The bucolic, awayfromitall mountain lifestyle of the 130 Malibou Lake residents doesn't come cheap. But it's not the high price of real estate that is at the root of homeowner discontent. The private community is at the center of lake-choking urban runoff. More...

You've just enjoyed a favorite dinner with an extra-large helping of mashed potatoes and gravy, finished off with a supersized piece of cake à la mode. What comes next on the menu is something that wasn't ordered- the worst case of heartburn and indigestion ever. Or could it be some... More...

THURS., MARCH 1 Supervisor Speaks Camarillo Women's Club meets 11 a.m., Sterling Hills Golf Club, Camarillo. Ventura County Supervisor Kathy Long speaks about local affairs. Irish Dancers perform. RSVP (805) 488-3478. Swing Your Partner Senior Valley Happy Squares hosts square dance works... More...

Village Corporate Center, a 109,000squarefoot office complex in Agoura Hills, sold for $22 million to a group of Westside Los Angeles investors, a real estate spokesperson said. TR Funding of the Conejo Valley sold the two-building office complex at 30077-30101 Agoura Court to The Klei... More...

The Ventura County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) will offer a variety of programs in March. +A public hearing to review the proposed annual service and budget plans for special education will be at 5:15 p.m. Mon., March 5 at 777 Aileen St., Camarillo. More...

Monarchs National Gymnastics Training Center was represented at the 2007 All Olympia Invitational Feb. 10 and 11 with a six-member Level 7 girl's optional gymnastics team. The meet was held in the John Wooden Center at UCLA in Los Angeles. More...

HANDSOME FELLA- Amigo, 3, a neutered black goat surrendered by his owner, likes the company of horses and is quite friendly with people. Amigo can be adopted for a fee of $25 from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Amigo home ask for ID# A3633375. Occasionally pet... More...

Agoura Hills There were three car burglaries on Lake Lindero Drive on Feb. 20. Altogether the burglars stole a $2,500 laptop computer and a GPS worth $200. Three car windows were also shattered that day. Someone stole a computer valued at $4,500 from an office in the 8200 block of Dor... More...

Award-winning actor Ed Asner will play David in "King David and His Concubine: A Love Story" at 8 p.m. Sat., March 24 at the Jewish Community Center at Milken, 22622 Vanowen St., West Hills. The performance will be followed by an audience discussion with the playwright. More...

LIGHTNING BOLT- The AgouraWestlake Lightning U10 soccer team brings home a third-place trophy from the Riverside Locomotion Tournament. Front row from left, Jessica Maxey, Maditon Elkins, Jessica Speicher, Julia Berman and Loryn DeFalco. More...

Acorn columnist and former reporter Michael Picarella recently completed his third feature film, "Punchcard Player," and attended the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, in order to make VIP contacts. "Punchcard Player" is a dramatic comedy about a young man who works six jobs at o... More...

In order to set the record straight in response to the letter written in The Acorn on Feb. 22. Spotlight The Arts Board would like to inform the community that neither Toby Keeler nor Spotlight The Arts Foundation ever asked the city of Calabasas to fund $10 million to build a ... More...

The hot-button issue in the upcoming Calabasas City Council election, as in years past, centers on development and whether or not the city has indeed been a proponent of "smart growth." More...

Tristan Ahumada earned top production for 2006, according to Michael Schaller and Chuck Leko, brokers/owners of Century 21 Adobe Realty in Newbury Park. More...