2006-06-22
Spirit of Community Awards a hit
The fourth annual Spirit of Community awards celebration was presented by Amgen and the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Community Foundation, a part of the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza on Fri., June 9. The color guard from Boy Scout Troop 775 of the United Methodist Church of Westlake Village, led by Senior Patrol Leader […]
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The Acorn received a great letter last week from Marshall Abernathy of Agoura Hills regarding the Marmonte League’s announcement of Agoura’s Scott Deck as its baseball Coach of the Year. Abernathy wrote that Newbury Park head coach Scott Drootin should’ve won the award after leading the Panthers to a 13-1 league record and the regular-season championship. I totally agree. In […]
This Lovely Home Sits On A Large Flat Lot
This one-story house sits on a large flat lot. The back yard has lush landscaping and goes on forever. This house has newer AC/heat, newer electrical and newer copper plumbing, newer paint and smooth ceilings on the interior. There’s newer exterior paint plus new kitchen and eating area flooring. For more information on this property listed at $859,000, contact Fern […]
City okays Agoura Village plan
'They are allowed to build,' one council member saysThe Agoura Hills City Council has unanimously approved the Agoura Village Specific Plan, a long-range planning document that sets the stage for development of an eclectic town center south of the 101 Freeway. Despite the city’s favorable vote, residents came out in numbers to protest the development. Issues of increased traffic, pedestrian safety, a proposed traffic roundabout, damage to the […]
Ham radio operators prepare for emergencies
Amateur radio operators will have a field day-and night- June 24 and 25, when they will work around the clock to stay on the air under simulated emergency conditions. The annual field day exercise is being conducted by the Conejo Valley Amateur Radio Club adjacent to the National Park Service Headquarters at 401 W. Hillcrest Drive in Thousand Oaks. “Members […]
Hollywood Park clinic offers close-up of race horses
Participants will visit trainersThoroughbred Owners of California will host a free Conformation Clinic from 10 a.m. to noon Sat., June 24, meeting at the owner/trainer lounge at Hollywood Park, 1050 S. Prairie Ave., Inglewood. Participants will visit trainers at their barns, where they’ll have a firsthand look at the physical characteristics of a successful racehorse. Trainers will discuss the general composition of the […]