March 12, 2009 RSS feed / Community

CLU economic forecast isn't pretty

In contrast to similar events that were usually sugarcoated, this one painted a bleak picture

Hundreds of financial, mortgage and real estate professionals gathered with city officials, professors and students to hear experts talk about what's going to happen next with the economy. More...

Cal Lutheran professor tells Republican women that President Obama faces major challenges

Mistakes have been made, Gooch says

The first 30 days of President Barack Obama's presidency offer some insight as to what to expect in the future, said Herbert Gooch, California Lutheran University political science department chair. Gooch spoke on Feb. More...

T.O. not immune from hate crimes

"What causes hate?" That's the milliondollar question, according to Helen Lim, California Lutheran University criminal justice assistant professor, who specializes in the study of hate crimes. More...

City Calendar

The city of Thousand Oaks will be conducting the following meetings this month, according to the city manager's office. All contact phone numbers are in the 805 area code. Wed., March 18 -1 p.m. More...

University women to learn about Victorian clothing

The Thousand Oaks branch of American Association of University Women will hold "Victorian Clothing from the Outside In" from 9:30 a.m. to noon Sat., March 21 at Casas de la Senda Clubhouse, 3780 Cabrillo Ave., Newbury Park. More...

Post honors war veteran

The Bernard I. Becker Post 123 of Ventura and Conejo Valley Jewish War Veterans of the USA had its 15th annual installation of officers at a Feb. 15 luncheon at Bella Luna restaurant in Newbury Park. Sixty attended. More...

Assembly member will meet her constituents

Those wondering what Assemblymember Audra Strickland (R-Thousand Oaks) has been up to and how she's representing her district will get an hour of her time. From 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. More...

Senior citizens, low wage earners can get help filing their tax returns

Conejo Recreation and Park District's Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) will offer tax help from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays through Fri., April 10 at the Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 E. More...

City requests, gets EIR

In response to a request by the city, the state Public Utilities Commission is requiring Southern California Edison to prepare an environmental impact report (EIR) before building a substation. More...

Sheriff Bob Brooks may face challengers in 2010

Several in law enforcement asked to take survey indicating possible candidates

For the first time in more than 30 years, there might be a race for Ventura County Sheriff. The campaign, expected to start this summer, has many in the department predicting it will be one of the most politically charged races in 2010. More...

Visual arts museum seeks a location in the Conejo

Thousand Oaks Boulevard may become the site of a visual arts museum that a group hopes to build in Conejo Valley. Former city mayor and county supervisor Frank Schillo attended the Feb. More...

Women's Expo to celebrate women's interests

Celebrating the varied interests of women is the goal of Women's Expo Ventura County, March 13 to 15 at Seaside Park in Ventura. "It's not just about her being a professional or a mom," organizer Beth Sutherland said. More...

Boys & Girls Clubs to host two events

•The Boys & Girls Clubs of Conejo & Las Virgenes will host its annual "Celebrating Our Youth" dinner and awards presentation from 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow, Fri., March 13, in the banquet room at Los Robles Golf Course, 299 S. More...

Swedish author to discuss work

Swedish author Linda Olsson will discuss her work and her life at 2 p.m. Sun., March 15 in the Preus-Brandt Forum at California Lutheran University, 60 W. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks. More...