BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers 'LOOK MOM, NO HANDS'-From right to left, Morgan Simcik, Shannon Grabianowski, Emily Randall and Ellie Mozaffarian, all 12, are having a blast as they ride the Orient Express at Conejo Valley Days. More...
PATRICK SHELBY/Acorn Newspapers FLAG-WAVING MOMENT-The Newbury Park High School Band performs a memorable number during this year's Conejo Valley Days Parade last Saturday morning. More...
CELEBRITY HONORED- The Los Angeles Chapter of the Freedoms Foundation of Valley Forge honors Connie Stevens, actress, entrepreneur and humanitarian, during its 42nd annual celebration "Wings of Freedom" at Sherwood Country Club last Sunday afternoon. More...
A geriatrician is a physician with special training and expertise in caring for older adults, especially those with complex health problems. Like children, older adults have unique healthcare needs. More...
THURS., MAY 11 Gem Club Shines Conejo Gem and Mineral Club invites public to learn about shiny stones and much more at 7:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Arts Center, 403 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. More...
There were several standout performances by local track and field athletes during the Marmonte League Championships last Friday afternoon at Moorpark High. More...
TOP TEAM IN T.O.-The Thousand Oaks frosh/soph boys' volleyball team finished the season 28-4 overall and won the Marmonte League championship with a 13-1 record. The squad also captured the Oxnard Tournament title in April. More...
WANTS NEW HOME- Nadia, a domestic female medium hair gray tabby and white cat, is very affectionate. Nadia can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter, 29525 Agoura Road. To take Nadia home, ask about identification No. A34946561. More...
Dr. James Kallas, former professor and chairman of the theology and philosophy department at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, will give a presentation on the Book of Revelation, "The Last Word," from 8:30 a.m. More...
Redeemer Lutheran Church has has changed the time of its worship service and Sunday School from 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. for both events to attract more young couples with small children and the unchurched. More...
Sarah Persichetti, 13, decided to use the opportunity of her bat mitzvah celebration to perform a charitable deed. The seventh-grader recently became a bat mitzvah at Temple Adat Elohim in Thousand Oaks. More...
Ventura County will face an election this June for supervisor. Our District 2 is fortunate to have an excellent candidate, Joe Gibson, for whom to vote. More...
As a citizen of Thousand Oaks, a homeowners' association manager and a former planning commissioner, I've been quite involved with the cellphone antenna issue which has come before us once again. More...
Joanne Nelson, an award-winning agent with Prudential California Realty, was recently honored at the company's annual awards banquet held on Feb. 24. More...
Thousand Oaks City Council candidates who raise $10,000 or more for a campaign will now be required to disclose their campaign bank account statements. The council approved the municipal code amendment earlier this week. More...
Conejo Valley Unified School District continues to work on a wellness policy to comply with federal law. The last draft, which drew criticism from some parents and teachers for being too drastic and far-reaching, has been revised. More...
As of May 5, transit riders could schedule their time more efficiently when taking Thousand Oaks Transit (TOT), thanks to the NextBus Information System. More...
Conejo Players Theatre, Inc. will present its eighth annual Cowboy Poetry and Western Music event on Fri. and Sat., May 12 and 13 at 351 S. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. More...
Work Training Programs, Inc. will celebrate more than 40 years of service to the Ventura County community with the third annual "Moonlight & Music" from 5 to 10 p.m. Sat., May 20 at the San Buenaventura (Ventura) City Hall. More...
Soroptimist International of the Conejo will host its fifth annual Margarita Mix-off from 6 to 8 p.m. Thurs., May 18 at Conejo Creek Park, Thousand Oaks. More...
Conejo Valley Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Robert Fraisse was the honored guest at a fundraising reception sponsored by Adopt-A-Future Foundation at Boccaccio's Restaurant in Westlake Village on May 2. More...
Jamshid Damooei, PhD, a professor of economics in the School of Business at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, received the President's Excellence in Teaching Award on April 28 at the university's Honors Day banquet. More...
Thousand Oaks Lodge No. 2477 will celebrate Elks Youth Appreciation Week by honoring its young scholarship and essay winners with a spaghetti and meatball dinner on May 12 at the lodge, 158 Conejo School Road, Thousand Oaks. More...
Salon owner Tony Ina of Tony Hairtron Haircutting and Design in Newbury Park has developed an innovative technology for tresses that is a natural alternative to the harsh chemicals used in permanent waves. More...
Think Vitamins and Sports Supplements announces a 10 percent discount on all nutrition products for student/athletes attending any school in the Conejo Valley, in support of the excellent athletic programs in Agoura Hills, Oak Park, Thousa More...
Your child may be devoting less time to reading because he or she is watching too much television. But TV watching and reading don't have to cancel each other out. More...
I lub you, Mommy It's going to be tough to top last year's Mother's Day for my wife. More...
The National Council of Jewish Women/Los Angeles has announced its participation in the Kids' Court at the NoHo Arts Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat. and Sun., May 20 and 21, in the NoHo Arts District of North Hollywood. More...
The pause before the bloom Is spring a little late this year? Or is it just that I'm waiting for its arrival with the expectancy of a kid counting down the days till Christmas? More...
Meadow Lark Old maps and older memories stuff my backpack. More...
Mental Health on Campus Many adults fondly remember college as a time of football games, fraternity parties and midnight pizza with roommates. More...
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