October 25, 2007 RSS feed / Family

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High winds bring trees down

JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers DOWN AND OUT- A large tree on Meadowbrook Court in Thousand Oaks was blown on top of a street light by a gust of wind Monday morning. Papers and debris took flight throughout the city. More...

Meadows Elementary holds walk-athon

Meadows Elementary will hold a Mustang Marathon walkathon from 8:40 to 10:40 a.m. Fri., Oct. 26 at the school, 2000 La Granada Drive, Thousand Oaks. More...

Los Robles will hold blood drive

Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center will host a blood drive from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thurs., Nov. 2 in the hospital's main campus in the classrooms at 215 W. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More...

Thousand Oaks Kiwanis poker tourney will help make others' dreams come true

Many of us click through hundreds of TV channels trying to find something useful or fun to watch and wind up transfixed on myriad characters playing in TV poker tournaments. Why? More...

High School Highlights

All events (subject to change) are listed by name, location and time if provided. If calendars are modified, school sources are asked to contact us with updated information at this email ad dress: steve@theacorn.com. More...

House of Hope Center available for giving

By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com

Grief is inevitable when a family member dies, but for children the overwhelming sadness, helplessness and fear they experience when a parent or sibling dies can shade their lives for years to come, according to experts. More...