By Naomi Juan, RN, BSN
Director ICU/CCU
I was thrilled when I was able to hire five new, experienced and very professional nurses to work the night shift in our Critical Care Unit, but I was also concerned.
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Applications will be accepted for the city of Thousand Oaks More...
Holocaust Day a time for reflection
By Sophia Fischer
sfischer@theacorn.com
The long shadow of World War II and the Holocaust darkened my youth as my parents More...
By Sophia Fischer
sfischer@theacorn.com
The Conejo Compassion Coalition, formed in January to help with tsunami relief efforts in Southeast Asia, is continuing its fundraising and awareness efforts. More...
A Message From One Thankful
Los Robles Nurse to Another
The nurses, physicians, surgeons, and anesthesiologists had tears in their eyes when they spoke of the miracle that they witnessed that day. Many would not and could not leave the hospital until they knew that this patient was going to survive. More...
By Sandy Wisler, RN, CCRN
Cardiovascular Coordinator
I will never forget this selfless act of kindness. When I worked as a cardiac educator, my job was to instruct patients before they had open heart surgery and give discharge instructions classes. More...
By Debbie Perez, RN
Oncology Charge Nurse
I have been a nurse for about 8 years, obtaining my bachelors degree from the University of New Mexico. More...
Newbury Park resident Brenda Cochran believes in expressing her appreciation to local volunteers. More...
The Kiwanis Club of Thousand Oaks will present its inaugural Bike Safety Rodeo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat., May 14 in the Sears parking lot, 145 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. More...
The Thousand Oaks Republican Women, Federated will host a luncheon meeting beginning with boutiques at 11 a.m. Thurs., May 19 at the Westlake Village Inn, 31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village. More...
Visit the National Park Service
Nature lovers still have time to hit the local hiking trails to revel in the colorful display of native wildflowers in full bloom this spring. More...
Michael Konik and his dog, Ella, will be at
the T.O. Library
on May 18
Bestselling author Michael Konik along with his dog, Ella More...
Officials worry that abuse is underreported in Ventura County
By Michelle Knight
knight@theacorn.com
A few years ago the California legislature decided to hold forums in counties throughout the state to make the public aware of the growing problem of elder abuse. More...
By Michael Picarella
pic@theacorn.com
A painter who focuses on one work at a time might run into a hurdle that stumps him, possibly affecting the painter More...
The globetrotting Hollywood All-Stars, a celebrity freestyle basketball team, will entertain "children of all ages" during their "Slammin More...
The following special events are being offered by Conejo Valley merchants in support of Many Mansions. More...
Ian James Miller, 18, the son of Cathy and Brock Miller of Newbury Park, will be recognized at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor at noon on Sat., May 14 at St. Matthew More...
The Ventura County Sheriff More...
The Membership Business Directory and Community Guide for the Conejo Valley is currently available from the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber. It includles a great deal of information. More...