Mother's Day is Sun., May 10, and The Acorn wants your mom to receive the recognition she deserves. In 100 words or less, please write and tell us why your mother is special.
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Specialty market coming in March 2010
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
Trader Joe's Market is coming to Agoura Hills. The specialty grocery store will be part of the Shops at Oak Creek development next to the the Oak Creek Apartment complex on Canwood Street. More...
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com
Some of Verizon's Oak Park customers say they are less than satisfied with their cellphone service and are complaining about the company's lack of response to the poor coverage in the eastern Ventura County community. More...
Customer budgets the 'fairest way' to meet conservation goals
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California announced April 14 that the flow of water to member agencies will be cut 20 percent by July. More...
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
Agoura High School's auto shop students have been perennial contenders in the National Automotive Technology Competition. This year, the high school won it all. More...
The Agoura Hills Department of Community Services will host the 21st annual Trashbusters Day clean up program from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat., May 2 in conjunction with the Community Expo. Volunteer participants will check in at 9 a.m. More...
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
Steve Hess, a champion of open space and preservation of the Santa Monica Mountains, said he was surprised to learn that he had been named Las Virgenes Homeowners Federation Citizen of the Year during the organization's annual banquet April 3. More...
Author Ray Bradbury will sign books and make a presentation on Thurs., May 14 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. He will sign one book per ticketholder beginning at 6:15 p.m. More...
Customers of the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District may register for free classes on how to produce a waterwise "Californiafriendly" garden. More...
Esseffs honored
Many Mansions will honor George and Rosemary Esseff at the organization's 30th anniversary Pearl Gala from 6 to 11 p.m. Sat., May 16 at the Moorpark Country Club, 11800 Championship Drive. More...
LAURA STARKS/Special to The Acorn BUDDING BRAINIACS—Students from Sumac Elementary School display a few of the science projects they completed for the school's inaugural Sumac Science Fair on April 1. More...
GARDEN GIRLS— Kolbe's Corner Preschool students Alexis Luker, 3, left, and Audrey Kim, 4, fill in the dirt around a newly planted white birth tree at the Westlake Village Inn on April 24 in Westlake Village. More...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com
Mail carriers will help bolster food pantries throughout the nation by collecting nonperishable goods from postal customers during the Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive on May 9. More...
The Conejo Valley Moms will host a May Park Day at 3:30 p.m. Tues., May 5 at Old Meadows Park, 1600 Marview Drive, Thousand Oaks. More...