ready for Tri-Valley League football
Acorn Sports Writer
The Oaks Christian High School football team made it to the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) semifinals last year, in the school More...
• article has image Sports Junkie
• Softball tryouts
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 Pets
• article has image Pet of the Week
LISA ADAMS/The Acorn A COUPLE OF CUDDLY CRITTERS--This pair of 1-year-old female shorthaired rabbits are ready to be adopted--together or separately--from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills, west of Kanan. More...
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 Police
• Sheriff’s blotter
Agoura

The loss was $650 after a cell phone and a digital camera were stolen from a business in the 300 block of S. Latigo Canyon Road between noon and 4:30 p.m. Aug. 24. The items were stolen from an unlocked car. More...
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 Faith
• Yom Kippur services planned
Rabbis of Chabad of the Conejo invite all Jews, observant or non-observant, to attend Yom Kippur services beginning at 6:45 p.m. Sun., Sept. 15 with the Kol Nidre. More...
• Nominees sought for Human Rights Awards
• Westlake Lutheran to present dinner, Alpha course
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 Letters
• Acorn didn’t hype or sensationalize the story
I just read the article by Michael Picarella on the recent city council meeting (in Calabasas) held to discuss the fear of Rocketdyne waste being disposed of in area landfills. More...
• Doesn’t agree with speed trap letter
• Speed limit on Kanan should be lowered to 35 mph
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 Columns
• article has image On the Trail
Miss Maud Meek Goes Mad
A human volcano erupted recently in my presence. It may not have been as colorful a display as those big Hawaiian lava-lobbers put on, but it was a fiery spectacle nonetheless. More...
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 Editorials
• Making a difference
One of the nice things about working at a newspaper is that you hear about good people who make the world a better place. It compensates a little for dealing with the bad types, the people who do bad things. More...
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