October 16, 2008 RSS feed / Family

Kinetic sculpture race coming

The 11th annual Kinetic Sculpture Race will be held on Sat., Oct. 25 at the Ventura Harbor. The race is sponsored by the Ventura Players Club and will include a Poker Run. More...

Halloween safety is nochild's play

Halloween is fun for kids, but, unfortunately, and from my experience, it can also be a day that children end up visiting the emergency room. More...

Pet of the Week

JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers SPUNKY—Poppy, a 2-year-old female domestic shorthair black cat, is declawed, so she's an indoor companion. Poppy can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter, 29525 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills. More...

Youth Chorale holds auditions

Auditions for the Master Chorale Children and Youth are being scheduled and will be held throughout October. More...

Using no gasoline

JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE- Crossing guard Robert Heninger of Westlake Village keeps a watchful eye as students and parents cross in front of the Meadows Elementary School entrance during National Walk to School Day. More...

Improv Company to have auditions

Ventura Improv Company will hold auditions at 7 p.m. Wed., Oct. 22 and at 10:30 a.m. Sat., Oct. 25 at the theater, 34 N. Main St., Ventura. The company is the longest-running comedy improv group in Ventura County. More...