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December 18, 2003  RSS feed
Happy Chanukah!
LISA ADAMS/The Acorn FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS-From left to right: Temple Adat Elohim preschoolers Sasha Cox, Garrett Chen, Lindsey Minassian, Cameron Rosen, Madison Park, Hailey Rosen and Meredith Goodman watch Hayley Minassian practice lighting the candles on the menorah. More...
Interim report reveals depth of LVUSD’s financial difficulties
By Stephanie Bertholdo
Acorn Staff Writer

"Dances With Wolves It Isn More...

Holocaust survivor a victim of hate crime
By Lori Porter
Acorn Staff Writer

Although Holocaust survivor Victoria Monina, 71, of Westlake Village is far removed from the horrors of World War II, a ghost from her past came to her home early Sunday morning and burned a flag hanging above her garage that read "Happy Hanukkah. More...

 Community
• Here’s how to send items to servicemen, women in Iraq
For many servicemen and women fighting the war in Iraq, the holidays can be especially difficult. While countless soldiers receive letters, packages and gifts to ease loneliness during their time away from home, many servicemen and women receive none. More...
• Report in Calabasas says money was wasted in fight against Ahmanson
• LVUSD Board reorganizes
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 Health & Wellness
• Grief can weigh heavily upon elderly
Grief is a natural part of bereavement. However, for as many as 4.8 million Americans each year, it can result in an increased risk of physical ailments such as heart disease and hypertension. More...
• Give the gift of vision
• Taking aim at sudden infant death syndrome
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 Business
• Desktop dining trends demand new office eating precautions
For many working Americans, eating a meal is just another task to juggle during a busy workday of e-mails, phone calls, meetings and deadlines. And as more employees opt to multi-task their way through breakfast, lunch and even dinner, "desktop dining" has quickly become a mainstay of corporate culture. More...
• United Online, Inc. launches new service
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 Schools
• Clever young inventors sought for contest
Because all great scientists started out as students, a contest searching for young inventors is getting high grades. For the past 12 years, ExploraVision, one of the world More...
• Seniors welcomed to help community
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 Pets
• article has image PET OF THE WEEK
LISA ADAMS/The Acorn A GOOD DOG-This is Dipper, a Great Dane mix who's ready to be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills. More...
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 Police
• Agoura Hills
Suspect(s) torched a padlock ($15 damage) and stole $9,000 worth of tools from a construction container in the 29100 block of Canwood Street where apartments were being built between Nov. 26 and Dec. 1. More...
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 Faith
• article has image Heschel West celebrates Chanukah
MICHAEL COONS/The Acorn CHANUKAH STARTS TOMORROW NIGHT- Kindergarteners from Heschel West Day School in Agoura Hills perform The Latka Song for family and friends during the Family Chanukah Celebration at Temple Aliyah in Woodland Hills on Tuesday night. More...
• Christmas music to be presented at service
• Cathedral plans Christmas events
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 Family
• Great advice: Control what your kids are playing, watching or reading
Millions of American children watch billions of hours of television each year. Many of them also go to movies and play video games. Taken together, TV, motion pictures, video, newspapers and magazines reach and influence today More...
• article has image Chaparral students collect toys for homeless children in Los Angeles
• Children invited to name Santa’s new female reindeer
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 Editorials
• Don’t let a hate crime ruin the season
As Judaism and Christianity prepare to celebrate the Hanukkah and Christmas seasons, a local woman was targeted in a hate crime. More...
• In praise of OCHS, WHS
• Guest opinion
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