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April 27, 2006  RSS feed
It's hands-on history at Colina Middle School
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers LEARNING THE 'OLDE' WAYS-During Colina Middle School's second annual Olde World Fair, seventh-graders Hayley Huntsman,13, left, and Caroline Hollister, 12, barter painted stones with science teacher "King" Troy Burns as they make history come alive. The seventh-grade class participated in the fair to show and learn about the economic and social structure of the Renaissance. The event featured more than 100 booths and tents, and all of them were decorated in medieval style. More...
Search narrows for new CVUSD superintendent
By Kyle Jorrey kjorrey@theacorn.com

The school board in Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) will move closer to selecting the next superintendent when it conducts in-person interviews with the final three candidates starting on May 1. A second round of interviews with the finalists is planned for May 2. More...

Preservation of Mount Clef Ridge a top priority in T.O.
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com

In a city that prides itself on its wealth of open space, a portion of one particularly sensitive parcel may soon join the ring of green Thousand Oaks has worked hard to preserve over the years. More...

 Community
• Resident calls office complex too large for the neighborhood
There's a huge office complex getting ready to break ground in the Westlake Village portion of Thousand Oaks, and Judy Davis, who's lived down the street for 35 years, isn't happy about it. More...
• Let's launch a preemptive strike on gangs
• Ventura County family law courts seek public input on change
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 Health & Wellness
• article has image Helping fight breast cancer
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers FINE FEATHERED FRIENDS-Newbury Park resident Linda Escoto puts a headband of miniature feathered flamingos on Bonnie Quintanilla, a Westlake Village resident, during the Avon Mini Walk for Breast Cancer at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Westlake Village on Saturday. More...
• 'Beyond Atkins' program comes to Conejo YMCA
• Welfare benefit system to be streamlined
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 Bulletin Board
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THURS., APRIL 27 Chamber Mixer Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a mixer at 5:30 p.m. at 805 Fitness, 880 Hampshire Road, Ste. X, Westlake Village to celebrate the facility's grand opening. Food, door prizes. (818) 889-3150 More...
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 Schools
• Westlake High presents 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'
The Westlake High School theater department presents the Tennessee Williams drama "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" from Thurs. to Sat., May 4 to 6 and Thurs. to Sat., May 11 to13 in the school's theater on the campus at 100 N. Lakeview Canyon Road, Westlake Village. All performances begin at 7 p.m. For t More...
• Hillcrest class hosts a sale
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 Sports
• article has image Big inning helps Thousand Oaks softball team crush Calabasas
Lancers host Royal today in a battle for first
On a cold Tuesday afternoon at the Thousand Oaks softball field, the Lady Lancers suddenly turned red hot. More...
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 Police
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Newbury Park Police arrested a suspect for drug possession at 10:30 a.m. April 16 on Conejo Center Drive just north of Conejo Spectrum Street. More...
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 Faith
• YMCA to host National Day of Prayer breakfast
Bringing the spiritual communities together in celebration of fellowship and prayer, the Southeast Ventura County YMCA will host its seventh annual prayer breakfast on the National Day of Prayer, Thurs., May 4, from 6:50 to 8:30 a.m. at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., W More...
• Methodists to present 'Just Imagine' speaker
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 Family
• article has image Westlake Village welcomes bicyclists
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers SPEED RACERS-Lindero Canyon Road and other streets in the city of Westlake Village were temporarily closed during a bicycle race on Saturday. Bicycling is a popular activity here. More...
• Mother's Day gifts ideas
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 On The Town
• article has image Artist exhibits at Gardens
"Illusions of Timelessness," an exhibit of photographic images by Westlake Village resident Terese Pencak Schwartz, opens Tues., May 2 at Gardens of the World, 2001 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. More...
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• Girls, women to learn how to dress modestly during fashion show event
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 Letters
• Paying for tickets to commencement is outrageous
Isn't any other parent irritated that they are being charged $10 per ticket, after the first four free tickets, to see their son or daughter graduate? This is outrageous. This is the last chance that the high schools will get to gouge us. More...
• Trustee stands up against the teachers' union
• Dunn sticks to his convictions
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 Real Estate
• article has image Remodeled And Upgraded
This 4-bedroom and 2.5-bathroom home with nearly 2,500 square feet has been extensively remodeled and upgraded. It opens up More...
• article has image This House Rests On More Than A Half Acre With Views
• article has image This Home Has Real Oak Hardwood Floors Throughout
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