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November 8, 2007  RSS feed
Klessig, Davis take Westlake
Kirschbaum falls short in bid for City Council
Westlake Village voters swept newcomer Ned Davis onto the City Council and narrowly reelected incumbent Philippa Klessig to another four-year term in Tuesday's election. Davis earned significantly more votes than any of the four candidates. More...
Flu clinic gives Calabasas emergency teams a boost
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com

More than 900 flu shots were administered in fewer than two and a half hours last weekend as part of an emergency preparedness drill for the city of Calabasas. The drive-thru flu clinic was held at A.E. More...

School board makes big Gaines
Newcomer elected, parcel tax passes
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com

Voters in Las Virgenes Unified School District returned one incumbent and elected one newcomer to the board of education on Tuesday. Three candidates ran for two school board seats. More...

 Community
• article has image Kuperberg, Edelston reelected in Agoura
Voters on Tuesday returned incumbents Dan Kuperberg and John Edelston to the Agoura Hills City Council. Kuperberg captured 1,409 votes (35 percent), followed by Edelston with 1,371 votes (34 percent). Challengers Michael Forney and George Christopher Thomas garnered 619 and 599 votes respectively, or about 15 percent each. More...
• article has image Officials dedicate center at The Oaks
• article has image Vandalism goes to extreme- reward offered
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 Health & Wellness
• article has image Support for fire victims
AFTERMATH- Westlake Village resident Megan Winer gives a donation to volunteers Mateen Saffarian, 17, of Oak Park and Shayahn Zamyad, 15, of Calabasas for the Red Cross California Wildfire Relief Fund on Saturday in Westlake Village. More...
• Get help for headaches
• article has image Silverado hires new ambassador
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 Bulletin
Board
• Datebook
THURS., NOV. 8 New On Internet Simi Valley Computer Users Group meets 7:30 p.m., Simi Valley Library community meeting room, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. Mounir Ibrahim of EZ2 Networks gives update on status of the Internet, what's new, how to be safer. John Burres demonstrates Mixcraft audio editing program. Barbara Cott, (805) 218-0909, www.svcug.org. More...
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 Business
• article has image Westcord brings back Arrasmith
T.O. resident worked for former Westoaks
Darin Arrasmith, a 20-year veteran of commercial real estate and former principal of his own successful brokerage and mortgage services companies in the Conejo Valley, has joined Westcord Commercial Real Estate Services in Westlake Village as a broker specializing in office properties. More...
• article has image EYE ON LOCAL AREA STOCKS
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 Schools
• article has image Students named king, queen for a day
ROYALTY- Westlake High School Homecoming King Jordan Mannisto and Queen Rachel Browski walk the red carpet after they are crowned during the halftime show at Warrior Stadium on Friday. More...
• Open house scheduled at La Reina High School
• article has image Floating pumpkins spur imaginations
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 Sports
• article has image The Acorn's High School Football Game of the Week
Webb Gauls (1-7) vs. Viewpoint Patriots (4-4) Friday, 7 p.m. at Calabasas
When former Chicago Cubs shortstop Ernie Banks coined the phrase "Let's play two," the last thing he was talking about was football. Still, the Viewpoint School football team is thinking just that this week. With a Prep League record of 1-3, the Patriots need a win over Webb High on Friday coupled with losses by league rivals Poly High and Chadwick School. More...
• article has image Other local football matchups
• Weekend schedule
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 Pets
• article has image Dogs lend an ear to young readers
THERAPY PUPPIES- Calabasas resident Troy West, 4, reads a book out loud to Clifford, a therapy dog with Paws 4 Healing, at the Calabasas Library on Saturday. Troy gets a ittle help from handler Claudine Singer. The program allows children to read aloud to a therapy dog for 15 minutes. More...
• article has image Pet of the Week
• article has image Owner hopes loss of pet brings change
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 Police
• Sheriff's Blotter
Agoura Hills Burglars stole a $300 iPod, a $150 portable electronic game station and $75 in cash from a vehicle parked in the 4100 block of Jim Bowie Road on Oct. 27. Vandals ransacked the interior of a vehicle parked in the 27300 block of Oak Summit Road on Oct. 27, but nothing was reported stolen. More...
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 Faith
• article has image Women spread love through knitting group
When Robert Danes was sick last winter and undergoing treatment, the Westlake Village resident received a surprise gift. Members of the Westminster Presbyterian Church Prayer Shawl Ministry delivered a soft, fringed blanket they had knit and crocheted to Danes' home. More...
• article has image Rabbi recounts his path of faith
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 Family
• article has image Play time
SWINGING- Annie Hoke, 2, flies through the air with a little help from her father, West Hills resident Tom Hoke, during a buddy date at Gates Canyon Park in Calabasas. The day included autumn crafts, playground fun and homemade snacks at the universally accessible Brandon's Village playground. More...
• article has image Kids, parents drawn together
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 On the
Town
• article has image Conejo Players open two comedies
Conejo Players Theatre in Thousand Oaks will present two classic comedies this fall. •"You Can't Take It With You" will run from Nov. 15 through Dec. 15. Showtimes are Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., with 2 p.m. matinees on Sunday Nov. 18 and Dec. 9. More...
• Play reading at Theatricum Botanicum
• article has image Shakespeare's plays live at Oak Park High School
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 Letters
• More heat for Heschel West
I went to the library to see for myself the plans for the Heschel School. I could not believe what I saw on the plans for ingress and egress. The Heschel School has an easement between the gas station and the property on the corner of Chesebro and Driver. That is the in and out access to the Heschel school. There is a fire exit on Chesebro. More...
• No room for another school
• Wants open door discussion on Heschel West
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 Editorials
• A salute to our veterans
Maybe you know somebody who served in America's armed forces. If you appreciate what they did for our country, let them know about it. Sun., Nov. 11 is the traditional Veterans Day and Monday will be a holiday for schools, banks and government offices. Originally called Armistice Day, the holiday was created to observe Nov. More...
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• Early deadlines set for Nov. 22 and 23 editions
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