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Monday, January 22, 2024

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CA names Thousand Oaks in shelter-related suit


CLU asks to move Gallegly trial


The toll of trafficking


Hit-and-run arrest made


CLU seeks change of venue in Gallegly suit


Neighbors

Birds of a feather count together

Birds of a feather count together

By Zia Zografos
zia@theacorn.com
| January 19, 2024

Folks from around the world will soon come together to put their noses to the sky in search of one thing—birds. The National Audubon Society...

Conejo Valley Toastmasters mark 60th anniversary with open house

January 19, 2024

To celebrate its 60th year of helping people improve their speaking, communication and leadership skills, the Conejo Valley Toastmasters will present a free open house...

Foundation releases results of teens’ childhood cancer survey

Foundation releases results of teens’ childhood cancer survey

January 19, 2024

Every year, 17,000 children in the United States are diagnosed with cancer. But how much do local residents know about the disease? Flora Yuan, Lorena...

Prune now for maximum flower power

Prune now for maximum flower power

By Michele Willer-Allred
michele@theacorn.com
| January 19, 2024

As a new year dawns, gardeners make a dedicated promise to care for their beloved roses. The steps they take in January are pivotal and...

Family dog’s super sniffer saves the day

Family dog’s super sniffer saves the day

By Makena Huey
makena@theacorn.com
| January 12, 2024

Glen and Elizabeth Abergel were initially hesitant to welcome Nash, a Bernedoodle puppy, into their family when their son brought him home two years ago....

Family

Parents can turn mistakes into opportunities

Parents can turn mistakes into opportunities

Bonnie Vandenberg | January 19, 2024

Question: My kids are 5 and 2 years old: they’re healthy, smart, and kind. My problem is when they become upset, I react in ways that I don’t want. My...

Moorpark gets county’s first Lucky Strike

Moorpark gets county’s first Lucky Strike

By Michele Willer-Allred
michele@theacorn.com
| January 12, 2024

The Ventura County entertainment scene just got a thrilling upgrade with the grand opening of Lucky Strike, a long-awaited 40-lane bowling center at The Village at Moorpark Shopping Center. Opening...

Gala held under the wings of Air Force One

Gala held under the wings of Air Force One

By Eamon Murphy
eamon@theacorn.com
| January 5, 2024

Hundreds of revelers tore down the temporal wall between 2023 and 2024 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley on Dec. 31 as the venerable institution held its...

Health

VCSO, others team up to take back drugs

VCSO, others team up to take back drugs

October 20, 2023

Multiple agencies and organizations will join forces next week to help prevent leftover or unneeded prescription drugs from falling into the wrong hands. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office along with...

Assistance League hosts Women’s Wellness Clinic

October 20, 2023

The Assistance League of Conejo Valley will present the inaugural Women’s Wellness Clinic on Sat., Oct. 28 at the Conejo Free Clinic, 80 E. Hillcrest Drive, Ste. 102, Thousand Oaks....

Walkers prepare for Alzheimer’s fundraiser

Walkers prepare for Alzheimer’s fundraiser

September 8, 2023

Marie Natanawan is one of thousands in Ventura County who have experienced the impact of Alzheimer’s disease, and this year she’s taking part in a walk against the disease on...

Current itchy eye treatments barely scratch the surface

Current itchy eye treatments barely scratch the surface

August 25, 2023

Not all itchy eye problems can be solved with the squirt of some eyedrops. More than 80-million Americans deal with blepharitis, a chronic inflammation of the eyelid that causes incessant...

Sports

More than basketball

More than basketball

Eliav Appelbaum | January 19, 2024

Elias Chin is the best basketball player in Acorn country. That’s way down the list of what’s most impressive about...

Austin Powers and the QB Who Came in from the Cold

Austin Powers and the QB Who Came in from the Cold

January 19, 2024

GROOVY—Westlake High boys’ basketball player Austin Maziasz, left, and Newbury Park’s Brady Smigiel battle for the ball during a January...

Second to no one

Second to no one

Eliav Appelbaum | January 12, 2024

Rogelio Segundo was born in Tingüindín, Mexico, the fourth eldest of 12 siblings. He’s the grandson of an indigenous man...

Schools

CLU celebrates pride

CLU celebrates pride

November 17, 2023

Oak Park superintendent to retire

Oak Park superintendent to retire

By John Loesing
newstip@theacorn.com
| November 17, 2023

Oak Park Superintendent of Schools and former Conejo Valley Unified School District executive Jeff Davis announced that this will be his final year with the district. He plans to retire...

Music in Motion

Music in Motion

September 29, 2023

On the Town

Comic shop to unleash full arsenal

Comic shop to unleash full arsenal


Baroque rarities, and a bit of Bach, in Oak Park


YAE ready to ‘make a big noise’ with fantasy play

YAE ready to ‘make a big noise’ with fantasy play


‘Pretty Woman’ comes to Thousand Oaks

‘Pretty Woman’ comes to Thousand Oaks


Free samples at 101 BBQ Hut opening


Faith

Chanukah celebration includes gelt drop

Chanukah celebration includes gelt drop

December 1, 2023

Chabad of Newbury Park’s annual Chanukah celebration, with the theme United to Light (Am Yisrael Chai) as a demonstration of Jewish unity in solidarity with the people of Israel in...

Singers, musicians present holiday concert

Singers, musicians present holiday concert

December 1, 2023

Cal Lutheran University will present “Love’s Pure Light,” a Christmas program Dec. 1, 2 and 3 performed by the school’s choral ensembles and instrumentalists and conducted by Wyant Morton. “Love’s...

‘Spirit and Light’ concert in Oak Park features music spanning centuries

October 27, 2023

The Epiphany Music Guild will kick off its 17th season with a free community concert by professional vocal ensemble Seraphour at 4 p.m. Sun., Oct. 29 at Church of the...

Business

Stop the presses: Westlake townhome under $700,000

Stop the presses: Westlake townhome under $700,000

January 12, 2024

A single-story two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhome is on the market in the Village Glen neighborhood of Westlake Village. The entrance opens to a completely private enclosed patio with custom stonework. The...

Helton gets Coldwell seal of approval

Helton gets Coldwell seal of approval

January 12, 2024

Pat Helton, a broker associate with Coldwell Banker Realty, recently earned corporate honors for her productive year in real estate sales in 2023. Helton also earned the International President’s Circle...

It’s a go for Camarillo Costco

It’s a go for Camarillo Costco

By Zia Zografos
zia@theacorn.com
| December 29, 2023

Costco will be opening a warehouse store in Camarillo next year—less than 5 miles from its Oxnard location. The store will be located where a vacant field now sits south...

Columns

Financial planning for those on their own

Financial planning for those on their own

January 19, 2024

Last week my husband and I joined a Zoom call with my mother and her financial advisor. It was an annual call to go over...

For older adults, preparing for doctor’s appointments is essential

For older adults, preparing for doctor’s appointments is essential

January 5, 2024

I call January my health month because it is when I schedule my annual doctor appointments with my primary care physician as well as the...

What’s in your purse or wallet?

What’s in your purse or wallet?

December 22, 2023

Years ago, I remember getting permission to go into my mother’s purse to get a piece of gum or hard candy. Inside was a veritable...

Getting organized can boost well-being

Getting organized can boost well-being

December 1, 2023

If you are not traveling to see family nor have relatives staying with you over the holidays, you may have some downtime on your hands....

The benefits of lipreading

The benefits of lipreading

November 17, 2023

Many older adults are relieved that most people no longer feel the need to wear face masks. The reason is one you may not expect:...

Crime

SHERIFF’S BLOTTER

January 19, 2024

Jan. 5 A 33-year-old man was cited for shoplifting in the 300 block of Moorpark Road. A man, 31, was cited in the 300 block of Moorpark Road for shoplifting...

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Editorials

Quake anniversary a reminder to be prepared

January 19, 2024

The Northridge earthquake—a 20-second, magnitude 6.7 convulsion that rattled nerves...

Pets

Pet of the Week

January 19, 2024

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