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Teens to discuss Bradbury book The "Book Scene 4 Teens" book discussion group will next examine "Fahrenheit 451," Ray Bradbury’s classic tale of a futuristic world where books are banned and burned if found, from 6 to 8 p.m. More ... Fireworks firm under fire Calabasas City Councilman Barry Groveman doesn’t want the city to contract with companies that are environmentally reckless. He and the city council asked staff to write a policy requiring companies that do business with Calabasas to disclose any relevant environmental information as part of the bid... More ... Parks and recreation department seeks ‘mystery lady’ who planted coastal oak trees in Oak Park porter@theacorn.com By Lori Porter Rancho Simi Parks and Recreation is concerned over 13 coastal oaks that were recently planted in the vicinity of North Oak Hills Drive and Medea Creek Lane by a "mystery lady." More ... LVUSD to offer early retirement program bertholdo@theacorn.com By Stephanie Bertholdo For the third time in the history of Las Virgenes Unified School District (LVUSD), a Supplemental Early Retirement Program (SERP) will be offered to veteran teachers. The last SERP ended this year. More ... Meetings on mass transit scheduled The Metro San Fernando Valley Service Sector will host two community meetings this month to update the public on various transportation issues pertaining to Metro Bus service provided in the San Fernando Valley. More ... Mothers’ group to meet in Westlake La Leche League of Agoura Hills will present mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and information for pregnant or breastfeeding mothers at 2:30 p.m. Fri., March 19 at Westlake Village City Hall, 31200 Oak Drest Drive, Westlake Village. More ... Braewood neighborhood wants to be gated in Calabasas pic@theacorn.com By Michael Picarella Last night the Calabasas City Council was to discuss gating the Braewood neighborhood along Mulholland Highway near Freedom and Parched drives. Residents of Braewood have complained about youngsters loitering at Freedom Park all hours of the night and causing disturbances. More ... Measure D4 in a Nutshell Measure D4 was passed by voters on Tuesday in Oak Park Unified School District. Measure D4 will generate nearly $1 million per year to help OPUSD cope with major cutbacks from the state of California. More ...
LISA ADAMS/The Acorn PLEASE DRIVE CAREFULLY-At about 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, a 45-year-old female motorist was driving eastbound on Thousand Oaks Boulevard near Reyes Adobe Road when she lost control of her Toyota Camry. More ... Calabasas to consider plan for 40 new homes pic@theacorn.com By Michael Picarella The Calabasas Planning Commission will discuss at its meeting next Thursday night a request to construct 40 clustered, market rate, single-family homes at 4240 Las Virgenes Road in Calabasas. More ...
Three students have been chosen as winners of the "SpringFest Logo Design Contest" sponsored by the Agoura Hills Department of Community Services. More ... Agoura Hills approves crossing guard for T.O. Boulevard, Lake Lindero Drive bertholdo@theacorn.com By Stephanie Bertholdo The Agoura Hills City Council last week approved hiring a crossing guard for the intersection of Thousand Oaks Boulevard and Lake Lindero Drive for the remainder of this school year. More ... Measure E in a Nutshell Measure E was passed by voters on Tuesday in Las Virgenes Unified School District. More ...
bowens@theacorn.com By Billie Owens For artist Patricia Mason Sica, the majestic African elephant has become her muse. Her intricate drawings of the endangered creature mix realism with poignant detail. More ...
OUTDOOR EXTRAVAGANZA--Landscape artist Hans Kegler, left, shows Christina Johnson one of his oil on canvas paintings, titled "Field of Passion No. 2." Artists of The Promenade display and sell their work the last weekend every month at the Westlake Promenade on the corner of T.O. More ... Arbor Day to be celebrated in Calabasas The city of Calabasas Tree Board and the Santa Monica Mountains Restoration Trust will host a family-oriented Arbor Day celebration from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. More ...
Read the Story... Debate to address U.S. military Is a military draft fair? Is a voluntary military fair? Should universities and colleges have ROTC programs? Is military reserve duty justified in what it requires of reservists? More ... Mel Gibson’s ‘Passion’ inspires introspection Special to The Acorn By Eileen Workman What’s most moving about Mel Gibson’s "The Passion of the Christ" is that it plays like a metaphor for much of what’s wrong with our world. Unfortunately, it seems that humanity has learned almost nothing in 2,000 years. More ... Excursion to explore architecture The city of Calabasas Community Services Department is offering an excursion open to senior adults to explore "Architectural L.A." from 9 a.m. More ...
Innovative Chabad program a win-win situationporter@theacorn.com By Lori Porter Many local children can now sing those familiar lyrics "I Get By with a Little Help from My Friends" with conviction, thanks to a Chabad of Agoura program called the Friendship Circle. More ... Course instructors needed The city of Calabasas is seeking new course instructors for their recreation classes and workshops. Instructors are needed for all types of classes and workshops designed for a wide range of interests and ages, from toddlers to seniors. More ... Vendors sought for event In celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Day and the city of Thousand Oaks’ 40th birthday, the city will be hosting its seventh annual Arbor/Earth Day Celebration from 11 a.m. More ... It’s time to get your banner The city of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services and The Acorn Newspapers are pleased to announce that the 2004 Summer "Concerts in the Park" series banner promotion is underway. More ... Dole becomes title sponsor of Great Race Dole Food Company in Westlake Village has become the title sponsor of Las Virgenes’ largest community event, the Great Race of Agoura. More ... Spring is in the air at this home, garden show The 12th annual Ventura County Spring Home & Garden Show will be presented from Fri., March 19 through Sun., March 21 at Seaside Park, Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura. More ... L.A. County to review Santa Monica Mountains general plan pic@theacorn.com By Michael Picarella Citizens of Los Angeles County can help protect the Santa Monica Mountains, among other areas, from large-scale developments. More ... Administrative building to get facelift in Westlake Westlake Village city council members approved at a recent meeting a proposal to remodel the Westlake Lake Management Administrative (WLMA) office building. More ... |
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