The Southeast Ventura County YMCA has added three new members to its board of directors: Andrew Wright, Jim Carper and Risa Littman. Members serve three-year terms.
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By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Dos Vientos residents are waiting for more businesses to fill their new community shopping center. More...
The executive board of directors for the Arts Council of Conejo Valley 200809 was announced during a recent reception for the organization's annual art show. More...
Stephanie Cirone, a native of Thousand Oaks and a student at USC Gould School of Law, has been awarded a grant to pursue public interest legal work this summer. She'll be working with the public defender in New Orleans. More...
An art show, "Five Feminine Reflections," will be held from Fri., Aug. 1 to Wed., Aug. 13 at the Thousand Oaks Community Gallery, 2331 Borchard Road, Thousand Oaks. An artist's reception will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sun., Aug. 3. More...
The Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold a networking breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. Fri., Aug. 1 at the Los Robles Greens Banquet Center, 299 S. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. More...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Conejo Community Park is getting three new playground areas at a cost of about $550,000 to replace the old playground that's been there more than 30 years. More...
The Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library is offering every patron with a Thousand Oaks Library card online access to tutors through the HelpNow program from Brainfuse Inc., one of the nation's leading providers of online tutoring ser More...
Sell phones Ready to celebrate? Another brilliant piece of legislation became law on July 1, affecting all Californians, even the blokes in Thousand Oaks wise enough to live beyond the metro. More...
STICKY SITUATION- Taylor Miller, 11, dips a shortening-covered pine cone in bird seed to construct a natural bird feeder during craft time. More...
July temperatures can reach triple digits. Smart watering techniques can keep gardens and lawns from wilting during the summer's hottest days. More...
The Muscular Dystrophy Association's 43rd Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon will broadcast live on the TV station KCAL 9 in Los Angeles from 6 p.m. Sun., Aug. 31 to 6 p.m. Mon., Sept. 1. More...
STEPPING INTO CONEJO VALLEY- Mindi Abair, a singer, songwriter and saxophonist, will bring her show to Hyatt Westlake Plaza on Saturday night. The jazz/crossover artist has a new CD, "Stars," which recently debuted at No. More...
A group of Conejo Valley mothers have formed "No Hunger At Home," a charitable group comprising moms who collect food from area residents for distribution among hungry families throughout Southern California. More...
Guests who plan to attend the Ventura County Fair from July 30 through Aug. 10 may save money by purchasing tickets in advance. More...
Ventura County's Camarillo Animal Shelter in partnership with Rescue Me Inc. will host the fourth annual "DogGone, CataStrophic Hugs, Slurps and Slobbers" event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...
Twenty-eight officers and dogs from California police, sheriff and probation agencies, including three deputies from the Ventura County Sheriff's Department, recently participated in the 21st annual Redondo Beach Police Canine Trials. More...
The Ventura County Sheriff's Department's Baker to Vegas Team recently won the Allen Heersch Memorial Cup, which is given each year to Ventura County's fastest law enforcement team. More...
Becca Clancy Hendrix College sophomore Becca Clancy of T.O. has been named to the college's dean's list for the spring 2008 semester. A student must earn all A's to be selected to the list. More...