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August 7, 2008  RSS feed
Oak Park residents got to know each other and the public servants who protect them during National Night Out Against Crime, held locally on Sat., Aug. 2. The annual crime awareness program seeks to strengthen the bond between law enforcement officials and the communities they serve in an effort to keep neighborhoods safe. More...
'Cages' were a fixture in the community

It has been about a month since baseball fans learned that the quaint, outoftheway business in Agoura Hills known simply as "the batting cages" would be closing. On the final day More...

With grocery prices on the rise, Conejo Valley consumers are finding that growing their own food has become a viable way to save money. And, for the first time in its six-year history, the Oak Park Community Garden is nearly filled to capacity with gardeners. More...

For the past 22 years, Tuesdays with Murray Wald and Bill Locklear were spent at Baseball City in Agoura Hills. But when the Baseball City batting cages closed on July 31, the longtime friends were forced to come up with a new game plan. More...
For those with a family history of diabetes or those at risk for type 2 diabetes, one can prevent or delay the onset of the disease by losing 5 to 7 percent of body weight—10 to 14 pounds for those who weigh 200 pounds. More...
THURS., AUG. 7 Laminating Woodwork Conejo Valley Woodworker's As sociation meets 7 p.m., Redwood Middle School, 233 W. Gainsborough Road, Thousand Oaks. Presentation on glue, vacuum-bag laminating techniques. More...
Meals served with fine china, crystal, and silverware, for starters
Westlake Village residents Ed and Lynn Hogan announce the creation of POSH Private Jet Holidays, which features vacation packages from Van Nuys Airport to their 27-acre Royal Lahaina Resort on Maui's Kaanapali Beach. More...
More than 16,000 librarians gathered for an education fest and a little fun at the American Library Association's annual conference in Anaheim earlier this summer. More...
Oak Park's Melissa Skiba embraces cross country running
It took some convincing to get Melissa Skiba to participate in cross country at Oak Park High, but ever since she decided to take up the sport, there's been no stopping her. More...
BUNNY LOVE— Agoura Animal Shelter volunteer E.J. Jaymeson, an Agoura Hills resident, introduces Flipflop, a male Dutch harlequin rabbit, during the Aug. 1 Bunny Day Pet Adoption event at the shelter. More...
Agoura Hills Thieves stole 30 pairs of eyeglasses valued at $4,000 from a store in the 5800 block of Agoura Road July 31. They also stole women's belts, watches and other accessories. The vandals shattered a window to gain entry and caused $2,000 in damages. More...
Gary Oren was in his 30s before he knew what he wanted to be when he grew up. After years of searching, analyzing and working in various jobs, he decided to become a rabbi. Oren was recently ordained and named assistant rabbi for Temple Aliyah in Woodland Hills. More...
Kelli Canty was 33
Three young Oak Park children lost their mother on July 18 when Kelli Canty, 33, died unexpectedly in her sleep. The family is awaiting the coroner's toxicology report to determine the cause of death. The funeral was held on July 24 at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church in Thousand Oaks. More...
JUST A TASTE— Leslie Dolinger, director of sales for Ambullneo Winery, visits with Thousand Oaks resident Eddie Khatchatourian at the Westlake Women's Club Summer Wine Down wine tasting and fundraising auction at the Westlake Village Inn last Sunday evening. More...
On June 26, I witnessed a child abduction and called 911 here in Agoura Hills. I commend the Lost Hills Sheriff's Department for acting as fast as they did. They apprehended the car and persons involved on the 101 at Parkway Calabasas. More...
Just two days ago I was stopped short by the incessant squawking of a young black phoebe bird ( Sayornis nigricans ) being fed an insect by its parent. More...
With summer winding down and Major League Baseball heating up (hopefully, so are the Dodgers), we're thinking doubly hard about today's front page story on the closing of Baseball City in Agoura Hills. The popular business has been a home away from home for youth baseball and softball players for almost 25 years. More...

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