His father's motorcycle takes Devin Trudeau, 8, to places his legs never could. This Sunday Devin and his dad will spend Father's Day like they spend most weekends- riding their Russian-made Ural motorcycle that includes a sidecar. More...
The city of Agoura Hills will soon be writing checks to a number of local organizations and agencies as part of its community grant program. Following a recent budget workshop, City Council members agreed to fund an additional sheriff's vehicle and outfit a sheriff's van with surv... More...
An unidentified man riding his bicycle on Thousand Oaks Boulevard in Agoura Hills was struck by a truck Tuesday and airlifted to UCLA Medical Center for treatment of undisclosed injuries. According to Sgt. More...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers STAR SPANGLED BANNER- An American flag flies over Sparky Anderson Field at California Lutheran University during the East vs.West All Star baseball game last Sunday. National Flag Day, which is celebrated today, was proclaimed in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson and ... More...
Children whose parents have cancer face a tough road in life. Theirs is not a celebration of life, but a struggle just to cope. Emily Fischer, 10, and her brother Danny, 12, of Westlake Village, found out last year that their father had cancer. More...
THURS., JUNE 14 Flag Day Thousand Oaks VFW Post sponsors annual Flag Day wreath laying, flag retirement ceremony, 10 a.m., Eric Huberth Memorial in front of T.O. Civic Arts Plaza. Business Roundtable Malibu Small Business Roundtable workshop with working lunch, noon to 2 p.m., Malib... More...
Will your air conditioner be ready for summer- or will it "bite the dust" the first time you turn on the thermostat? Now would be a good time to call your air conditioning service company and schedule a pre-season service. More...
Shauna Driggs of Oak Park kept her promise. Last month Driggs traveled to Virginia to attend the college graduation of her former sixth-grade student, Damaris Polanco. More...
On the second play of the Ventura County High School AllStar Football Game at Moorpark High on Saturday night, West running back Raynard Pamilton from Pacifica High ran a reverse for a 27-yard touchdown to put his team on the scoreboard first. More...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers POISED- Chittara, 7, a female calico cat, was surrendered by her owner. Chittara can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Chittara home, ask for ID No. A3675872. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so please call (818) 991-0071... More...
The Belarusian music group Novi Ierusalim (New Jerusalem) will perform during the 11 a.m. service Sat., June 16 at the Beth Emunah Messianic Synagogue, 5312 Derry Ave., Agoura Hills. The group sings in English, Russian and Hebrew. More...
WAY TO GO- After finishing the regular season in first place, the Screaming Blue Banana Monkeys claim the WAGS 8U National Championship, finishing the season with a record of 16-1. Back row, from left: Manager Frank Adler and assistant coaches Steve Malouf, Lou Guerrero and Rich Moran. Middle row: J... More...
SAX SOLO- Singer Mindi Abair plays in the Hyatt Westlake Plaza's summer jazz series on Saturday. More than 250 jazz lovers were on hand for the performance. Upcoming musicians to be featured in the coming weeks include Euge Grove, Hiroshima and Peter White. Visit www.hyattwestlakeplaza.com for more ... More...
I, too, was disappointed to see that Jim Bruno will not be running for reelection. Although I can completely understand why and I respect his decision, I am saddened for the city of Westlake Village. More...
Dad's Day agenda This year will be my fourth Father's Day as a father. My wife says it's my day to do whatever I want. And so here's my schedule for my day to do whatever I want: 10 a.m. Wake up Noon. Get out of bed 12:10 p.m. More...
If men are the new women, it sure doesn't show. Guys, especially dads, haven't changed that much over the years. True, men might be more in touch with their feminine side- we've got Oprah, Dr. Phil and Dan Fogelberg to thank for that- and yes, there are more stay-at-home dads than ever before. ... More...
AT THE BEACH- The Pattiz family is buried in the sand at Playa Pan de Azucar (Sugar Beach) on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. In the photo are Debby, Davidson, Dani, and Josh, a third-grader at Sumac Elementary School. More...
If the look and feel of your home's décor is starting to feel drab, perhaps it is time to freshen it up. Boring-wall syndrome plagues houses with vast expanses of plain, white walls with no color or textural interest. New paint can add style and personality to rooms, and the goo... More...