In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, Newbury Disposal will collect trash, recycling and yard waste in Newbury Park and Thousand Oaks one day later than usual during the week of May 28-June 1. The regular schedule will resume the following week. For more informationcall (805) 647-1414... More...

Actors and longtime Hollywood couple Corbin Bernsen and Amanda Pays are joining forces on an educational program to raise awareness of restless legs syndrome, a common yet misunderstood condition with which they've both been diagnosed. More...

Film and television author Randy Williams reviews the lat est movies, television shows, documentaries and music pro grams now available for purchase online or at your retail store. More...

Old Garden Roses Ventura County Rose Society meets 7 p.m., Cowan Conference Center, 550 Airport Way, Camarillo. Questions answered by consulting rosarians. Attendees may bring roses to display. 7:30 p.m. "Presentation of old garden roses." PowerPoint presentation by Steve Jones, pre... More...

Local sixthgraders are invited to a free sixthgrade celebration from 7 to 10 p.m. Sat., June 9 at the Thousand Oaks Teen Center, 1375 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. The party will include live entertainment, outdoor inflatables, a rock climbing wall, refreshments, use of the ce... More...

Now that's an entrance. The Thousand Oaks High baseball team began the postseason with a bang last Friday, blanking Long Beach Poly 11-0 in the opening round of the CIF-Southern Section Division I playoffs. More...

Imagine a piece of jewelry so intricately and carefully made that a company would take its retail employees halfway around the world just so they could watch skilled artisans assemble it. More...

A male, 22, was arrested for allegedly being under the influence of a controlled substance at 5 p.m. May 10 in the 3300 block of Michael Drive. A disturbance at a liquor store in the 3000 block of Lisa Court led to the arrest at 5:24 a.m. May 12 of a male, 37, on suspicion of being under the ... More...

"Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignmentyou perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals and values are in balance. More...

The names of some of the high school seniors who've won National Merit $2,500 Scholarships were announced by officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation. These Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of approximately 15,000 finalists in the 2007 National Meri... More...

The rape and destruction of trees is all too common in Thousand Oaks. The example of overzealous and irresponsible pruning reported in the May 10 Thousand Oaks Acorn is but one example. We live in the Waverly area, and I am frequently shocked whenever shortsighted homeowners rip out ... More...

If you have a problem with City Hall and you want to change something, make a difference and have your voice heard, you need to make the effort. If you are unhappy with the city's decisions, you can show up at a City Council meeting and fill out a speaker card. More...

This Oak Park home has 5 bedrooms and 3 baths in a one-story model. The home has an elevated presence with an interlocking brick entry and rock gardens. The home has been maintained with a neutral decor, granite kitchen counters, newer cabinetry and appliances. The bathrooms hav... More...