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By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com Two men have loved her with all their hearts. Now she's for sale. A 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso, once owned by the late actor Steve McQueen and restored by Thousand Oaks resident Michael Regalia, is on the auction block today. Christie's will be in charge of auctioning t... More ...
A MAJOR RIBBON-CUTTING- Officially opening the new wing of Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center are, from left, Thousand Oaks City Councilmember Jacqui Irwin; Westlake Village City Councilmember Philippa Klessig; Agoura Hills City Councilmember John Edelston; Jim Sherman, More ... City sets new design standards for recreational sports facilities at private homes By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com There's no question Thousand Oaks is an affluent community when the City Council decides to establish definition and design standards for residential sports facilities. Basketball courts, skateboard ramps, batting cages, tennis courts and any other permanent sports facility at home are now s... More ...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com The Thousand Oaks City Council established a parking standard for garden centers after receiving a unanimous request to do so from the planning commission. More ... County has committee opening Ventura County Supervisor Linda Parks is seeking a qualified citizen to serve on the Ventura County Commission for Women. More ...
A limited number of sponsorships are available for the inaugural Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament, a fundraiser for the Kiwanis of Thousand Oaks Foundation. The event will be Sun., Nov. 11 at Borderline Bar & Grill, 99 Rolling Oaks Drive in Thousand Oaks. More ...
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com The Silverado Senior Living facility received a surprise visitor earlier this week- a gangly outoftowner who enjoyed visiting as much as the community residents delighted in receiving him. Elliott, a 10monthold kangaroo, visited Calabasas from a Silverado sister community in Aspen Park, ... More ... Teen 'reality party' will show how kids can lose control Straight Up Ventura County will host a teen house party reenactment from 5 to 9 p.m. Sat., Sept. 15 in Thousand Oaks. Tours start every 30 minutes. The location will be given when reservations are made. A home in Thousand Oaks will be set up to portray a local teen drinking party. More ...
Janss Marketplace will present the unveiling of its newly redesigned community fountain from 3 to 6 p.m. Sat., Aug. 25 in the fountain courtyard area of the shopping center at 215 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. More ...
TREE DEDICATION- Park Rangers Sheila Fernandez, left, and Jane "Spider" Fawke from the California Open Space Conservation Agency accept a certificate of appreciation for the group's support of the Conejo Valley Botanic Garden Trail of Trees. California Garden Clubs Inc. donated $2,500 to help th... More ...
HONORED- - Christian Woolley earned the highest rank in Scouting on Sun., Aug. 5 at the Rockwell Science Center. The event was attended by more than 100 friends and relatives. Christian, a member of Troop No. 754, is the 41st Eagle Scout from his troop, which is sponsored by the Thousand Oaks Elk... More ...
HUMOR ALWAYS HEALS- - Mr. Blue the Clown (aka, the "Doctor of Phun") examines Doris Fish of Thousand Oaks during the open house for Los Robles Hospital's new wing on Saturday. For all intents and purposes, the medical center has doubled in size. Patients and guests will also appreciate the new pa... More ... Daughters of the American Revolution to host a tea The Conejo Valley Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution will have a prospective member tea from 1 to 4 p.m. Sat., Sept. 8 in the Marvin E. Smith community room of the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More ...
'GOTCHA'- West Valley CHP Officer Ray Abramian aims a Lidar gun at a passing motorcyclist on Mulholland Drive. Operation Safe Canyons, a crackdown on speeders in the Santa Monica Mountains, began recently. The Lidar features a mounted scope and uses laser technology to target a specific vehicle. ... More ... Gallery presents 'Splash' The Thousand Oaks Community Gallery will present "Splash 2007," an exhibition with the theme "A painting within a painting," from 1 to 5 p.m. daily Sept. 8 through 30 at 2331 Borchard Road, No. A, Newbury Park. More ... CRPD to give athlete award The Conejo Recreation and Park District board of directors periodically honors deserving Conejo Valley athletes with the Young Athlete Recognition Award. Residents are invited to submit nominations for the award. More ... Music, food at Tumble-a-thon The Little Gym Thousand Oaks will host a Tumble-a-thon from 2 to 5 p.m. Sat., Aug. 18 at 1730 E. Avenida de Los Arboles, Ste. B. There will be music, tumbling, prizes, raffles and food. Admission is a donation to Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. The event is open to members and ... More ... Hewitt to speak to GOP women Thousand Oaks Republican Women Federated will present Hugh Hewitt, talk show host and author, at 11 a.m. Wed., Sept. 19 at Westlake Village Inn, 32001 Agoura Road in the city of Westlake Village. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. More ...
WINNER IN ACTION- Rebecca Gant, soon to be 14, shows her style in recent a competition at Elvenstar Farm and Riding School in Moorpark. She won the event. Rebecca, who lives in Thousand Oaks, will be a freshman at Westlake High School. More ... Women's club host's 'Summer Wine Down' "Summer Wine Down," the Westlake Women's Club's second annual charity Wine and Food Tasting, will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sun., Aug. 26 at the Westlake Yacht Club, 32123 Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village. The benefit includes wines featured by Wades Wine, hors d'oeuvres, live mu... More ... Book Bag holds sidewalk sale The Book Bag used bookstore will hold its third annual fall sidewalk sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fri. and Sat., Sept. 7 and 8 at 202 N. Skyline Drive, Thousand Oaks. More ... Experts answer question of 'Why kids ask why' Understanding why kids ask "Why?" helps parents connect with their children. Experts say such inquisitiveness- which can include questions about the physical world, feelings and relationships, and even about change and loss- helps children learn and grow. More ... V.C. genealogists discuss digital scrapbooking The Ventura County Genealogical Society Inc. will hold its monthly meeting from 1 to 4 p.m. Sat., Aug. 18 at the Ventura LDS Family History Center, 3501 Loma Vista Road, Ventura. Connie Moretti will discuss digital scrapbooking. Moretti lectures about genealogy for seminars and organizati... More ...
The 24th annual Bridal Premiere, a day of bridal exhibits and fashion shows, will be held on Sun., Aug. 19 at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. Exhibit hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and fashion shows will be held at 12:30 and 3 p.m. More ... Boat race requires ingenuity, doubles as public service project During a July weekend event in Ventura Harbor, 10 teams of about 10 kids each participated in the Shark Bait Invitational Boat Race. Each team was given two large pieces of cardboard, two rolls of duct tape and silicone spray. They had 30 minutes to design and construct a boat using those mat... More ... CLU employees build homes More than 40 California Lutheran University staff members volunteered to spend a half or full day of work this summer helping to build two Habitat for Humanity houses in Oxnard's Villa Cesar Chavez. The employees worked Aug. 1, 8 and/or 15. More ... |
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