A place where kids can safely get candy from strangers, and possibly help with their homework, is the new Thousand Oaks Police Resource Center, located at the Newbury Park branch of the Thousand Oaks Library. More...
Sheriff Bob Brooks and District Attorney Greg Totten announced last week the filing of a civil suit against the Ventura County Board of Supervisors alleging violations of state and local law. More...
After struggling with the myriad components of what every member of the Thousand Oaks City Council said is an extremely complex problem, council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to continue the city’s Royal Oaks Drive day laborer site, and to fund permanent improvements to that site. More...
The State Bar of California has prepared a free consumer education guide titled "Seniors & the Law: A Guide for Maturing Californians." It is described as a comprehensive guide to the rights and responsibilities of seniors in California and provides information on how to avoid financia... More...
Everyone who has ever committed to a lifelong partner should find something to laugh about during a performance of The Vagabond Players’ summer production of "I Do! More...
Depending on a student’s ambitions, summer school can be a time to catch up or a time to get ahead. The Conejo Valley Unified School District summer school program is available to a variety of students with different needs. More...
It’s only their first year of playing Connie Mack League baseball, but the California Oaks 18-years-old team includes eight Conejo Valley/Las Virgenes players. They hope to make 2003 a memorable season by going deep into the playoffs. More...
At the next T.G.I.F. Connections Breakfast hosted by the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce from 7-9 a.m. Fri., Aug. 1 at the Clarion Palm Gardens Hotel, 495 N. More...
LISA ADAMS/T.O.A. SHE'S THE ONE-This is Dolly. She's a 2-year-old terrier mix and ready to be adopted from the Agoura Hills Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills. More...
On July 13, a felony case of placing an explosive device to destroy property was reported in the 2000 block of Rayshire Drive. Damage was estimated at $75. Unknown suspect(s) used a dry ice bomb to vandalize the victim’s mailbox. More...
Christ the King Lutheran Church recently welcomed new Pastor Timothy Eaton. The church, established in Newbury Park in the 1960s, has had a visiting pastor deliver sermons every Sunday since the previous pastor retired three years ago, and so, with the exception of Sunday sermons, the church has bee... More...
Fresh off the dusty track at the Infineon Raceway in Sonoma is local racecar driver Joe Roubicek where he picked up the Wally Trophy, named for the founder of the National Hotrod Association, Wally Parks. More...
Peak car-buying season has officially started, and many women are dreading replacing their current vehicle with a new one, imagining the hassles they’ll have to go through to get the car they want. More...
I am writing my first letter to the editor to express my anger at your article titled "Dog Ownership is Life Commitment" in the July 10 issue of The Acorn. More...
Despite some very strong objections from area land owners, the Thousand Oaks City Council voted in unison this week to install improvements to the day laborer site on Royal Oaks Drive off Hampshire Road near Hwy 101. More...
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