Neighbors
Star-studded fundraiser
By Stephanie Bertholdo
sbertholdo@theacorn.com | October 11, 2018
The 13th annual Denim, Diamonds and Stars Fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village on Oct. 7 brought to light the challenges faced by children and adults with...
Back on my feet and running
By Dawn Megli-Thuna
dawn@theacorn.com | October 11, 2018
The sun was just starting to rise in a magenta sky over Rancho Potrero on Saturday as dozens of runners lined up to start a marathon, half-marathon or 6.5-mile race...
Oak Park band marches in
| October 11, 2018
MOBILE MUSICIANS—At top, the Oak Park High marching band performs during the 11th annual Sounds of Conejo marching band exhibition Oct. 6 at Thousand Oaks High School. At right, Oak...
Family
Love meatballs
| October 11, 2018
The Vasa Park Association will present its annual Scandinavian Höstmarknad Fall Market and Swedish Meatball Competition from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun., Oct. 14 at Vasa Park, 2854 Triunfo...
Gala night offlapper-era fundraising
| October 11, 2018
Step back in time and experience a decade full of glitz, glamour and old-fashioned fun during the 16th annual Stand Up for Kids gala dinner and auction hosted by the...
At the library
The Acorn Staff | October 11, 2018
The Calabasas Library at 200 Civic Center Way will offer the following free activities. Tues., Oct. 16 and 23, college advice for high school students and their parents. Thurs., Oct....
Health
Community hospital opens new facility poised for future care
By Cameron Kiszla
cameron@theacorn.com | October 11, 2018
Outside Community Memorial Hospital’s recently completed Ocean Tower in Ventura, gardens offer space for reflection, fountains provide the soothing sounds of trickling water and brightly...
Put up guard against winter flu
The Acorn Staff | October 11, 2018
With fall and winter months coming, the peak of the flu season is fast approaching, causing more illnesses in the United States every year. According...
Blood donations in Oak Park
| October 11, 2018
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a good time to give blood or platelets to support cancer patients and others. Donors of all blood types...
Local woman launches charity walk
By Dawn Megli-Thuna
dawn@theacorn.com | October 4, 2018
Jaki Kackert isn’t one to walk away from a fight. She walks right at it. The Thousand Oaks resident is organizing the inaugural Walk 3to9...
Sports
Oak Park Eagles (3-4) vs. Simi Valley Pioneers (5-2)
The Acorn’s High School Football Game of the Week
By Jonathan Andrade
jandrade@theacorn.com | October 11, 2018
Alex Jones didn’t mince words. The Oak Park High sophomore...
Power Poll, Week 8
| October 11, 2018
1. Oaks Christian (7-0)2. Camarillo (7-0)3. Calabasas (6-1)4. Grace Brethren...
