NEW WING--The expansion of Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center is nearly complete. The expanded section features a new entrance, lobby and admitting area. Each room in the new section is private.
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A free five-day job search workshop for unemployed professionals will be from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. beginning Mon., July 23 in Simi Valley. More...
The community is invited to preview Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center's new 200,000-square-foot wing Sat., Aug. 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 215 W. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Guided tours will be given. More...
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne recently announced the removal of the bald eagle from the list of threatened and endangered species at a ceremony at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. More...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com
East County residents won't have to go far to see how county leaders work when the Ventura County Board of Supervisors meets in the Simi Valley City Council chambers at 6 p.m. Tues., July 17. More...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
The City Council has unanimously voted to appoint eight young people in Thousand Oaks to the city's Youth Commission. There are 15 commissioners. More...
Restaurateur shares 60 years of Thousand Oaks Boulevard memories
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Animal trainers from the World Jungle Compound used to ride elephants down the street to her mother's restaurant. "They would tie their elephants to a big oak tree, and the trainers would come inside to eat," Lupe Zuniga recalled. More...
The Thousand Oaks Teen Center will offer summer excursions for teens ages 12 to 17 this month. All trips will take place on Fridays. Fee includes transportation and staffing. More...
Hootie and the Blowfish with Cowboy Mouth, REO Speedwagon, Hinder with Papa Roach, Tony Orlando, The Beach Boys, Jo Dee Messina with Sawyer Brown, More...
Children's Bureau will offer an information meeting for adoptive parents from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tues., July 24 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Prospective caregivers are encouraged to attend. More...
It's a cool spring or summer evening, and family and friends are curled up by a warm fire in the backyard, with a sizzling dinner sending up enticing aromas from the grill. More...
Sometimes it seems that gas prices only rise and never fall. While this is not entirely true, during peak summer driving season gas prices usually are their highest. More...
Children can learn about horses at the hands-on "Books in a Barn" event at 11 a.m. Sat., July 14 at Ride On Therapeutic, 401 Ronel Court in Newbury Park. The event is co-sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Conejo Valley. More...
Iraq war veteran Agustín Aguayo will speak from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thurs., July 26 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road. The program is free and open to the public. More...
RIBBONS OF LOVE- Newbury Park resident Ann Baker ties a ribbon on a handcrafted stuffed bear during volunteer time at the Goebel Senior Center on Janss Road. More...