BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers NEW RECRUIT?- Ventura County Firefighter Mark Frailey from Fire Station No. 42 shows Camden Coburn, 4, of Thousand Oaks how to operate a real fire hose.
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Eleven-year-old twins foiled an apparent abduction attempt on Monday in Thousand Oaks at the corner of Sunset Hills Boulevard and Windbreeze Avenue. More...
The Thousand Oaks City Council has approved an increase in fines for false alarms requiring police response, effective Sun., July 1. After conducting a study which concluded that 99. More...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Seniors who need to see their doctors at Kaiser Permanente in Woodland Hills haven't been flocking to ride a new shuttle service that departs from Senior Concerns in Thousand Oaks. More...
The Ventura County Amateur Radio Society and the Simi Settlers Amateur Radio Club will demonstrate amateur radio from 11 a.m. Sat., June 23 until 11 a.m. More...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Ventura County Supervisor Linda Parks will be moving her office away from city hall, down the boulevard next door to the Chocolatine French pastries tea room. More...
The Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks has named Maria Prescott as this year's recipient of the John Conlan award. More...
BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers A LITTLE SCARY?- Matthew Xu, 6, and his sister Jasmine, 3, of Thousand Oaks run past the painting "Sissy Boy" by artist Michael Pearce on display at the Hillcrest Center for the Arts. More...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers SMOOTH AS SILK- Thousand Oaks resident Annie Pulido samples a skin softener with Arbonne International Skin and Body Care consultant Jill Ford, a Calabasas resident, during the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Chamber of Co More...
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Conejo/Las Virgenes has hired two new staff members. Madeline Sattler has been hired as director of development and will lead the organization's fundraising programs. More...
The Senior Concerns' 14th annual Love Run on June 3 featured 717 registered runners and strollers, backed by more than 40 businesses, service clubs and municipal sponsors to raise an afterexpenses net of more than $34,000. More...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers WELL SERVED- During a flag retirement ceremony at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza last Thursday, several U.S. More...
The National Arbor Day Foundation has a resource available to help an average person identify trees in a simple, step-by-step process. More...
The Westlake Junior Women's Club will host its 37th annual Community Fourth of July Parade at 10 a.m. Wed., July 4. More...
The Ventura County Astronomical Society will host guest speaker Dr. Nate McCrady at 7:30 p.m. Fri., June 22 in the multipurpose room at Mesa Union School, 3901 Mesa Road, Somis. The public is invited. More...
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