Community Conscience/Under One Roof will present the annual Mardi Gras Ball at 6 p.m. Sat., Feb. 19 at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. The evening will begin with a champagne reception and music by the Riverboat Jazz Band. Dinner will follow at 7:30 p.m. along with a live auction and dancing to an L.A.-based dance […]
2011-01-27
Fundraiser to benefit Kolbe’s Corner Preschool
Celebrity chef to judge chili cook-offKolbe’s Korner Preschool of St. Maximillian Kolbe Catholic Church will host a benefit poker tournament, chili cook-off and basket raffle from 7 to 10 p.m. Sat., Feb. 5 at O’Reilly Hall at St. Max Church, 5801 Kanan Road, Westlake Village. The public is invited and guests are encouraged to wear Western clothing. The Texas Hold ‘Em tournament will offer prizes […]
Chamber member wins Spirit Award
Jeff Blum was named the winner of the 2011 Spirit of Calabasas Award. The award is present annually by the Calabasas Chamber of Commerce to reflect the pioneering spirit, initiative and outstanding contributions to the local community in memory of Bill Van Gieson, who is remembered for his leadership in developing Chamber activities. Blum started his community service when he […]
At the library
Westlake Village The Westlake Village Reads Program is sponsored by the city of Westlake Village and the Friends of the Library. All of the following programs are free and open to the public on a first come, first served basis. Unless otherwise noted, events will take place in the community room at the Westlake Village Civic Center, 31200 Oak Crest […]
T-Mobile wins suit in Lindero cell tower placement
Agoura Hills’ blocking tactic failsA two-year battle to prevent a cell tower from being built at Lindero Canyon Middle School is over. The telecommunications company T-Mobile won a lawsuit against the city of Agoura Hills, which was trying to block installation of the tower. The city mailed a letter to residents earlier this month explaining why Agoura Hills lost the federal suit. By denying […]
Busy in Calabasas
Calabasas Mayor Barry Groveman will present the 13th annual Mayor’s State of the City Address on Mon., Jan. 31 at the Civic Center Founders Hall. Groveman will review the city’s accomplishments from the past year and outline goals for the future with a focus on city finances and public safety. The 7 p.m. address will be followed by a reception […]
Tell us about falling in love
Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to win your heart. And if Cupid’s arrow finds its mark, then you know you’re in love. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, The Acorn invites you to tell us about the exact moment when you and your significant other fell in love. Please send us a note at […]