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Acorn offices will be closed July 4
     Monday is Independence Day, and it forces us into early deadlines.
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Calabasas resident completes AIDS bike ride
     Before he began the seven day, 585-mile AIDS LifeCycle
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$53 million water budget OK
     The Las Virgenes Municipal Water District board of directors adopted a $53.1 million budget for the 2005-2006 fiscal year starting July 1, including $14.2 million for capital projects that district officials say will “renew and strengthen” the agency’s aging infrastructure.
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Agoura Hills
     A man with an axe assaulted two day laborers at the inter-section of Agoura and Kanan roads on June 11 at about 10:30 a.m. According to the laborers and witnesses, a heavyset Hispanic man approached the men and asked them if they wanted to work for him. But the laborers
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Mayor honors academic standouts
     TOP NOTCH—Area students honored for academic excellence attend the Calabasas Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Calabasas Inn last week. From left, Calabasas High School graduate Natalie Vernia, Viewpoint School graduate Jordan Siegel, Calabasas Mayor Barry Groveman, A. E. Wright gra...
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A library Fourth
     Celebrate Independence Day with family festivities at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Li
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Blood drive tomorrow in Westlake Village
     Community participation is welcome at the seventh annual Hyatt Drive for Life blood drive for hotel employees and guests to be conducted by United Blood Services from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. tomorrow, Fri., July 1, in the employees’ parking lot, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Villag
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Honored for community service
     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers BANK ON IT—Pepperdine University’s Israel Rodriguez presents Bob and Linda Wilson with the school’s El Faro Award at the Agoura/ Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce mixer at the Westlake Village Washington Mutual Bank last week. The award, which means T...
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Home equity numbers staggering, report says
     California’s housing boom has generated $1 trillion in increased home equity since 2000, pumping billions of dollars into the state’s economy, according to a new report from the California Building Industry Association.
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CHS student crowned Ms. Asia
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
     Jennifer Chu, a 17-year-old Calabasas High School student, will have little time to enjoy the lazy days of summer.
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     Air Force Airman First Class John A. Mucci has graduated from basic military training with distinction as an honor graduate at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He also earned credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. Mucci is the s
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Local students make CLU list
     The following local residents were named to the 2005 spring semester Dean’s Honor List at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must maintain a 3.5 grade point average in their academic subjects.
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12-year-old acts in Will Ferrell movie
     Sammy Fine, a 12-year-old from Calabasas, acted in a national Oscar Meyer commercial when he was 3. The spot didn’t air until almost six years later. During that six-year wait, Sammy lost his drive for acting. But once the commercial aired, he picked up acting again and ha
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Classes begin
     Summer classes at Moorpark College will begin on Tues., July 5. Many classes are still available and may be reviewed by visiting www.moorparkcollege.edu.
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New chapter in library fundraising
     FRIENDS OF THE CALABASAS LIBRARY—From left, Barbara Wallace, treasurer, and Elizabeth Parang, president of the Friends of The Calabasas Library show a few of the items for sale during the Friends’ June 18 book sale. The group’s goal is to raise funds for library programs not covered by ...
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Check out starry nights this summer
     Cal State Northridge’s Bianchi Planetarium is offering a look at the mysteries of a summer night and a peek at celestial objects through a telescope beginning this month. The planetarium will offer a show every other Friday night this summer, giving the public an opportu
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Local woman offers help on launching a tutoring business
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com
     Helping children succeed has long been Laurie Hurley’s focus. The Newbury Park resident has operated a tutoring business from her home for several years and is now branching out to help others start their own in-home tutoring companies.
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Agoura woman passes away at age 22
     WILL BE MISSED—Amanda Marie Brassfield, 22, passed away June 16 in Dallas, Texas. She lived in Agoura until age 16 and was employed as a kindergarten teacher. She is survived by her parents, Greg and Norrie Brassfield, sisters Cami, Andrea and Juliana and brother Scott. ...
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     A REAL GEM— Pearl, a 2-year old female border collie mix needs a home. Pearl can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Pearl home, ask for identification No.A3368136. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so please call (818) 991-0071 first ...
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     05 1302832 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENTThe following person(s) is (are)doing business as: 1) FOREXPHONE SERVICE 2.) RJ USPHONE CLUB 3.) FILAM PHONESERVICE 725 Lakefield Rd SuiteB., Westlake Village, CA 91362.
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