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Contractors working on the modernization of Viewpoint School in Calabasas have been granted extended workday hours during the summer months. More ... BILL SPARKES/AcornNewspapers SALUTE TO FRIENDS-The Mountains Restoration Trust hosts its sixth annual "Salute to Our Friends" reception April 21 at Headwaters Corner in Calabasas. More ... March sales of Conejo Valley single-family homes totaled 199 compared to 111 sold in February and 201 sold a year ago, according to Mike Plisky, president of the Conejo Valley Association of Realtors. More ... The Calabasas district office of Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky has moved. The new address is 26600 Agoura Road, Suite 100, Calabasas, 91392. The phone number, (818) 880-9416, will remain the same. More ... CHARMED AND DANGEROUS-Snake wrangler Bo Slyapich of Calabasas carefully displays a rattlesnake and compares it to the smaller lyre snake, another local venomous snake that was found recently near Lost Hills Road. More ... The Agoura Hills City Council debated whether the city should pursue more aggressive investment strategies with its budget reserves. More ... The Thousand Oaks Acorn won two Certificates of Achievement in the California Newspaper Publishers Association Better Newspapers Contest for 2004. More ... At the very least, reckless driving can lead to accidents that cause traffic jams. Worse yet, reckless driving can cause death and untold hardship. Neither scenario is welcome. More ... Sean Chen said he learned to play the piano while he "fooled around" on a keyboard his parents had given him nearly 11 years ago. More ... FILL 'ER UP-Oaks Christian School sixth-grade students John Hedge, left, and Kristian Bierschenk, both 12, add items to a "My Stuff Bag" that the students are preparing to donate as a part of a community service project for abused children. More ... An Eagle Court of Honor on Sat., April 23 at Agoura Bible Fellowship in Agoura Hills honored Scott Anderson, 18, Travis Maggini, 17 and Roy Sherman, 17, three Agoura High School students who received their Eagle awards together. More ... Actor, director and producer Penny Marshall; Seeds of Peace President Aaron David Miller; U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao; NASA Scientist Dr. Firouz Michael Naderi; Football Legend and broadcaster Nick Buoniconti; and Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Chairman of the American Red Cross will be among this year More ... "How to Protect Yourself Against Fraud and Abuse, a Senior Action Fair" will be presented from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tues., May 17, at the New Jewish Community Center at Milken, 22622 Vanowen St. More ... Triunfo YMCA will host its eighth annual Pancake Breakfast Carnival from 7 to 11 a.m. Sat., May 7 at Oak Park High School, 899 N. Kanan Road, Oak Park. More ... Kevin Galpin and Carrie Diercks recently announced their engagement and plans to wed next March. More ... The Leonis Adobe Museum has announced that Angela Schwanz will be replacing Tammy Ennis as general manager of the living history museum in Old Town Calabasas. More ... Pizza, soda, hours in front of a television set or a computer screen, and other less-than-healthy habits may be a staple for many teens, but one group of students learned the importance of balance at the Conejo/Las Virgenes Future Foundation 21st annual Youth Congress. More ... The Santa Monica Mountains Fund will sponsor its inaugural Native Plant Fair from 8 a.m. to noon Sat., May 21 in the main parking lot at Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa, a unit of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in Newbury Park. More ... The Assistance League of Conejo Valley, a chapter of National Assistance League, recently received more than 100 new books donated by the students of Miss Rose More ... Would you like to sell your home but fear the impact of higher property taxes on your budget? If you are 55 years of age or older, California State Propositions 60 and 90 may be just what the doctor ordered. More ... HELPING TEENS COPE-Agoura Hills resident Kathleen Rasmussen and Mitchell Rosenthal, founder and president of Phoenix House, attended the second annual "Triumph For Teens" awards ceremony last week at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. More ... The Conejo Valley Toastmasters will host "Mystery Night," an evening of mystery, magic and public speaking, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Mon., May 9 at Baxter BioScience, Westlake Village. More ... The group started a little over a year ago with only $16 in the bank and nothing but borrowed pumpkins on their small plot of land. Today, the Oak Park Community Garden boasts 60 members and operates on a $7,000 annual budget. More ... Local residents are invited to a Free Tour of the Tapia Water Reclamation and Rancho Las Virgenes Composting Facilities from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sat. May 14. More ... A pest-prevention strategy is all the more important when you consider the problems caused by fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. Besides the obvious irritation of itching, fleas can cause flea-bite anemia and tapeworm infestation. More ... Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County is currently looking for experienced business persons to serve on the board of directors, a part-time staff person to act as project manager overseeing specific building sites and a part-time staff person to serve as construction site supervisor in charge of on-site volunteer supervision and various aspects of Habitat More ... The Ventura County Fire Department will host its fourth annual Wildland Fire and Safety Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sat., May 21 at the Camarillo Airport on the grounds of the Ventura County Fire Department Regional Training Center, 102 E. More ... Community RSS feed |
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