FLIPPING GREAT—Dancer Steve Terada of Thousand Oaks flips during his performance with Quest Crew at the Bay Laurel Elementary School Mother and Son Dance last Friday in Calabasas.
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By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Property owners in Thousand Oaks can now participate in a state program that could make it easier to add energy-efficient and water conservation features to their homes and businesses. More...
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Parking improvements are coming to the Thousand Oaks Auto Mall. On Jan. 12, the City Council unanimously authorized $551,500 for a final engineering design intended to fix the insufficient parking problem. More...
California Lutheran University dedicated a peace pole last Friday outside Samuelson Chapel on Campus Drive. More...
Due to incorrect information provided to the Thousand Oaks Acorn , the wrong dates were given for the volunteer training at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. The correct dates for usher training are Feb. 24 and 27. More...
The Conejo Valley Historical Society will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a look at how the day became such a popular event in American culture from 1 to 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 14 at the Stagecoach Inn Museum, 51 S. More...
‘Have a Heart for Haiti’
The Conejo Valley-based Universal Love Foundation is sponsoring “Have a Heart for Haiti” through Fri., Feb. 12, to coincide with Valentine’s Day. More...
ENJOYING A GOOD TIME–Jayde Ellis, 9, of Thousand Oaks slides down 15 tons of snow last Saturday during the Oak Hills Elementary School Winter Carnival. More...
Honor roll student Timmy Stevens’ determination propels him through his sixth-grade classes, cross country and track meets, marching band, Hebrew school, even an occasional Boy Scout meeting. More...
The Reagan Library will host a special celebration in honor of the former president’s 99th birthday at 11 a.m. Sat., Feb. 6 at the Reagan memorial site on the library grounds, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. More...
Retired LAPD police officer, animal lover, not to be forgotten
By Steve Holt steve@theacorn.com
Some wore suits and ties. Others wore cowboy hats and jeans. People from all walks of life said goodbye last Saturday to Dale Rickards during a memorial at Paramount Ranch in rural Agoura. More...
The Ventura Audubon Society will unveil an interpretive bird sign at 4 p.m. Fri., Feb. 12 at the Ventura River Estuary, next to the bike path and the beach, behind and west of the Ventura County Fairgrounds. There is parking off of W. More...
MAPPING THE COUNTY—U.S. More...
Traveler and writer Irma Kackert will give a slide presentation on Mayan culture and the temples of Guatemala at 12:15 p.m. Wed., Feb. 10 at the Goebel Senior Adult Center, 1385 E. Janss Road., Thousand Oaks. More...