JAMES FARRALLY/Acorn Newspapers THOUSAND OAKS POSTCARD-As twilight fades, this home on the 4300 block of Kimber Drive in Newbury Park turns on the holiday cheer. More...
The newest member of the Conejo Valley Unified School District Board of Education pledged at his first board meeting to work for an employee pay raise and seek better relations with local businesses. More...
Thousand Oaks soon will have seven new affordable housing units. At its meeting last Tuesday, the city council gave the green light to a 36-unit town house project on Hillcrest Drive. More...
Thousand Oaks Police arrested Kevin Bowers, 18, and a 17-year-old accomplice Dec. 17 for felony vandalism, conspiracy to commit burglary and committing a hate crime. More...
The holidays are supposed to be a time for reflection, cheer, family gatherings and end-of-the-year accomplishments. Yet, for most of us it’s a time of stress, weight gain, lack of sleep, change in regular routines and depression. More...
Performances to Grow On presents the Comedy and Pet Circus on Sun., Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Scherr Forum Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., in Thousand Oaks. More...
For all students, making a good college match means considering a school’s size, curriculum, location, and student life. Students with AD/HD and learning disabilities need to add another element to the college search—does a school offer support services that can help them succeed? More...
MIXING IT UP-More than 200 people attended the recent mixer for the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Regional Chamber of Commerce. The Dec. 15 event, hosted by the Alliance for the Arts, was at the T.O. More...
JAMES FARRALLY/Acorn Newspapers SEEKING NEW HOME-Cathy is a 2-year-old gray and white female domestic shorthair. She's spayed and loves to play. Cathy is ready to be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. More...
An employee witnessed a burglary at 2 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Abercrombie and Fitch clothing store in the 200 block of Hillcrest Drive.The employee later con-fronted the burglars just outside of the store and one of them pulled a gun and threatened the employee’s life. More...
Unity Center Church, Gold Coast Plaza, 1414 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., will host a special "Burning Bowl" ceremony at 10 a.m. Sun., Jan. 2. The service will feature the symbolic shedding of bad habits in order to make plans and goals for the new year. More...
A critical time is approaching for Two Winds Ranch. I hope the decision made by the Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency on Jan. 12 regarding the Two Winds lease is not made in haste. More...
In a desire to spread good cheer, but also to make sure their comments are viewed as politically correct, many Christians say the words "happy holidays" when they greet a friend or an acquaintance in the days leading up to Dec. More...
LET THEM EAT ACORNS-Thousand Oaks Acorn readers Bonnie Shonholtz, left, and daughter Blair take a breather in front of the famed Palace of Versailles outside Paris, France. More...
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