George A. Jones has joined the board of directors for the Hospice of the Conejo. Jones is a certified senior adviser and owner of the local Home Helpers office. More...
The Ventura County Arts Council and the California Arts Council have set Fri., Oct. 3 as the eighth annual California Arts Day, coinciding with National Arts and Humanities Month. More...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers SLICE OF LIFE—A sculpture titled "Short Cut" by artist Gene Schklair, right, a member of the Thousand Oaks Art Association, shows half of a woman walking with a framed picture. More...
THEY'VE GOT TICKETS TO SELL—Members from the Angels of the Alliance and the Centennial Guild work on reservations for the Sept. 3 Nordstrom Grand Opening Gala. Each ticket sells for $100, and there are 1,500 tickets. More...
Appreciation breakfast coming up
The Thousand Oaks Branch of the American Association of University Women will hold its annual fall membership appreciation breakfast. Registration will begin at 8:15 a.m. Sat., Sept. More...
Affinity Bank President and CEO Michael R. McGuire recently announced the promotion of Camarillo resident Sean Morreale to senior vice president business banking division manager. More...
Watching the arms of the world's swimming elite, such as Michael Phelps, Aaron Peirsol and Natalie Coughlin, seemingly cut through the water at the Beijing Olympics as effortlessly as if it were melted butter, one tends to give lit More...
BETTER TO GIVE—Ariana Dermand, 12, was inspired by a Thousand Oaks Acorn article about the Manna food bank shortage and decided to do her part to help out. More...
FLOWER GIRLS— Jan Wagner, left, owner of Jan's Flowers in Thousand Oaks, shows floral bouquets to Lacy Axelson, a Camarillo resident, during the Bridal Premiere at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza on Sunday in Westlake Village. More...