Neighbors
Hemp-growing starts to take root locally
By Rob McCarthy
Special to The Acorn | October 10, 2019
Lima beans, walnuts, sugar beets, citrus, bell peppers and strawberries. The list goes on of the different crops that have been planted and reaped over the past century and a...
A dog’s day in Topanga Canyon
By Victoria Talbot
vtalbot@theacorn.com | October 10, 2019
Jane Marla Robbins settles on my couch, her knees tucked comfortably beneath her and her floppy hat on the table beside us. Close by, Dancer is exploring my living room....
Family of hiker found dead on Labor Day shares story
By Dawn Megli
dawn@theacorn.com | October 10, 2019
When Ron Sherman spoke to his brother Jeff in Thousand Oaks over the phone Sept. 1, it was to discuss the impending arrival of Ron’s first child. Ron and his...
Make it short and sweet
| October 10, 2019
The Ventura County Writers Club announces the opening of its 19th annual short story contest. Winners will receive cash prizes, a chance to read their stories at the award ceremony...
Family
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
Everyone wins at fundraising bingo
| October 10, 2019
FOR THE LADIES—K’helah Shel Nashim/Hadassah group recently held a Bingo Saves Boobies night at DJ’s brew house in Westlake Village. The event raised more than...
The power of pink
| October 10, 2019
Los Robles Regional Health System will present the 23rd annual Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar: Let’s Grow Old Together with the Power of Pink from 8...
Painting the town yellow
| October 10, 2019
The Kevin Cordasco Foundation: Something Yellow will host its second annual Sky Full of Stars event, honoring childhood cancer heroes, Sat., Oct. 12 at the...
Sports
St. Bonaventure (5-2) vs. Westlake (1-6)
The Acorn’s High School Football Game of the Week
By Jonathan Andrade
jandrade@theacorn.com | October 10, 2019
It’s homecoming week for Westlake High’s football team. It’s also...
Last Week’s Top Performers
| October 10, 2019
Carson Kuhl, WR, Westlake: The senior snagged seven catches for...
The Acorn Power Poll
The Acorn Staff | October 10, 2019
1 Grace Brethren (6-0) Grace Brethren High’s football team dominated...
