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Residents enjoy T.O. Rotary Club's annual street fair
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Crime again declining in Ventura County
By Eliav Appelbaum eliav@theacorn.com

Crime is on the decline in Ventura County, according to six-month reports recently released by the sheriff's department crime analysis unit. More...

Man's life changes, thanks to new drug developed by Amgen
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

After a fall from his roof nine years ago, Charlie Hooker ended up in the hospital. He was diagnosed with a chronic illness that changed his life drastically. But now, with the help of a new drug developed by Amgen, his life is returning to normal. More...

 Community
• Bystanders help after truck crashes
Three men had to scale a fence to get to the victim
When three men preparing food for a carnival at St. Paschal Baylon Catholic Church heard the sound of metal against metal last Sunday morning, they knew something bad had happened on the street nearby. More...
• article has image Candidates clash over Triunfo board
• article has image Congressman and his Democratic challenger have little in common
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 Health & Wellness
• Go green when cleaning the house
With store shelves stocked with everything from organic toilet paper to biodegradable doggie bags, consumers have more earth-friendly choices than ever before. More...
• article has image Transit Center environmentally friendly
• Seeing the facts about eye disease
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 Dining & Entertainment
• 'Sleepy Hollow' radio drama coming to Thousand Oaks
Every Now and Then Theatre and the city of Thousand Oaks TOTV Channel 10 are teaming up to provide an adaptation of Washington Irving's classic tale of schoolmaster Ichabod Crane encountering the headless horseman on All Hallows Eve. More...
• article has image The Movie Nut
• Violinist will solo at college concert
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 Bulletin Board
• Datebook
THURS., OCT. 23 Republican Women Thousand Oaks Republican Women Federated meet at Westlake Village Inn, 32001 Agoura Road. 11 a.m. networking, noon luncheon. Dr. Robert Kaufman speaks on McCain/Palin campaign. Michael Reagan special guest. $40. Prepaid reservations required. More...
• EERIE EVENTS !
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 Schools
• MATES proposal may be heard on Monday
The Ventura County Board of Education may make a decision on Mon., Oct. 27 about whether it will support a proposed charter school in Thousand Oaks. More...
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• La Reina to host dinner auction
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 Sports
• article has image The Acorn's High School Football Game of the Week
Moorpark (5-1) at Thousand Oaks (6-0) Friday, 7 p.m.
November 5, 2004. It's been almost four years— make that four long years— since the Thousand Oaks High football team defeated rival Moorpark. Since that crisp fall evening many moons ago, Moorpark has won by scores of 50-28 in 2005, 38-24 in 2006, and last season's 40-17 Musketeer romp at MHS. More...
• Weekend schedule
• Marmonte standings
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 Business
• Affinity Bank appoints new branch manager
Affinity Bank senior vice president E. John Doyle recently announced the promotion of David Gonzalez to assistant vice president, branch manager for the Camarillo office, and Lucas Johnston as branch manager for the downtown Ventura location. More...
• EYE ON LOCAL AREA STOCKS
• Remodeler wins national award
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 Police
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Newbury Park A male, 52, allegedly battered a woman by pushing her while she was holding a child. He was arrested on charges of domestic battery and child endangerment at 10:05 p.m. Oct. 10 in the 100 block of Via Ricardo. More...
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 Faith
• Bible study group comes to Chabad
The Wednesday afternoon study group will begin its 16th year of studies from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Wed., Oct. 29 at the Conejo Jewish Academy, 30345 Canwood St., Agoura Hills. This semester the group will study portion of "Mishpatim: the civic laws of Judaism," focusing on the laws of damages. More...
• 'The Face of War' to be presented at Peace Ministries
• Readers asked to share holiday budgeting tips
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 Family
• Father-son relationships will be psychologist's lecture topic next week
Psychologist Michael J. Diamond will discuss the relationship between fathers and sons at 5 p.mMon., Oct. More...
• Local schools donate books
• article has image Pet of the Week
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