State Sen. Tony Strickland (RThousand Oaks) was named vice chair of health and a member of the energy, utilities and communications committees.
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By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Moviegoers will have to wait a little bit longer for stadium movie seating in Thousand Oaks as the opening date of the Muvico theaters at The Oaks mall has been postponed again. More...
The Thousand Oaks Republican Women Federated will hold a meeting at 11 a.m. next Thursday, Feb. 12, at the Westlake Village Inn, 31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village. The event will include a program called "The Lincoln White House. More...
With the sluggish economy, the Conejo Valley food bank is getting unprecedented requests for help
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Home Depot in Newbury Park has chosen Manna, the Conejo Valley Food Bank, to be its Valentine this year. The home-improvement store at 2745 Teller Road is sponsoring a community food drive at its Family Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...
Juanita Ann Canley, aka Juanita Browne, 47, has been placed on five years of felony probation and ordered to serve 270 days in the Ventura County Jail. More...
City Manger Scott Mitnick plans to speak at the Feb. 4-6 City Manager Department Meeting in Monterey. He'll also attend the March 14-18 National League of Cities (NLC) annual Congressional City Conference in Washington, D.C. More...
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Conejo & Las Virgenes will host a fundraising event, "How to Make 2009 Your Best Year Ever," at 7 p.m. Wed., Feb. 11 at the Boys & Girls Club Los Cerritos campus, 1980 E. Avenida de Las Flores, Thousand Oaks. More...
Conejo Valley Neighborhood for Learning has partnered with the city of Thousand Oaks, Conejo Valley Unified School District, Conejo Recreation and Park District and First 5 to open the Neighborhood City Center for Young Children at 110 S. More...
Los Cerritos Middle School is seeking golfers to participate in the Million Dollar Hole-In-One Shootout on Feb. 19, 20, 21 and 22 at the Westlake Driving Range in Westlake Village. More...
Boy Scout Troop No. 718 of Thousand Oaks and the Conejo Valley Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will sponsor a community flag retirement ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. More...
The Conejo Valley Historical Society will hold a Valentine's Day event from 1 to 4 p.m. Sat., Feb. 14 at the Stagecoach Inn Museum, 51 S. Ventu Park Road, Newbury Park. Free admission will be given to all couples married 30 years or more. More...
World traveler and writer Irma Kackert will present "Whizzing Around the World with Irma" at 12:15 p.m. Wed., Feb. 18 at the Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More...
Local Girl Scout troops will host a "Princess for a Day" event from 2 to 4 p.m. Sat., Feb. 7 at the Newbury Park Branch Library, 2331 Borchard Road. Girls who are not Scouts, are new to Scouting or new to the area are invited. More...
The Conejo Orchid Society will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Mon., Feb. 9 at Westlake Village City Hall, 23330 Oak Crest Drive, Westlake Village. Guest speaker Peter Lin will discuss weird orchids. More...