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Three local public schools are among 35 statewide that have been nominated for the 2006 No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Blue Ribbon Schools Program offered through the U.S. Department of Education. More ... The Acorn will be delivered a day early next week due to Thanksgiving. The Nov. 24 edition will be delivered on Wed., Nov. 23. More ... Agoura Hills A $5,000 tennis bracelet, a ring, a wedding band and other jewelry valued at about $2,000 were stolen from the master bedroom safe of a home on Von Dodson Drive. The incident occurred on Oct. 30. More ... Two pit bulls reportedly attacked six people near Lupin Hill Elementary School in Calabasas within the last two months. The dogs More ... A 16-year-old Oak Park boy was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after the car he was driving crossed a median and hit a truck driven by a North Hollywood man. More ... George Annino simply shakes his head and smiles when asked if he ever thought the homegrown charity he started in his living room some 26 years ago would still be going strong today. More ... Westlake Elementary School will host its inaugural holiday boutique from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., Nov. 19 on the school campus at 1571 E. Potrero Road, Westlake Village. The selection will include clothing, jewelry, children More ... Learning to drive is both a privilege and responsibility. From my 30 years of teaching young people to drive, I have found that many students are in a hurry to get a license without receiving enough training or practice. Early on in their driver training, many students simply push too h More ... The Calabasas Library will host a wildlife safety and education seminar from 2 to 3 p.m. Sun., Nov. 20 at 23975 Park Sorrento, Calabasas. More ... Oak Park High School is getting a new look, thanks to the efforts of some local volunteers. More ... For many people autumn weather brings a welcome time of the year. Adding to the pleasure of the season are the vibrant colors displayed in nature. Leaf pigment, the physics of light, weather conditions, plant species, and geography all play important roles in the colors of autumn. More ... The Rotary Club of Westlake Village Sunrise recently completed its annual golf tournament fundraiser with tremendous success, according to Carl More ... Raytheon project In America today, almost half of all fourth graders read below the basic level. If children are not confident that they can learn to read by the fourth grade, evidence shows that they are much more likely to drop out of school and be limited to lower-paying jobs throughou More ... Jim Brunkella, project manager for Raytheon Corporation, will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of The Ventura County Astronomical Society at 7:30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 18 in the Forum Auditorium on the Moorpark College campus. The public is invited. More ... Mary Dalrymple Brown will be the guest speaker when the Conejo Valley Republican Women meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Fri., Nov. 18 at the Plug Nickel Restaurant, 717 Lakeside Road, Westlake Village. The public is welcome to attend. The cost is $20 and reservations may be made by ca More ... Snakes, lizards and tortoises have become increasingly popular as pets, but owners of these and other reptiles must take precautions because the animals can harbor salmonella, a potentially dangerous bacteria that can cause More ... Taking care of a pet could give some children a new leash on life. A recent study found that when paired with a multi-disciplined approach to treatment, caring for an animal improved the behavior and social interactions of severely troubled youth in a residential treatment setting. More ... The Poinsettia Ball, a blacktie fundraising dinner dance for New West Symphony, is scheduled from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. Fri., Dec. 9 at Spanish Hills Country Club, 999 Crestview Ave., Camarillo. More ... Marine Corps Pvt. Scott T. Olson, son of Lynn M. and Randall J. Olson of Agoura Hills, recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego. More ... The West Valley Folk Dancers club offers weekly international folk dance programs with dancing and instruction from 7:15 to 10 p.m. Fridays at the Canoga Park Senior Center, 7326 Jordan Ave., Canoga Park. More ... Jeffrey Reed Matthews of Agoura Hills has completed California Highway Patrol cadet training and has been assigned to duty at the San Francisco area office. More ... Agoura High School has been selected to join 300 other schools nationwide as a developing Model School.The program is part of the Successful Practices Network, a program for model public schools developed by a nonprofit group called the International Center for Leadership in Education. More ... Jason Busby, a history teacher at Agoura High School, recently gave the Las Virgenes Unified School District board of trustees a glimpse into the future of education through a comprehensive More ... Community RSS feed |
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