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Agoura’s Glen Peterson is elected to state water agenc
Glen Peterson, a Las Virgenes Municipal Water District board member and representative to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, was elected as vice president of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA). More ...
Feinstein backs Groveman in 41st District race
Rishoff gains Pavley endorsement By Michael Picarella pic@theacorn.com Calabasas Mayor Barry Groveman scored his biggest endorsement to date in next year More ...
Less smoking, but more tax revenue, state says
State Board of Equalization Chair John Chiang announced that BOE enforcement measures have produced an additional $93 million in cigarette and tobacco products tax collected in the past 20 months. Another $32 million in sales tax was also generated by the increased enforcement, Chiang said. More ...
Program drives home the devastation of drinking,
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com To emphasize the real life horror of driving under the influence of alcohol, a graphic program called Every 15 Minutes was presented recently to the upper classmen at Calabasas High School. More ...
Community garden activities planned
Members of the Oak Park Gardeners will meet at 7 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 15 at Mae Boyar Park, 130 N. Kanan Road, Oak Park to elect a new board of directors. During the meeting, membership renewals for 2006 wilalso be accepted. More ...
Chef mixes flavor with health
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Though frozen dinners and microwaves have made it easier to feed busy families, many still prefer more traditional cuisine. More ...
Senior activities offered in Agoura Hills
The city of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services More ...
Favorite books come to life at public library
The Los Angeles Public Library will present a More ...
Poster contest encourages youth to be land stewards
The West Valley Garden Club is sponsoring the Smokey Bear Poster Contest 2006 open to students in grades one to five. Posters must feature Woodsy Owl or Smokey Bear. More ...
Fox fan helps Parkinson’s research
By Michael Picarella pic@theacorn.com Nine-year-old Alex Hoffman is a big More ...
Local art dealer puts work on display
Limited, original arto be exhibited in Westlake Village beginning Dec. 17 Limited edition, original art pieces from Europe, Canada and the United States will be on display Dec. 17 at the Artagraphix art store in the Westlake Village Gelson More ...
Experts offer holiday hints for pet owners
With the festivities for the holidays fast approaching, everyone is scurrying about in preparation for celebration. Since this is the season to be merry, it should be a time for mirth and merriment for everyone including the family dog. But the holidays present some annual dilemmas for canine compan More ...
Republican women to host holiday gala
Event is 11 a.m., Wed. Dec. 14 Thousand Oaks Republican Women Federated will host a Christmas and Holiday Gala beginning with an 11 a.m. reception on Wed., Dec. 14 at Sherwood Country Club, 320 W. Stafford Road, Thousand Oaks. A luncheon and program will follow at noon. RSVP is du More ...
Terri’s Cafe waitress finds fulfillment through art
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com By day, Kimberly Trabing is a hard-working waitress at Terri More ...
Girl with heart defect receives loving care
After a seven-month stay in the United States and two surgeries at UCLA More ...
Area student wins film festival
Kevin Shulman, a Camarillo resident and film student at Brooks Institute of Photography, received four award nominations at the recent New York City Horror Film Festival in Manhattan More ...
Classic toy given modern twist
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com The glass ceiling didn More ...
Tips to avoid food poison
Throughout the year, food banks, religious and civic groups and many other organizations work tirelessly to provide donated food to those in need. For many, these gifts are more than just a single meal. Rather, they make it possible for those in need to have an occasion where they can en More ...
Library receives grant to improve computer access
The Ventura County Library, a system of 15 community libraries, has received a $52,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to upgrade computers previously granted by the foundation. More ...
Have a ‘green’ holiday this year
By Heather Stotland Special to the Acorn Newspapers The turkey and stuffing finally have been consumed and the shopping started. Holiday season officially has arrived, but that also means more wrapping paper, ribbons and decorations More ...
Linkletters receive family values award
In honor of seven decades of marriage, and their courage to defend traditional family values, Art and Lois Linkletter were presented with the inaugural Friend of the Family award by Pepperdine University More ...
Prep the walls before decking the halls
Between shopping, decorating, and hosting get-togethers, the holidays can be stressful. This year, jump-start your holiday plans by getting your home in tip-top shape. You More ... Community RSS feed |
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