Neighbors
Oak Park found to be a popular site for early movies
By Ian Bradley
ianbradley@theacorn.com | June 4, 2020
It’s hard to picture the Los Angeles region without today’s urban sprawl, although the earlier landscape was extensively recorded in countless movies made during the golden age of Hollywood. Many...
New leadership at Casa helm
| June 4, 2020
Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families, which serves vulnerable children in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, recently announced a transition in leadership. CEO Steve Elson, who served at Casa...
Award for Boys & Girls Club director
| June 4, 2020
Amber Richardson, director of impact and outcomes for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley, has been awarded the National Newcomer Excellence Resource Development Award by the Boys...
Show Dad you love him
| June 4, 2020
Father’s Day is June 21 and it’s important Dad gets the recognition he deserves, even if he has played joke or two on the family. This Father’s Day, The Acorn...
Family
Patient conquers COVID after weeks-long coma
By Dawn Megli
dawn@theacorn.com | June 4, 2020
For weeks Laura Cerezo prayed. Her husband of 28 years, Miguel Cerezo, was in a nearly month-long medically induced coma while undergoing treatment for COVID-19. Laura said she would pray...
Silent auction for Casa Pacifica
| June 4, 2020
Casa Pacifica will host an online silent auction on what would have been the weekend of the 27th annual Angels Wine, Food and Brew Festival and seventh annual Yummie Top...
Health
Peaceful while it lasted
| June 4, 2020
RIDE ON—A solo bicyclist enjoys the light traffic May 16 on Agoura Road in Westlake Village. The reduced number of vehicles on the road during...
Get medical care at home via telehealth
By Seema Verma
Special to The Acorn | June 4, 2020
The staff of Medicare understands the concerns many have about going to a doctor’s office during the COVID-19 pandemic. Medicare beneficiaries are rightly observing social...
Informative talk on COVID-19
| June 4, 2020
Senior Concerns will present a virtual seminar titled “What Older Adults Need to Know about COVID-19” from 4 to 5 p.m. Thurs. June 11 via...
Hikers, mind where you step–it’s rattlesnake season
| May 28, 2020
Adventist Health Simi Valley emergency department officials are preparing for an increase in snake bites this year following the opening of many recreational trails throughout...
Sports
Fight racism
By Eliav Appelbaum
eliav@theacorn.com | June 4, 2020
Shea Pitts pedaled his bicycle alongside his older brother, Lee,...
