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Westlake night light
     LUNAR LUSTER- These homes on the hill above Westlake Lake and Lindero Canyon Road are caught in the erie light between sunset and the full moon rising Monday.
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Battery recycling the proper thing to do
     Throwing old batteries in with trash destined for the local landfill is not a good practice, mainly because it allows heavy metals contained in the cells to leach into the earth and contaminate groundwater, environmental experts say.
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Logo revealed for upcoming county fair
     GOTTA HAVE HEART- The 2006 Ventura County Fair poster features a hand-sewn quilt made by Kim Leach, exhibit supervisor for the annual fair. Leach began quilting nine years ago and still attends the Ventura Adult Continuing Education quilting classes to learn new skills about the craft. "To me, a qui
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State hopes to weed out the pot farms
     California State Attorney General Bill Lockyer announced the kick-off of California's 2006 Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (CAMP) eradication program.
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Compost put on hold
     The Rancho Las Virgenes Composting Facility has suspended its community compost program until November due to facility maintenance and upgrades, water district officials said. The Calabasas plant produces rich soil amendment, or compost, which is available free to the public.
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Westlake flag theft not too patriotic
     Jay Perry, the manager of Johnny P's restaurant on Westlake Boulevard, helped catch a group of four people who allegedly stole 800 miniature American flags placed in front of the restaurant for the July Fourth holiday.
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Reyes Adobe Days return
     The city of Agoura Hills has announced that the second annual Reyes Adobe Days will be coming this fall with events beginning throughout the city in September and continuing through October.
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Summer Sunday in the park-Chumash Park, that is
     ROCKIN'- Above, the Reno Jones band performs at Chumash Park in Agoura Hills last Sunday. Left, Sean Kavanagh of Agoura Hills tosses a ring to his son while waiting for the concert to begin. An impressive fireworks display followed the music. The next show is Sun., July 23 with "Yesterday, a Tribute
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Magician reveals his secrets
      Magicians are mysterious, secretive people who create marvelous illusions and perform inexplicable tricks. Some even transform their own careers.
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Anacapa Island offers summer fun
     From pristine beaches and lakes, rugged islands and attractive museums, Ventura County has much to offer for a quick getaway without jet lag.
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Vacation without leaving home
     Local park agencies have a wide range of activities planned to help anyone coping with a bad case of summer doldrums. And you don't even have to be an avid hiker or ardent nature lover. All
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Calabasas parade a fine affair
     HERE COMES THE JUDGE- Calabasas residents Wink and Sandy Martindale preside over the city's inaugural Fourth of July parade, serving as judges for the various entries that made their way down Calabasas Road near The Commons.
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British invasion at harbor
     A collection of vintage British saloons (a four-door sedantype car) and sedans will be on display at Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard during the 16th annual Ventura County British Car Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sun., July 23.
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School district receives special flag
     PROUD MOM- Before Betty Breneman retired from the Las Virgenes Unified
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