May 11, 2006 RSS feed / Family

Table full of treasure

PATRICK SHELBY/Acorn Newspapers PURCHASING ANTIQUES-Newbury Park girls Caroline Reimal, 12, and her sister, Emily, 10, find a couple of old cameras to purchase during the Antiques Faire at the Stagecoach Inn Museum last Sunday More...

A big winner

JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers SCIENCE STANDOUT-Thousand Oaks High School sophomore Kenny Dinh is the winner of the fifth annual Health Sciences Academy project and presentation at the school's Performing Arts Center. More...

Guide your child's TV viewing

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...

Book giveaway promotes literacy

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...

Students benefit from tutoring

KnowledgePoints, a national tutoring company that helps students build strong academic skills and improve school performance, announced it will offer its services to Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village students in grades kindergarten through 12 who More...

Backyard stargazing tips for amateur astronomers

There's an easy, fun and educational activity the whole family can enjoy and it can be as close as your backyard: stargazing. People have been fascinated by the night sky since humankind's first days. More...