JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers MIRACLE OF LIGHTS—Rabbi Chaim Bryski demonstrates how to light a Hanukkah menorah candle with Chabad of Thousand Oaks Jewish Center Shifrin family members, from left, Mendel, 10, Boruch, 4, Benjy, 8, and Mirel, 6, a More...
The Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency staff was notified last week by the state Department of Fish and Game that poison bait was found near the Skelton Canyon Trial in the Lakeview Canyon Open Space. More...
WED., DEC. 17 Santa Susana High Instrumental Music Performs from 6 to 8 p.m. at the center stage, Simi Valley Town Center, 1555 Simi Town Center Way. Performances by Jazz Orchestra, Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, and Wind Ensemble. More...
The Westlake High School Art Club is hosting its first Winter Art Gallery, a display of studentproduced artwork set up in the school's library. The show began on Dec. 8 and continues through tomorrow, Fri., Dec. More...
Bank of America recently named Arizona State University alumna and Thousand Oaks resident Jennifer Zins a winner in the MyExpression Search for Alumni Passion contest. More...
IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers NO NEED TO WRAP IT—Tila, an 8-month-old female pit bull terrier, would make a mellow and snuggly holiday gift. She is obedient and friendly with dogs and cats. To adopt Tila, ask for animal ID No. More...
GIFTED MUSICIAN FROM NORTH POLE- Special guest Santa Claus joins in with music director and conductor Bill Benson of the Conejo Valley Youth Orchestra at The Oaks mall. More...
An orientation for prospective adoptive parents sponsored by the Children's Bureau will be held from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Tues., Dec. 23 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More...
JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers COUNTRY CLUB FANTASY—Emily Dermand, 9, a Cypress Elementary School fourth-grader, ooks recently at a gingerbread house at Lake Sherwood Country Club. More...
Two Conejo Valley Unified School District high schools have been named silver medal schools by U.S. News & World Report in its annual America's Best High Schools edition. More...
The Thousand Oaks Acorn and The Acorn will be delivered on Christmas Eve next week. This will also create early deadlines. Press releases and letters to the editor for Dec. 24 editions are due by noon today, Thurs., Dec. More...
After the smoke detector went off, 19-year-old Christian Woolley heard fire crackling from the attic of his family's two-story Regal Oak Court home in T.O. It was around 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 8, and he was alone in the house. More...
Mark T. Jessee, board chair of the Thousand Oaks-Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce, recently announced the retirement of longtime president and CEO Janet Levett effective Jan. 30. More...
The following tips can help shoppers be prepared and aware during the holiday season. • Dress casually and comfortably. Avoid wearing expensive jewelry. More...
Even if the weather outside is frightful and the house looks warm and inviting, one should still take time to lock the car. Even better, remove all the valuables and bring them inside, too. More...
No Waiting Dating presents the fourth annual Jewish Eve Extravaganza for ages 40 and up from 7 to 11 p.m. Wed., Dec. 24 at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza ballroom, 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake village. More...
Janss Marketplace, at the intersection of Hillcrest Drive and Moorpark Road in Thousand Oaks, will offer these events this month: •Janss Carolers will sing throughout the shopping center from 5 to 7 p.m. More...
Fixin' this football mess I throw my shoes at you, CIFSouthern Section. Last Friday night at Moorpark High, thousands watched the Musketeer football team host St. Bonaventure in the CIF-SS Northern Division title game. More...
It's been 35 years since Nori Parvin won her first game as head coach of the Newbury Park High girls' basketball team, so you can forgive her if she doesn't remember where the game was played or who it was against. More...
Newbury Park The following subjects were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the times, dates and places indicated: A male, 25, at noon Dec. More...
The Church of the Epiphany will offer three services on Christmas Eve, Wed., Dec. 24, at 5450 Churchwood Drive, Oak Park. •A family oriented Holy Eucharist service with soloists will be at 4 p.m. More...
MORE THAN A SERMON- Members of Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Thousand Oaks, rom left, Tom Bennett, Jane Bennett, Mary Anne Cradeur and Lisa Takeguma teamed up with he rest of the congregation and the Rev. More...
Seventy volunteers from Congregation Or Ami gathered at Kohl's store in Newbury Park on Dec. 7 for the annual Adopt a Child Abuse Caseworker Holiday Shopping Childspree. More...
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