Eat healthy for Nutrition Month
      Members of the Coastal TriCounties Dietetic Association will stress the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables during March, National Nutrition Month, at the Ventura County Farmers' Markets in Ventura. The monthlong event will be Wednesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Farmers' Ma...
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In takes a lot of heart
      WHOLE LOTTA HEART- Sumac Elementary School students participate in the Jump for Heart fundraiser which raises money for the American Heart Association. The event, under the supervision of fitness instructor Kathy Stewart, coincided with Valentine's Day.
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Are you hiding?
By Deborah Barber Special to The Acorn
      There appears to be a lot of hiding in relationships these days. By that I mean hiding oneself from the other while making a strong attempt to maintain the appearance of a relationship. There may be an illusion of communication and shared experience though partners actually...
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A first time for everything
     NO BIG DEAL- Paris Hexon, 17, of Agoura, donates blood for the first time at the SoCal Blood Services for the USC Hospital blood drive held at Agoura City Hall recently. Technician Christina Rincon of Van Nuys monitors her and offers moral support.
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Local chiropractors selected for NFL duty
      Dr. Terry Weyman and Dr. Ed Green of the Westlake Village-based Chiropractic Sports Institute were invited to speak to National Football League team doctors at the NFL's s c o u t i n g combine this week in Indianapolis. The combine evaluates player abilities and medical condition in ...
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