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Three arrested in pot bust
Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Two Moorpark men and a Woodland Hills resident were arrested in Thousand Oaks at about 9 p.m. Wed., Oct. 19 in connection with drugs and weapon possession. More ...
We have new phone number
The Thousand Oaks office of the Acorn Newspapers has a new phone number, (805) 3678232. More ...
Masry attends council meeting
A frail Ed Masry returned to the Thousand Oaks City Council on Tuesday night in time to vote on several issues. More ...
Parents prevail in court, son will attend Westlake
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@the acorn.com A Newbury Park family is celebrating this week after receiving a judge More ...
Newbury Park chiropractor arrested
Ventura County District Attorney Gregory Totten announced recently that investigators arrested Dr. Kent Pollock, a 61year-old Newbury Park chiropractor, on a felony warrant alleging the double billing of insurance companies for the treatment of patients. Pollock was arrested on Oct. More ...
Breakthrough procedure means fewer surgeries
by Daniel Wolowicz danielw@theacorn.com Inside the cool, stark-white lab at Los Robles Hospital, cardiologists Vishva Dev and Sanjiv Goel stand beside a new digital X-ray machine, a cardiovascular imaging system that the doctors say will become a powerful weapon in the battle against heart disease and stroke. More ...
Libraries to sell books, CDs at fundraiser
The Friends of the Thousand Oaks Library will sponsor a used book sale from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 4 and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sat., Nov. 5 at the Newbury Park Branch Library, 2331 Borchard Road, Newbury Park. The sale will feature more than 10,000 books ranging in price from 25 c More ...
Surfer makes a video on the sport
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com Things have really taken off since the Los Angeles Times More ...
Realty office to sponsor holiday stockings for troops
Prudential California Realty Merrill Lynch invites the community to help convey a sense of holiday cheer to service personnel in Iraq by filling a holiday stocking no larger than 17 to 20 inches from top to heel with some of the items listed below, attaching $7.70 for shipping, then dro More ...
Plant sale to feature oak trees
The Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains will present its annual Native Plants Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat., Nov. 5 at the California Department of State Parks and Recreation parking lot in front of the Topanga Ranch Motel, at Pacific Coast Highway adjacent to T More ...
Music is good for soul, learning
By Michael Picarella pic@theacorn.com Music has long been known to be good for the soul. But is it good for the brain? More ...
Haunted house a labor of love b
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com Mike Heinzel of Thousand Oaks is just dying to meet people this time of year. More ...
Annual event to take hikers from Newbury Park to the ocean
The Conejo Recreation & Park District Outdoor Unit and the Outdoor Advisory Council will host the annual More ...
Lessons of Holocaust explored
The Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will offer a six-week course titled More ...
T.O. man named Elk of the Year
A Thousand Oaks man has been named Elk of the Year for his district by the governing California-Hawaii Elks Association. More ... All events (subject to change) are listed by name, location and time if provided. If calendars are modified, school sources are asked to contact us with updated information at this e-mail address: steve@theacorn.com. More ...
CSUN bestows honor on assistant professor of English
Charles Hatfield, assistant professor of English and a specialist in comic art, has been named the Jerome Richfield Memorial Scholar for 2005-06, an honor reserved each academic year for an outstanding Cal State University Northridge (CSUN) faculty member conducting research i More ...
Assemblywoman gives birth to baby girl
Assemblywoman Audra Strickland (R-Thousand Oaks) and former Assemblyman Tony Strickland announce the birth of their first child, Ruby Ruth Strickland. More ...
City of Westlake Village gets grant for sports field
The California State Park Department recently awarded the city of Westlake Village a $1-million-grant to help finance the eight-acre sports park that will sit adjacent to the proposed Triunfo YMCA complex. More ...
Women’s group to discuss great Jewish songwriters
The National Council of Jewish Women/Los Angeles Section More ...
Halloween events on tap
By Gloria Glasser Special to The Acorn Parents are already acting as if they More ...
Veterans’ oral histories create vital record
A national volunteer effort started by a unanimous vote in the U.S. Congress has been collecting the oral histories of America More ...
Keep pets safe while traveling
Experts give tips on air, road travel with animal The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) wants pet owners to think twice about flying their pets on commercial airlines, especially if they plan on checking them in as cargo. The Air Transport Association has reported in the past that about 5,000, or 1 More ...
Fire codes strengthened
Fire has a new enemy. The National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) recently introduced Blockman, a new More ... Community RSS feed |
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