Neighbors
Lost ancient Egypt found nearby
By Melissa Simon
melissa@theacorn.com | October 17, 2019
As Franck Goddio carefully brushed away layers of sediment from what appeared to be just a lone limestone brick in the waters off the coast of Egypt, he had no...
Fiction in a Nutshell
The Acorn Staff | October 17, 2019
Once again we asked our readers—those with an active imagination and a knack for writing—to put their creative juices to work in The Acorn’s 10th annual Fiction in a Nutshell...
Speaking the language of peace
By Ian Bradley
ianbradley@theacorn.com | October 17, 2019
Psychologist Abraham Maslow, in a 1943 paper, posited that humans have hierarchial needs that can be arranged as a triangle—at the base are food, shelter and safety. At the top,...
Oak Park High School is going to the dogs
By Victoria Talbot
vtalbot@theacorn.com | October 17, 2019
A club at Oak Park High School called Students for the Protection of Animals and the Environment is planning a dog walk with a purpose. The students want to help...
Family
Team brings comfort to the homeless
John Loesing
newstip@theacorn.com | October 17, 2019
Winter is approaching and the rain and cold is coming, but not everybody has a warm home in which to rest tired bones. Studies show up to 60,000 people are...
New activities for annual City Celebration
The Acorn Staff | October 10, 2019
The 17th annual Westlake Village City Celebration returns from 3 to 8 p.m. Sat., Oct. 19 at the Westlake Village Civic Center, 31200 Oak Crest Drive. Event parking will be...
RAD weekend
| October 10, 2019
The annual Reyes Adobe Days festival kicks off today with a Senior Fiesta Luncheon with a Mexican buffet, entertainment and tours of the historic adobe home and barn Thurs., Oct....
Health
Working for a healthy planet
| October 17, 2019
THE GREEN TEAM—Noah Weiss (left, holding sign), is a senior at Calabasas High School and organizer of the CHS Goes Green event on Sept. 27...
Get the facts on Medicare
| October 17, 2019
Senior Concerns will host a community seminar titled “Medicare: What’s New for 2020” from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tues., Oct. 22 at 401 Hodencamp Road,...
Sports
Simi Valley (5-2) vs. Oak Park (7-0)
The Acorn’s High School Football Game of the Week
By Eliav Appelbaum
eliav@theacorn.com | October 17, 2019
Oak Park High football players huddled together before the first...
Last Week’s Top Performers
| October 17, 2019
Gianni Smith, QB, Oak Park: The Eagle had 326 passing...
The Acorn Power Poll
| October 17, 2019
1 Grace Brethren (7-0) Grace Brethren High’s football team clobbers...
