The Movie Nut
"Sunshine Cleaning"
      Directed by: Christine Jeffs Starring: Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Jason Spevack, Steve Zahn, Alan Arkin MPAA rating: R (for adult language, adult situations) Running time: 91 minutes Best suited for: indie drama connoisseurs,
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Bella Vita Italian Social Club to meet next Friday
      The Bella Vita Italian Social Club will host a meeting Fri., April 24 at St. Jude Church Hall, 32032 Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village. The menu will include pasta al forno. Reservations must be made by Mon., April 20. Cost is $15.
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Sales of alcohol at Muvico hits temporary snag
Drinkers should get served again on weekends; beverage control office shows caution with temporary daily permits
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
      Muvico patrons expecting to enjoy an alcoholic beverage with their movie experience have been disappointed ever since the state Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) office for Ventura County temporarily halted the sale of alcoholic beverages at the cineplex a few weeks ago.
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Philharmonic to perform Friday
      The Thousand Oaks Philharmonic will present the Chopin Project 3 at 7:30 p.m. Fri., April 17 at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Chopin Project 3 is a performance event that celebrates the music of Chopin with a scholarly perspective, featuring a recital and a moderated panel discussion.
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