At a special meeting of its board of trustees this week, the Community Foundation for Oak Park unanimously voted to support Oak Park Unified School District bond issues B-6 and C-6 related to repair and upgrading of schools in the aging district. More...

The Centennial Guild, a local support group of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), hosted its annual fundraiser at the Air Force One Pavilion of the Ronald Reagan Library on March 11.The theme of this year's Spring Gala was "When You Wish Upon a Star." More...

THURS., APRIL 20 Women's Connection "In the Spotlight" is theme of the Calabasas Women's Connection's luncheon at the Calabasas Inn, 23500 Park Sorrento, Calabasas featuring guest speakers Clara Barclay (businesswoman) and Ann Mauger (singer/actress). $24. Reservations: (818) 348-5 More...

LOOKING TRIM AGAIN- Left, La Reine Chabut, author of "Lose That Baby Fat," with Kris Jenner, owner of Smooch, a children's store in Calabasas, enjoy the book launch party held recently at the store. The book shows new mothers how to shed the extra weight gained during pregnancy. More...

All events (subject to change) are listed by name, location and time if provided. If calendars are modified, school sources are asked to contact us with updated information at this e-mail address: newstip@theacorn.com. More...

The leather-snapping sounds of Jeri Sitzes' jab combinations reverberate through Agoura's Big Fish Boxing club six days a week. More...

A dog named Buddy, who may or may not have been some sort of beagle or hound mixture, lived in a suburban house on a grassy knoll, belonging to the rich relations. He was the color of a sundried mud puddle, kind of a chalky chocolate brown. His was a childless household so all adult adulation More...

from a vehicle parked on Ambridge Drive March 28. Calabasas More...

The Conejo Jewish Academy will begin its spring semester on Tues., May 2. Offered will be classes, study groups, lectures, workshops and a variety of study opportunities geared specifically for teenagers. More...

The pause before the bloom Is spring a little late this year? Or is it just that I'm waiting for its arrival with the expectancy of a kid counting down the days until Christmas? More...

The Pacific Southwest District Lodge No. 15 Vasa Order of America will sponsor the annual Spring Fest from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., April 23 at Vasa Park, 2854 Triunfo Canyon Road, Agoura. More...

In the article "Athlete's Exceptional Skills Create a Flap," my dad, Howard Lauterbach, came under criticism for the choice the board of directors of the Agoura Youth Basketball Association made to limit the playing time of a 10-yearold girl. The article did not include the whole truth of what happe More...

The location: Southbound Westlake Boulevard at Triunfo Canyon Road in the Thousand Oaks portion of Westlake Village. The location falls under Caltrans' jurisdiction. More...

So the parents are at it again. It is the parents, mind you, not the kids. The grownups are the ones most obsessed with winning and who usually raise the biggest stink over issues regarding youth sports. More...