By John Loesing
newstip@theacorn.com
The Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce promised to continue its unprecedented growth by reaching out to neighboring communities and thwarting outside "conglomerates" that want to take profits away from local merchants.
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Ventura County District Attorney Gregory Totten announced last week that murder charges have been filed against Newbury Park resident Nathan Gregory Sessing, 18, in the killing of 61-year-old Larry Phifer, also of Newbury Park. More...
The city of Thousand Oaks is seeking civic-minded residents to serve on various city committees. There are current openings on Business Roundtable, Cooperative Library System Advisory Board and Council on Aging. More...
By Sylvie Belmond
belmond@theacorn.com
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JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers FOR A SPECIAL SOMEONE-A classic red rose arrangement from Renato the Florist in Agoura Hills is being prepared for a Valentine's Day delivery. More...
The American Association of Retired Persons has volunteer tax aides available to provide assistance, with special attention provided to those ages 60 and older. More...
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By Billy Martin
Here I am, whirling in a tornado of resumes. Let More...
Classes planned Friday evenings Feb. 25 through March 11
Los Angeles Pierce College Extension is offering a class for those interested in learning authentic Chinese cooking. The class will teach the traditional meals and the American style of Chinese cooking in simple and easy steps. More...
VENTURA HIGHWAY-Founding members of the band America, Dewey Bunnell and Gerry Beckley, performed recently at The Canyon in Agoura Hills. On the left, the drummer spins his sticks. More...
A group of World Affairs Council-Ventura County (WAC-VC) members recently "stormed" Washington, D. C. to accept the invitation of Pentagon officials to visit and tour the nation More...
The Conejo Valley Activities Corporation, the nonprofit group that organizes Conejo Valley Days events, has donated $40,000 to the Rotary Club of Westlake Village. More...
By Stephanie Bertholdo
bertholdo@theacorn.com
Moorpark dominated the competition last week in the high school battle of the brains at the 2005 Ventura County Academic Decathlon. More...
VSA arts, an international nonprofit organization dedicated to the participation of people with disabilities in the arts and society, has announced its Call for Children More...
A presentation titled "Similarities Between Islam, Christianity and Judaism" will be given at 6:30 p.m. Sun., Feb. 13 at United Methodist Church of Westlake Village, 1049 S. Westlake Blvd. More...