March 27, 2008 RSS feed / Family

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Latter-day Saints provide support for moms, babies at women's shelter

Women of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Agoura Hills, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park joined together to provide relief and support for the Lighthouse Women's and Children's Shelter in Oxnard. More...

Moorpark College debate team wins its 5th straight state championship

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

The Moorpark College forensics team won its fifth straight state championship with a narrow victory margin of 3.75 points over longtime rival Orange Coast College at a recent competition in Concord, Calif. More...

Making art with water

ALMOST MAGICAL APPEARANCE- - Mikayla, the 6-year-old granddaughter of John and Jane Visser of Thousand Oaks, was playing in the backyard of their home on Easter Sunday when this photograph was taken. More...

Happy with her work

WORKING WITH A SMILE- - Stacey Barnett of Newbury Park, a member of the Conejo Valley Chapter of the National Charity League, delivers baskets to silent auction winners at the recent luncheon and fashion show at Four Seasons in Westlake Vill More...

Family Day to help Neighborhood for Learning

Conejo Valley Neighborhood for Learning will host its "Annual Family Day at the Park" for families with children ages 1 to 5 from noon to 4 p.m. Sat., April 26 at the Thousand Oaks Community Park, 2525 N. Moorpark Road. More...

Chaplain helps troops readjust to home life

After two years away from his family for training and a tour of duty in Iraq, Capt. Colin Fleming of the Minnesota Army National Guard was in no mood for a homecoming party. More...

CLU's School of Education dean to retire in May

Terence R. Cannings is retiring as dean at California Lutheran University, where he has led the School of Education since 2005. His retirement on May 31 will mark the close of a 46year career in education. More...

Local joins Irvine College fraternity

Vladimir A. Netchiporuk of Westlake Village will be inducted into the Alpha Omega Mu chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Irvine College on Sat., May 3. More...

Picture-perfect springtime day

WINDS OF CHANGE- Pepperdine University student Melissa Ocepek catches a breeze and launches her Spiderman kite at Oak Canyon Park. The action took place on Sunday in Oak Park. Possible showers are in the forecast for Sunday and Monday. More...

You can protect children from a common respiratory virus

With cough and cold season still around, parents with infants and small children should be on the lookout for a common virus that may lead to potentially serious complications- respiratory syncytial virus. More...