February 22, 2007 RSS feed / Community

Shuttle to serve Kaiser patients over age 60

Senior citizens will get round-trip transportation to Kaiser's Woodland Hills facility for reduced fares on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Seniors who need to see their doctors at Kaiser Permanente in Woodland Hills can save a lot on a round-trip ticket if they call and make a reservation before the end of March. More...

Gallegly bill would require IRS to report illegal aliens to Homeland Security

Two new bills introduced by U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (RThousand Oaks) would require the Internal Revenue Service to report people suspected of working illegally in the United States to the Department of Homeland Security. More...

CHP warns residents about bogus fundraisers

The California Highway Patrol is advising California residents to be aware of people soliciting donations on behalf of the department's members. More...

Book sale at N.P. Library

The Friends of the Thousand Oaks Library will sponsor a used book sale on Fri., March 2 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and Sat., March 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Newbury Park Branch Library, 2331 Borchard Road. More...

Seeing red at Reagan Library

FIRST LADY IN RED- Nancy Reagan cuts the red ribbon, above, to officially open the First Ladies Red Dress Collection exhibit Friday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. More...

Lots of love

A BIG HEART, TO PUT IN MILDLY- Pete Thompson of Thousand Oaks went all out on Valentine's Day last week. He showed love for his wife, Jo, with this enormous greeting card on the inside of their garage door. More...

Crafting for the homeless

A FIVE-STAR STUDENT- Seventh-grader Keilani Garcia carefully adds a star to a large bowl she's painting. La Reina students and staff in T.O. More...

Home Depot on agenda tonight

The Westlake Joint Board of Homeowner Associations is sponsoring a public meeting tonight regarding the proposed Home Depot at the former Kmart site on Hampshire Road just south of the 101 Freeway. More...

Here's how to reach your elected officials

           V e n t u r a C o u n t y        B o a r d o f S u p e r v i s o r s District 2: Linda Parks (Serving Thousand Oaks, New- bury Park, Westlake Vi More...

Former assemblyman calls California's pension plan a ticking time bomb

Former 38th District Assemblymember Keith Richman calls the rising costs of California's public employee pensions a ticking time bomb that could send the state into financial ruin. More...

Scouting goes international

OBSERVING WORLD THINKING DAY- Teens from Girl Scout Troop No. 415 in T.O. are learning about other cultures. Girls from 17 troops, each representing a different country, discussed Scouting worldwide at St. Paschal Baylon Church. Feb. More...

KCLU-FM wins Golden Mikes for five stories

For the sixth year in a row, California Lutheran University's National Public Radio station, KCLU, won more "Golden Mike" awards than any smallmarket radio station in Southern California during ceremonies on Jan. More...

Teens, parents to shoot pool

The Thousand Oaks Teen Center will present a Parent/ Teen Pool Tournament from 1 to 4 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 at 1375 E. Janss Road. The fee is $20 per team. A barbecue tri-tip lunch is included. More...

On track with nature The written language is an amazing phenomenon and a practical tool. Historical texts follow the trails of people. Poems bring art. Stories create entertaining education. Articles deliver information. More...

Museum of Ventura County opens exhibits at The Oaks

The Museum of Ventura County will open its first satellite location at The Oaks mall in Thousand Oaks Sat., Feb. 24. Admission will be free. More...

Audubon offers birding field trips for March

The Conejo Audubon Society will offer the following birding field trips in March. For more information, call the leader for each trip. Hill Canyon, 8 a.m. Sat., March 3- Meet at the Santa Rosa Park. More...

NFL calls local doctors

Dr. Terry Weyman and Dr. Ed Green of the Westlake Village-based Chiropractic Sports Institute were invited to speak to National Football League team doctors at the NFL's scouting combine this week in Indianapolis. More...