By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Though publicized by posters and 5,500 mailers, Home Depot's community open house on Saturday attracted only about a dozen people.
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ArtWalk '07 will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat. and Sun., June 2 and 3 on the grounds of the Countrywide Bank Building at Hillcrest Drive and Wilbur Road across from The Oaks mall in Thousand Oaks. More...
The Democratic Club of the Conejo Valley will host Wine for Winners, a kickoff fundraising party, from 8 to 10 p.m. Sat., May 19 at a private home in the Dos Vientos area of Newbury Park. More...
The Conejo Recreation and Park District staff will host a meeting to get public feedback on a draft environmental impact report for the Lang Ranch Community Park project. It will be held 7 to 9 p.m. More...
A bill was recently introduced in the House of Representatives that will ease payments to former Rocketdyne workers who became ill due to their work at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory. More...
A panel of speakers will discuss quality of life issues in Ventura County at 7:30 a.m. Tues., May 22 in the Lundring Events Center at California Lutheran University. More...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Spitting cobras that can shoot venom into the eyes of a victim 10 eet away are what frighten Krysta Christensen most as she prepares her family to move to Africa. More...
The Democratic Club of Conejo Valley will present U.S. Rep. Lois Capps (D-Port Hueneme) at 2 p.m. Sun., May 27 at the Conejo Recreation and Park District offices, 403 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. The public is invited. More...
On May 6, Conejo Recreation and Park District (CRPD) received three awards at the annual Conference of the California Association of Recreation and Park Districts. More...
The Conejo Valley Audubon Society will present birding field trips in May. The group's website is www.ConejoValleyAudubon.org. More...
The Livingston Memorial Foundation of Westlake Village has presented grants totaling more than $396,000 to 32 Ventura County nonprofit organizations for medical and healthrelated issues during its 2006-07 grant year, which ended April 30 More...
'WHICH WAY SHOULD WE GO'- This family of geese seems to be debating which direction to swim as they enjoy a comfortable afternoon on the placid waters of Lake Sherwood. More...
Thank you for taking care of me while I was sick. I appreciate this a lot. I would never take a different mom. Your level is so high that there is no level above you. More...
The Conejo Gem and Mineral Club will host its 33rd annual show, "Pageant of a Thousand Gems," from 9 a.m. to 5 p.mSat., May 19 and from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. More...
Straight Up Ventura County, a nonprofit organization focused on community change and reducing underage and binge drinking, has released a documentary, "Access and Excess," a 17-minute DVD that looks at underage and binge drinking in Ventura Count More...
EFFORTS APPRECIATED- The city of Thousand Oaks honored its volunteers last Thursday at the Fred Kavli Theatre. Last year, about 1,100 volunteers contributed 92,000 hours and saved the city more than $2 million. More...
Steve Greenwood and Terri Hilliard announced the formation of a new Westlake Village law partnership, Greenwood Hilliard LLP.The team will emphasize estate planning and asset protection. More...
Children's Bureau will offer an information meeting for adoptive parents from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tues., May 29 at the Grant Brimhall/ Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Prospective caregivers are encouraged to attend. More...