May 27, 2010 RSS feed / Community

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Artist creates fountains to add peace, tranquility to gardens at cancer research hospitals

By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com
A Westlake Village sculptor’s work provides inspiration and comfort to others. More...

Community Briefs

Lock your doors and windows Anyone who’d like to increase the likeliness of getting burglarized should leave their doors and windows unlocked. More...

Groups invite public to flag retirement ceremony for tattered U.S. flags

The Conejo Valley Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution and Boy Scout Troop 718 of Thousand Oaks will host a flag retirement ceremony at 6:30 p.m. Sun., June 6 at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1600 E. More...

Local author signs books

Local author, attorney and men’s coach Howard J. Fox will sign and discuss his new book, “The Truth About Men,” at 2 p.m. Sat., June 12 at the Akashic Bookstore, 1414 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. More...

Trash pickup to be delayed

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, employees of Newbury Disposal will take the day off on Mon., May 31. More...

Armed robbers hit First California Bank

By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

Police and the FBI are looking for two armed men who robbed a Thousand Oaks bank last week and struck a bank employee with a handgun. More...

Senior of the Year event coming next Thursday

The Thousand Oaks Council On Aging will host the annual Senior of the Year awards dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thurs., June 3 at the Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More...

City officials say that Amgen Tour went well in Thousand Oaks and other areas

By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

There’s a good reason to hold a world-class event in one of the safest cities in the United States. “There were no major traffic incidents, lost children or public safety issues,” said Thousand Oaks spokesperson Andrew Powers. More...

Reagan Library wants volunteers

The Reagan Library and Museum is seeking outgoing individuals to serve as volunteers. Qualified people are those who enjoy history and want to share historical information with visitors of all ages from around the world. More...

NASA honors T.O. employee

Yung “Kit” Tsang of T.O., an engineer with the Defense Contract Management Agency at Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne in Canoga Park, was recognized recently by NASA’s Space Flight Awareness Program for outstanding support of human spa More...

Council member has pedal power

GOT WHEELS—Thousand Oaks City Councilmember Jacqui Irwin, right, celebrates National Bike Month with a noontime fun ride at The Lakes. More...