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Chief Dyer earns No. 2 spot in fire department
Long-time Westlake Village resident Michael Dyer has been promoted to chief deputy, the number two position in the Los Angeles County Fire Department, effective March 7. More ...
Home sales drop, but prices remain high
January sales of Conejo Valley single-family homes totaled 101 compared to 136 sold in December and 108 a year ago, according to Glen Scalise, president of the Conejo Valley Association of Realtors. More ...
Pollution watch Residents are asked to keep it clean
By Michael Picarella pic@theacorn.com Each year, the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors removes more than 4,500 tons of trash from local water areas. When the rain falls, as it did earlier this week, the volume of water flowing through the storm drain system can increase up to 10 billion gallons, making More ...
City partners with Santa Monica to address clean water issues
Dirty creeks and streams are a regional problem, officials say By Michael Picarella pic@theacorn.com Calabasas city officials said they don More ...
License and registration, please The truth behind traffic tickets
By Kyle Jorrey kjorrey@theacorn.com Anybody who drives a car locally doesn More ...
Active student helped prompt Calabasas secondhand smoke ordinance
By Michael Picarella pic@theacorn.com One person can make a difference and 19-year-old Margo Arnold of Calabasas is a good example. More ...
Club to meet
The Westlake Village Newcomers Club will host its monthly coffee from 10 a.m. to noon Tues., March 7 at Glabman Furniture and Interior Design, Westlake Village. The director of design and her team of interior designers will be on hand to answer questions. There will be light refreshments. More ...
Student searches for poker jackpot
By Avi Rutschman avi@theacorn.com While poker can be a dangerous pastime for some, Peter Neff, a 20-year-old resident of Oak Park, has transformed the risky game into a profitable enterprise. More ...
MUFON meeting reveals tales of time travel, aliens and more
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com Are unidentified flying objects real or just the product of overactive imaginations sparked by pop culture? More ...
Teens need to be road ready
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com The best way parents can help their teens become responsible drivers is to take an assertive approach, believes one local educator. That More ...
Youth leagues now forming
Registration is now open for the spring T-ball and Coach-Pitch League in Calabasas. Please sign up in person at the city of Calabasas Community Services Department, de Anza Park, 3701 Lost Hills Road, Calabasas. More ...
High school student heads Israel Advocacy Group
By Avi Rutschman avi@theacorn.com Adam Teitelbaum, a senior at New Community Jewish High School in West Hills, is hoping that the pen proves to be mightier than the sword. More ...
Calling all spie
Westlake Village resident John Bravos is trying to round up former spies, counter-intelligence agents and counter-terrorists living in the area. More ...
Local Eagle Scouts recognized
Five members of Troop 198/ 502 were honored at a Court of Honor in Calabasas last month for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. More ...
Salute the gray whale’s journey
The Pacific gray whale is one of the largest animals ever to inhabit the earth, reaching maximum lengths of 45 ft. and weighing as much as 30 tons. Gray whales are first spotted by their water spout and the sound can be heard over a half mile away. In recognition of the annual migration of the Pacif More ...
Ventura Gem and Mineral Society hosts annual show
The Ventura Gem and Mineral Society (VGMS) will host its 44th annual Gem, Mineral, Lapidary and Fossil Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat., March 4 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., March 5 at Seaside Park, Ventura County Fairgrounds. Admission is free. The show is the society More ...
Valley Audubon Society to celebrate its centennial
Birds have been watched in the San Fernando Valley for a long time More ...
Future Foundation calling for volunteers
The 22nd Annual Youth Congress, a program that encourages leadership, camaraderie, participation and discussion among high school students, is scheduled for March 18. More ...
Chamber salutes man, woman of year
Robert Cabral, Madeline Hess honored The Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce recently announced that Madeline Hess and Robert Cabral have been chosen as the 2005-2006 Woman and Man of the Year, respectively. More ...
Home rain gardens may help eliminate pollution
Homeowners can help eliminate neighborhood pollution simply by planting an easy-to-construct garden on their property. More ...
Agoura Pony Baseball stresses character over competition
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com A movement is underway to make youth sports focus more on fun and character development rather than winning at all costs. More ...
Watch for baby squirrels before trimming, removing trees
Wildlife Care of Ventura County (WCVC) would like to remind everyone that while this is a great time to trim or cut down trees, it More ...
Learn to clog
The Conejo Valley Cloggers invite adults, teens and children to join them at their weekly sessions at 6:45 p.m. Thursdays at Old Meadows Park, 1600 Marview Drive, Thousand Oaks. More ... Community RSS feed |
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