Dr. William Glasser developed, focused on Choice Theory
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com
Seven local children made presentations last month to a famed psychiatrist after one of their former teachers asked them along to visit his home.
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By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
Nominations are being accepted for the seventh annual Conejo/Las Virgenes Future Foundation's "CLvFFie" awards. The awards (pronounced "Cliffy"), honor individuals and groups from the region. More...
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program will offer a homeowners and renters assistance program from 9 a.m. to noon Thursdays June 21 through Aug. 30 at the Goebel Senior Center, 1385 E. Janss Road in T.O. More...
The New West Symphony will host its Symphony of Wine VII Dinner and Auction at 3 p.m. Sun., June 24 at the Four Seasons Hotel, Two Dole Drive, Westlake Village. More...
During the CaliforniaHawaii Elks State Convention in Fresno earlier in May, Catherine Koeritz, exalted ruler of the Thousand Oaks Elks Lodge No. 2477, delivered a check for $10,365 to the Elks Major Project, Aid to Disabled Children. More...
The Conejo Valley Car Classic will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sun., June 10 at the Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center at California Lutheran University, 60 W. Olsen Road in Thousand Oaks. More...
Six veteran members of the Ventura County Sheriff's Department traveled to Beijing, China, recently to run the Great Wall Marathon to raise money for local charities. More...
A DAY AT THE PARK- Left, Denver Spencer, 19 months, of Thousand Oaks waves the American flag before the start of Monday's Memorial Day Concert in the Park at Conejo Community Park. More...
NINE LIVES?- A housecat relaxes under a parked car and watches the aftermath of an accident on Parkview Drive in Thousand Oaks last Thursday. More...
By Cary Ginell soundthink@aol.com
The New West Symphony concluded its 12th season at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza May 19 with a program of Russian music. As conductor Boris Brott explained, "This music speaks to my roots, for I am 50 percent Russian and 50 percent German. More...
By Douglas Ridley Special to the Acorn
Even a first-time basic DUI in Ventura County is treated very seriously. Most of our residents do not drive "drunk"; however, you do not need to be "drunk" in order to be prosecuted for a DUI in this county. More...
Questions answered about DMV issues
The California DMV licenses drivers, maintains driving records, registers and tracks official ownership of vehicles and vessels, investigates auto and identity-related fraud and licenses car dealers, driving schools and traffic violator s More...
'HERE'S MY CARD'- David DeVine of LCA Promotions shares business information with colleagues at a recent T.O.-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce mixer. The Chamber hosts mixers to promote networking. More...
The traditional pinning ceremony for the 32 graduates of the Moorpark College Nursing Program took place on May 17 at the Moorpark College Performing Arts Center. More...
Local talent will get the oppor unity to perform on stage at the 21st annual Oktoberfest, Sat. and Sun., Sept. 29 and 30 at Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark. More...
The Ventura County Writers Club has announced its annual short story contest for 2007. The first prize is $500 and publication of the winner's story. Second prize is $250 and third prize is $125. More...
The Ventura County Arts Council Visual Arts Committee has announced that applications are available for the 2007 County Government Center Juried Competition. More...