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Calabasas gives final okay to apartment smoking ban Ordinance goes into effect on Feb. 16 By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com The outside smoking ban that ignited flames of controversy in Calabasas in 2006 has now been expanded to include rental units in the city. The ordinance currently prohibits smoking in all public places, including businesses, hotels, parks, restaurants and multiunit housing common areas. More ...
Van Gieson award announced The 2008 Calabasas Chamber of Commerce board installation and "Hollywood Glamour Evening" is set for 6 p.m. Sat., Jan. 26 at the Calabasas Country Club, 4515 Park Entrada in Calabasas. According to the Chamber, it will be an evening of recognition and fine entertainment. More ...
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com California voters, for the first time since 1972, are expected to have a real impact on choosing nominees during the hotly contested 2008 presidential primary race. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's decision in March to move the state's presidential primaries from June to Feb... More ... Senior Congress to discuss safety Senior safety will be the topic of the Conejo/Las Virgenes Future Foundation fourth annual Senior Congress at 9:30 a.m. Wed., Jan. 30 at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church in Westlake Village. More ...
Friendly policies widely adopted By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com Green policies- guidelines geared toward reducing pollution and protecting the environment- have become increasingly popular with schools, govern ments and other groups. Rudy Gonzales, public affairs representative for Southern California Edison, discussed the green initiatives undertaken ... More ... School is committed to the environment By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com Teachers, administrators, students and parents at Heschel West Day School in Agoura say green is good. Green programs are woven into every aspect of the Jewish school, including classroom projects, field trips and special assemblies. More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com William Thoren is only 20, but his interests are as diverse as the continents. The Agoura Hills resident is a didgeridoo player and a photographer and has already become skilled at both disciplines. The didgeridoo, which is one of the world's oldest wind instruments, was developed by the indigen... More ... Library offers children's storytime The Agoura Hills Library will present children's stories, music and art activities at 11 a.m. every Tuesday and Wednesday through March 12. The Tuesday storytimes are geared toward preschoolers ages 3 to 5; the Wednesday storytimes are for toddlers ages 1 to 3. The library is at 29901 Ladyface... More ... Agoura Hills announces upcoming programs The city of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services announces upcoming events. Unless otherwise noted, all programs take place at the Agoura Hills Recreation Center, 30610 Thousand Oaks Blvd. •A women's self-defense workshop will be taught 2 to 5 p.m. Sat., Jan. 26. More ... Calabasas man is new Masonic leader Eduardo Estrada of Calabasas will be installed as Worshipful Master of Home Masonic Lodge No. 721 at 4 p.m. Sat., Jan. 26 at the lodge, 14750 Sherman Way, Van Nuys. Estrada, accompanied by his wife Natasha, will be elevated to the highest position in the lodge. He has been a maso... More ...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers GOOD ROCKIN' TONIGHT- Westlake High School band instructor Mike Gangemi, right, dances with freshman Sara Persichette, while "Elvis," Moorpark High School teacher Raymond Michael, performs on stage during Westlake High Schools's fundraiser at the Thousand Oaks High Scho... More ...
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com When David Brown moved to Calabasas in 1966 the area was mostly undeveloped open space. After Calabasas incorporated in 1991, the longtime planning commissioner made sure the city kept in touch with its environmental roots. More ...
W-I-N-N-E-R- Red Oak students Lucas Hsiong, left, and Ryan Harris applaud as their classmate Kevin Lu spells the winning word in the school's annual spelling bee. Kevin will represent Red Oak in the upcoming district level competition. More ... Library offers break room for students Teens can take a break from studying in the finals break room from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 26 at the Agoura Hills Library, 29901 Ladyface Court. The room will have video and board games, music, magazines and books available, as well as snacks for sale courtesy of the Frien... More ...
High school buddies host dinner By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com Two former local students found an ingenious way to raise funds for charity. Simply host a dinner party, charge guests for the feast and channel the money raised to worthy causes. Aaron Horwitz, an Agoura High School alum, and Bryan Wiedenheft, who attended Oak Park High, have been p... More ...
Residents are invited to participate in any of the following volunteer opportunities in the area. •Malibu Lagoon Museum/ Adamson House at Surfrider Beach offers docent training program from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. beginning Tues., Jan. 29 for six weeks. More ...
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com Oak Park High School students are busy planning a prom, but not for themselves. Students for a Cure, a high school service club, is inviting Oak Park couples and singles age 55 and older to attend a "senior" prom from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. On Wed., Feb. 13 at the high school Pavilion. More ...
Pets and owners can mingle outdoors in Calabasas By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com It's a puppy playground, a place where canines can cavort and dog owners kibitz. The Bark Park in Calabasas is only a small strip of land, but it's a popular hangout for dog lovers who want their dogs to romp and play leashfree. More ... Sponsors needed for golf tourney Players and sponsors are being sought for the Agoura High School baseball program's second annual golf tournament fundraiser Mon., Feb. 25 at the Moorpark Country Club, 11800 Championship Drive. The Texas Scramble-style tournament has check in and putting contest at 9:30 a.m., s... More ...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers SHOUT!- The Calabasas High School Varsity Cheer Team takes the floor at the USA Regional Cheer Competition at Agoura High School last Saturday. More than 40 teams participated. More ... |
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