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ON THE RUN-Above, children in the one-mile run turn from Thousand Oaks Boulevard onto Argos Street in Agoura Hills during the Dole Great Race of Agoura last Saturday. Right, the thermometer registers 32 degrees as the half-marathon runners enter the frosty trail at Chesebro Canyon. Now in its 21st year, the annual Great Race was started by parents looking to support local schools. Today it's one of the largest running events in the Los Angeles area and continues to raise money for eight Agoura Hills and Oak Park schools. For race results, see page 22A. More...
Part II of two parts on the myths and realities of traffic citations and how residents are affected

Mary (an Agoura Hills resident who asked that her name be withheld) doesn%27t want to be labeled as an opponent of law enforcement-she insists that she%27s not. Nor does she want to be seen as just another disgruntled driver trying to vent her frustration after receiving a traffic ticket that More...

Not enough 'elbow room,' mayor says

A developer%27s appeal to the city council to allow a 27-home development on the south side of Agoura Hills has been defeated. More...

Is the daunting drive to Westlake City Hall hindering you from attending council meetings? Are you out of town and desperate to know if the latest hot topic was approved? More...
All societies face double challenges when they battle a disease. On one hand, doctors must defeat the disease itself. And in the case of mental illness, for example, communities must learn to overcome the stigma associated with the disease. More...
THURS., MARCH 9 Fascinating Geology Conejo Gem and Mineral Club will meet 7:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Arts Center, 403 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. A Pebble Pup youth workshop will precede the program featuring a slide show on a "fascinating geological topic" yet to be determined, presented by Lu More...
Westlake Village-based Homestore, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOMS) announced it will change its name to Move, Inc., a comprehensive resource for real estate listings, support tools and move-related service providers. More...
Character Counts It was during a presentation at a local library. I had just explained the Early Decision process, where a student applies to a college, usually in November, is notified in December, and promises to attend that school if accepted. More...
Lions come up just short in CIF title game
After nearly winning a CIF championship this season, the Oaks Christian High girls%27 basketball team has set its sights on bringing the first-place trophy back to campus next year. More...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers GOOD BOY-Butch, a three-year-old male shepherd mix, was abandoned and needs a new home. Butch can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Butch home, ask for ID No. A3463097. Occasionally pets have already been adopted so please call (818) 991-0071 first or visit http:// animalcontrol.co.la.ca.us. More...
Agoura Hills Burglars stole a $700 briefcase from a victim Feb. 27 on Agoura Court. The victim was headed to an office when a man jumped out of a van and grabbed the briefcase. More...
Temple Beth Haverim is proud to offer "an inspiring Shabbat time where we will express prayers from the heart and share our warmth as a community," according to Cantor Kenny Ellis. The service, "Friday Night Love," will be at 7:30 p.m. Fri., March 10 at the temple, 29900 Ladyface Court, Agoura Hills More...
COWGIRLS-Conejo Valley Days Tiny Tots Pageant contestants Kelsee Killian, 5, left, a Ladera Elementary School kindergarten student, and Yerba Buena Elementary School kindergartener Taylor Redman, 5, are all giggles before going on stage at the Conejo Valley Days kick-off picnic and car show at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza on Saturday. Contest winners will ride in the Conejo Valley Days parade on May 6. The annual Chili Cookoff is on April 30. More...
FATAL FUN-From left, Marilyn Zaslow, Roxanne Diesel, Kelly Murkey, Gabriela Vega and Pat Newbert offer a taste of the macabre in "Mardi Gras Murder in the Bayou." The interactive dinner theater production runs through May at Paul's Italian Villa, 2585-I Cochran St., Simi Valley and at the Hampton Inn and Suites, 50 W. Daily Drive, Camarillo. For reservations, call The Gypsy Players at (661) 718-3968 or visit www.justmurder.com. More...
On behalf of Club Scout Pack 333 of Calabasas, we would like to thank the local restaurants who helped make our annual Blue and Gold banquet a very affordable and memorable event for all. More...
Several of the area%27s top financial and real estate experts assembled in Westlake Village last week in an attempt to provide an accurate forecast for the local economy. More...

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