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101 Freeway improvements still coming, mayor says
Special to The Acorn
     Part of a stripped down version of the plan to improve the 101 Freeway between Ventura and Los Angeles has been approved by the Ventura County Transportation Commission.
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For the record
     It was Kyle Falter, not Evan Nelson, who was quoted in the Oaks Christian High School graduation story last week. Falter was the student who talked about the wonderful help he received from other students after a traffic accident.
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Oak Park to host special event
     The Oak Park Library Bookmobile will host a special Summer Reading Program kickoff event at noon Sat., June 28 presenting the musical treats of "Doc Ricketts and the Flying Milkshakes.
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City councilman says he’ll seek reelection in Agoura Hills
     Agoura Hills Mayor Pro Tem Dan Kuperberg has announced he
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AQMD to use innovative controlled burn technique to get rid of diseased, dying trees
     Responding to an emergency risk of uncontrolled wildfires, the Air Quality Management District
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New school expected to open on time in Calabasas
     Operating funds are in place, the weather is cooperating and officials say the new middle school in Calabasas should be opening this fall as scheduled.
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Property tax assessment seminars set for
L.A. County homeowners
     The county of Los Angeles is sponsoring a series of free seminars to assist property owners who feel their taxes should be lowered due to a decline in the value of their property.
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Grand opening for Foxfield Park scheduled for June 28
     Final preparations for the Grand Opening of Foxfield Park are underway in the city of Westlake Village. The new park will be dedicated on Sat., June 28. The celebration will begin at 11 a.m. and conclude at 3 p.m.
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It’s time to be wary of —and smart about— rattlesnakes
     L.A. Animal Services is urging the public to take safety precautions this rattlesnake season. The species most likely to be encountered is the Southern Pacific Rattlesnake, which has a triangular-shaped head and a series of horny rings at the tip of its tail that shake against each other (the "rattle").
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Apply soon for grants available in Ventura County
     The Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF) is currently accepting letters of inquiry for the Community Response Fund, a program launched by the VCCF to make strategic investments and to improve the lives of residents.
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Los Angeles County begins to wage war on mosquitoes
     Last year, Los Angeles County experienced one locally acquired case of West Nile Virus (WNV), a disease that can in rare cases cause encephalitis
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Westlake pilot soaring to new heights with cross-country flight
     The 2003 Transcontinental Glider Race sponsored by the Soaring Society of America was scheduled to begin in California today to commemorate the 100th anniversary of man
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Mission With Bikes gives more
     Agoura Hills resident Mark Blum recently donated 10 children
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Local youth could be in Hollywood’s creative future
     Local young filmmakers participated in the screening of their short movies at Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank recently as part of a benefit called DVFlicks that gave proceeds to German Shepherd Rescue and Adoptions of Southern California, Inc.
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Buttercup pre-schoolers moving on
     'S-S-S-H-H-H--NO TALKING'-Derek Singer, left, tells other students to keep quiet during last week's graduation ceremonies at Buttercup Preschool in Westlake Village.
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Rotary Club to host Awareness Day
     The Rotary Club of Calabasas/Agoura Hills will sponsor its 11th annual Community Awareness Day luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thurs., June 26 at the Calabasas Golf & Country Club, 4515 Park Entrada.
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Learn Smart Gardening
     Those attending the city of Calabasas
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Women’s Club installs president
     The Westlake Village Junior Women
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Tips offered to avoid household dangers to pets
New Website helps make your pet
     When a child first learns to crawl or otherwise move about independently, one of the first steps families generally take to "childproof" the home is to lock away chemicals, cleaners and other household products that can be poisonous
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Reporter finds special meaning at Agoura High School commencement
     I arrived at Agoura High School 45 minutes before graduation last Friday evening, just in time to find a parking space and a seat. Another class was to be let out into the world, set free by teachers and parents alike.
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Somber mood marks Westlake graduation
     A canopy of dark clouds hung overhead and a cool breeze swept through the football stadium last Thursday evening as the Westlake High School class of 2003 celebrated the school
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Oak View grads ready for challenges
     The Oak View High School (OVHS)commencement for the class of 2003 took place last Thurs., June 12 at Red Oaks Elementary School in Oak Park.
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Viewpoint seniors say goodbye
     On Sat., June 7 Viewpoint School
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Oak View Class of ‘03
     Angelina V. Attalla, Jonathan Aursland, Nima Banaei, Brandon T. Bancroft, Nicole Elizabeth Belson, Adam Benjamin Blaser, Ashley Rose Brickell, Timothy Lee Buntin, Didier M.
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Parents see graduation through rose-colored glasses
     When students receive their high school diplomas, parents feel a sense of accomplishment, too.
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CHS Class of 2003
     Jared Craig Vandagriff, Kristen Marie Varbel, Richard V. Varela, Justine Renee Wagner, Katherine Louise Wallengren, Danielle Robyn Warner, Brett Steven Waxler, Kimberley Clare Weber, Max Wechter, Jamie Melissa Weiser, Jenny Weiss, Sasha Virginia Weiss, Dustin Raymond Weissman, Ryan Widell, Jamie Leigh Williamson, Jonathan Wilson, Rebecca Ilana Winderman, Andrew Harris Wiser, Larissa Alexis Wohl, Karin
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Overcoming the odds at Indian Hills
     Graduating from high school is hard enough. For students at Indian Hills continuation school, the odds are even greater.
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Top-rated Oak Park graduates 240 seniors
     The 21st annual commencement for Oak Park High School
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Indian Hills Class of ‘03
     Cody Raines, Morgan Ree, Megan Rifenbark, Christopher Robinson, Kimberly Ruotolo, Erika Salan-Motta, James Sanner, Holly Schlueter, Jesse Stock, Thomas J.
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